Top British state school opens branch near Delhi and in Dubai

EducationQE Barnet hopes to attract best with A-level results, music, sport offeringsQueen Elizabeth's School Gurugram Founding Principal Craig Cook, right, with Head of Prep Sonal Chatrath, left. (Screenshot from the school's LinkedIn page)CLEMENT NGUSeptember 3, 2026 11:55 JSTLONDON -- A top British state-funded school has opened fee-paying branches near New Delhi and in Dubai, hoping to draw wealthy families with its impeccable academic record and "superpremium" programs like soccer coaching links to Spain's Real Madrid football club.