From vibrant flower beds to pristine sports fields, the Estates and Facilities at Queen Elizabeth’s School, Wakefield truly shine. A dedicated team of expert maintenance and landscaping professionals keep our first-class facilities immaculate across both Preparatory, Junior, and Senior Sections, helping to cultivate our wonderful sense of community and togetherness.

Nestled on the beautiful Wentworth Street, our Preparatory Section offers a setting steeped in history. It boasts outstanding facilities for our younger pupils, including a state-of-the-art EYFS area, and a dedicated library supports vibrant and colourful classrooms, ready to inspire young and curious minds. Crucially, our vibrant Forest School programme truly brings learning to life, allowing young minds to connect with nature and develop essential outdoor skills – a vital complement to classroom education.

We have dedicated outdoor spaces that encourage our pupils to explore, discover and showcase their learning. Our state-of-the-art indoor spaces develop key skills and build confidence for pupils to achieve the extraordinary. In each classroom, reading areas accompany the traditional classroom setting, with vibrant and informative displays. Plus, we are incredibly fortunate to have dedicated music and DT rooms to allow pupils to express their creativity.

Across the road, in the heart of Wakefield, our Senior Section campus combines a strong sense of community with rich heritage. With pristine green areas and first class sporting and learning facilities, our pupils thrive with an excellent and diverse curriculum across Academics, Music, Art, and Sport.

From dedicated Science laboratories for hands-on exploration and a vibrant Music department boasting over forty ensembles and twenty annual performances, to state-of-the-art creative studios and innovative Design and Technology spaces – every passion is nurtured.

Our impressive sports fields provide the perfect backdrop for athletic achievement, with pupils proudly representing the School in Rugby, Hockey, Cricket and Netball.

Our outstanding  drama studios and specialist theatre bring opportunities in acting, dancing, and singing to life, with multiple productions held throughout the academic year in both the Senior and Preparatory sections. Our professional Sound and Light equipment elevates every drama and dance production.

Industry-leading Technology and ICT support the learning experience,  with every pupil having their own Chromebook and dedicated computer spaces. 

Sixth Form at Queen Elizabeth’s provides older pupils with the space and freedom to pursue independent study, reflection, and networking opportunities. The Sixth Form Centre features common rooms, study spaces and its own dining area with ample seating spaces. These extensive facilities ensure that the final stage of School life  is enriched, empowered and supports every student to pursue academic excellence.