fˈaʊndᵻd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi, kwˈiːn ᵻlˈɪzəbəθ sˈɛkəndɚɹi skˈuːl wʌz bˈɪlt tʊ ɐkˈɑːmədˌeɪt ðɪ ˈɪnflʌks ʌv nˈuː ɹˈɛzᵻdənts fɹʌmðɪ ˈoʊpənɪŋ ʌvðə pætˈʌloʊ bɹˈɪdʒ ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi sˈɛvən ænd ðə kəmplˈiːʃən ʌvðə kˈɪŋ dʒˈɔːɹdʒ hˈaɪweɪ.
Founded in 1940, Queen Elizabeth Secondary School was built to accommodate the influx of new residents from the opening of the Pattullo Bridge in 1937 and the completion of the King George Highway.