Queen's Royal College

Queen's Royal College
QRC
QRC Main Building as seen from Queen's Park Savannah
Address
Map
19 Maraval Road

Queen's Park West
Port of Spain


Port of Spain
,
Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago
Information
Former namesQueen's Collegiate School and Stuart Grammar School
Funding typeGovernment
MottoCertant Omnes Sed Non Omnibus Palmam
(All strive, but the prize is not for all)
Religious affiliation(s)None
DenominationNon-denominational
Patron saint(s)Monarch of the British Empire Queen Victoria(20 June 1837 – 22 January 1901)
Established1859; 165 years ago (1859)
PrincipalDavid Simon
Years offered7 years
GenderMale
EnrollmentApproximately 725 (in 2010)
Classes18
Average class size25
Schedule type6 day cycle
Campus sizeappx. 9 acres - 392,024 ft²
Campus typesprawling urban
HousesNaipaul Murray

Williams Mottley Gran Gibbon

James Phillip
Student Union/AssociationStudent Body Government-Elected Yearly
Color(s)Royal blue
SloganMagnum est QRC (great is the college)
SongSons of this Royal School Rejoice
SportsFootball, Rugby, Field Hockey, Water Polo, Tennis, Dragon Boat Racing, Cricket, Track and Field, Chess, Checkers, Scrabble.
NicknameRoyalian / Blue Bloods
RivalSaint Mary's College, Port Of Spain
AccreditationCSEC
NewspaperThis week at QRC (digital mad by QRC PTA)
Communities servedInter-school Christian Fellowship, Hindu Student Group,
AffiliationGovernment of Trinidad & Tobago
Alumni nameOld Boys Association
Nobel laureatesV. S. Naipaul
Websitehttp://www.qrc.edu/

Queen's Royal College (St.Clair, Trinidad), referred to for short as QRC, or "The College" by alumni, is a secondary school in Trinidad and Tobago. Originally a boarding school and grammar school, the secular college is selective and noted for its German Renaissance architecture, academic performance and alumni representation in sports, politics and science in Trinidad and Tobago and globally.