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Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award Training Weekend

8th May 2026

This weekend, students will be taking part in their Duke of Edinburgh’s Award training weekend, where they will develop key expedition skills, including navigation and teamwork, in preparation for their forthcoming expeditions. We wish all participants every success over the weekend. DofE – The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Duke of Edinburgh’s Award – Chelmsford County…

Year 13 Assembly

8th May 2026

Today we hold our final assembly with our Year 13 students, to thank them for the many ways they have enriched our school community and to wish them every success in their forthcoming A‑level examinations. Vitai Lampada Ferimus. Alumnae – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

Year 13 Parents’ Farewell Evening

7th May 2026

We look forward to a wonderful celebration evening with our Year 13 students and their parents this evening, as we thank and congratulate this extraordinary year group. We are truly grateful to have taught and worked with them and wish them every success in their forthcoming examinations.

Mid Essex Junior and Intermediate Athletics Trials

7th May 2026

Best of luck to all our students competing in the Mid Essex Junior and Intermediate Athletics Trials today.” Sports – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

Industrial Cadets Presentation

6th May 2026

Best wishes to the Industrial Cadets Gold team as they present their project to industry experts tomorrow for their Gold Award assessment. A massive thank you to the mentors from Leonardo and the University of Cambridge Engineering Department for their invaluable support in helping the team design and build a small remotely controllable robot capable…

Junior Physics Challenge

5th May 2026

Good luck to all our students participating in the Junior Physics Challenge competition, which is taking place this week and next week. BPhO STEM & STEAM – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

House Cricket

5th May 2026

Good luck to all the students taking part in the House Cricket competitions taking place this week. Our Year 8 competition takes place today, followed by Year 10 tomorrow, and Year 9 on Thursday. House System – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

Commemoration – 119th Anniversary of the Foundation of CCHS

30th April 2026

We mark the 119th anniversary of the foundation of CCHS with our Commemoration Assemblies today. 2026 also marks the 110th anniversary of the first CCHS alumna to complete her university studies – Winifred Picking, Girton College, University of Cambridge, in 1916. Indeed, colleagues at Girton College are also marking this anniversary with us today, through their…

Open Evening (Year 7)

30th April 2026

We look forward to welcoming families to our Year 7 Open Evening taking place later today. Admissions – Chelmsford County High School for Girls (cchs.co.uk)

Junior Maths Challenge

29th April 2026

Good luck to all our students who are participating in the Junior Maths Challenge competition today. STEM & STEAM – Chelmsford County High School for Girls