Lower School
Athletics
Well down to our Year 6 Athletes who took part in the Chester Schools Indoor Athletics competition last week. Some impressive results all round, with 1st in the 6 Lap, Chest Push, Speed Bounce and Vertical Jump.
Water Polo
Pippa in Year 6 is enjoying great success with the Chester Under 13 Water Polo team.
After coming fourth in Liverpool, the team competed in the Manchester Festival of Water Polo and secured bronze medals!
An impressive result with no substitutes, meaning everyone played all 10 matches. Well done, Pippa!
Senior School
Hockey
Our Under 13 hockey team played in the In2Hockey County Round last week.
They played matches against King's Macclesfield, Fallibroome Academy and Alderley Edge in the group stage, and against Birkenhead and Wilmslow in the playoff rounds.
The girls played excellently, playing better in each match, and demonstrated outstanding performances. Overall, it was a great tournament and experience for the girls.
What a fantastic season for our Under 19 hockey team, who recently played against Clifton College at the ISHL and came away quarter finalists.
The girls demonstrated some amazing skills, and proved that they perform well as a team. Well done to all, we're so proud!
Biathlon
The Queen's School entered the National Schools' Biathlon Competition for the first time this year with some fantastic results!
It is an annual competition, with National Finals taking place in March at University of Bath. It involves swimming and running, and children compete in year groups at local and regional competitions, with the goal to qualify for and compete at the Schools' National Championship.
The National Ranking list was released today for all children who competed and can be viewed here.
Netball
Our U13 netball team recently competed in the ISNC U13 Competition against Stockport and came out with a 36-12 win.
A superb team performance with the girls showcasing brilliant attack and clinical defensive work, taking them to the next round. Well done girls- we are so proud of you!
Player of the Match - Alice B
Coach's Player of the Match - Lauren
Our U13 netball team also recently competed in the Sisters 'n' Sport U13 Bowl against Holmfirth High, coming away with a 29-19 win.
A fantastic match where the team secured a place in the Quarter Finals of the SnS Bowl. A super display with brilliant performances, well done girls!
Player of the Match - Sandy
Coach's Player of the Match - Lauren
Isabel in Year 8 is enjoying great success with her netball. After being selected to play for Cheshire U15 Academy, she has already been on a tour to the Isle of Man and played against an Australian touring team. Keep up the hard work, Isabel!
Equestrian
Ava in Year 6, Megan and Olivia in Year 8, and Lydia in Year 10 recently competed in the NSEA Arena Eventing Qualifier at Kelsall.
Megan and Olivia both qualified for the NSEA Eventers' Challenge Championship taking place in May. Megan took second place in the 70-75cm and third place in the 80-85cm, and Olivia the reverse, coming third in the 70-75cm and second in the 80-85cm.
Ava rode well and was incredibly brave to take on her first ever Arena Eventing challenge, and took on both height classes in a competitive field.
Lydia also performed well as she competed in the 80-85cm field, and completed a fab clear round. The combined scores of our girls secured a team second place, and resulted in the team qualifying for the championships in May.