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Queen Margaret's School, York (UK), is a modern all-girls secondary school and Sixth Form built on decades of tradition. This podcast is a series of conversations with the Head, staff, and students of QM, featuring behind-the-scenes stories, interviews, and in-depth content about education, boarding, and more.

Episodes

  1. 03/19/2025

    In Conversation With... Fiona Whittle

    In this episode of the Queen Margaret’s School podcast, Head Nicola Dudley is joined by Fiona Whittle—QM’s Head of Enrichment, Trips Coordinator, and Teacher of PE & Geography. A true ‘wearer of many hats,’ Fiona shares her passion for enrichment at QM, her experiences leading overseas trips, and her remarkable voluntary work at some of the world’s biggest sporting events.Tune in for an inspiring conversation, and don’t forget to subscribe for more stories from Queen Margaret’s School!

    14 min

  2. 12/26/2024

    In Conversation With... Our International Short Stay Immersion Students

    What’s it like to join Queen Margaret’s School as an international student? In the latest QM podcast, Head Nicola Dudley chats with students from Germany about their experiences in our Short Stay Immersion programme. Hear their thoughts on life at QM, the opportunities they embraced, and what made their stay so memorable. We’re proud to be a Finalist in the 'International Student Experience' category of the Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2024, reflecting our dedication to welcoming international students at QM. 🎧Find out more: https://queenmargarets.com/admissions/overseas-admissions

    15 min

  3. 11/29/2024

    In Conversation With... Jennie Stoddart-Scott

    Join us for episode 3 of the QM Podcast as we chat with Jennie Stoddart-Scott; former QM student turned successful PR Executive who has this year returned as a Governor of the External Relations Committee at QM. "In our latest QM podcast recorded this week, I was delighted to welcome my guest Jennie Stoddart-Scott. An OM, from 1993-2000, we are now very grateful to be benefiting from her expertise on our Governors’ External Relations committee. From QM, Jennie has gone on to a highly successful career in Public Relations. But it is her friends from QM, the strength of the community and the self-belief instilled in her through the QM environment that she talks so passionately about. Take a listen!" https://www.queenmargarets.com

    12 min

  4. 10/29/2024

    Meet the Director of Music, Dr Sam Horseman

    The transformative power of Music at Queen Margaret's School Join us for a special episode of the QM Podcast as we chat with Dr. Horseman, Director of Music, about the importance of music education. Dr. Horseman shares insights into: The unique benefits of studying music, including its impact on academic achievement and personal growth. The diverse range of musical opportunities available at QM, from traditional ensembles to contemporary bands. The dedicated and passionate music staff who support and inspire our students. The pathways available for students who wish to pursue music at a higher level. The fun and inclusive atmosphere of the QM music department. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about the transformative power of music at Queen Margaret's School!

    14 min

  5. 09/20/2024

    Meet the Head Girls

    Join Ms. Nicola Dudley, Head of Queen Margaret's School for Girls, as she sits down with the new Head Girl, Harriet, and Deputy Head Girl, Pippa. The girls share their unique perspectives on what it means to be part of the 'QM Family,' offering insights into their experiences both in and out of the classroom. They discuss everything from their charity fundraising efforts and the exciting 2023 Sports Tour to South Africa to the enriching extracurricular activities available at the school. Plus, discover why they wholeheartedly believe that an all-girls school is the perfect environment for their personal and academic growth.

    21 min
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Queen Margaret's School, York (UK), is a modern all-girls secondary school and Sixth Form built on decades of tradition. This podcast is a series of conversations with the Head, staff, and students of QM, featuring behind-the-scenes stories, interviews, and in-depth content about education, boarding, and more.

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