News

8th July 2026

On Monday, Zoe (Year 10) competed in the Grand Final of the Jack Petchey Speak Out Challenge, taking to the stage of the prestigious Cambridge Theatre in London’s West End to deliver a speech entitled ‘The Pocket Problem’ – a scathing feminist critique of women’s fashion design. From an initial 35,000 students at the start…

8th July 2026

Our Year 10 and Year 12 Art students are looking forward to visiting the Victoria and Albert Museum today.

7th July 2026

Many thanks to Caroline Kenyon, Henry Kenyon and Mr Carter, who judged the entries for this year’s Mary Kenyon Poetry Competition. This is the eighth year that this prestigious competition has been offered at CCHS, thanks to the generosity of Caroline and Henry Kenyon, in memory of Mary Kenyon (CCHS alumna), and the great work…

7th July 2026

Congratulations to Minaal and Leela in Year 7, who recently took part in the European Astro Pi Challenge 2025–2026 (Mission Space Lab). As part of a collaborative team, their computer program was successfully run on board the International Space Station, orbiting 400km above Earth at a speed of around 28,000 km/h – an incredible achievement!

7th July 2026

Best of luck to all our student musicians taking their ABRSM exams today and tomorrow. The Arts – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

7th July 2026

We are looking forward to our Cabaret Concert taking place this week, with performances this evening and tomorrow evening. Congratulations to our student musicians, who have worked so hard to prepare for their performances. Thank you also to the Music Department, including our wonderful Instrumental Music Teachers, for all their hard work and support in…

7th July 2026

We are delighted to welcome Martin Adams to CCHS today to give a talk on Law. We are grateful for the opportunity for our students to hear from an experienced professional and gain a deeper understanding of the legal sector and career opportunities within it.

6th July 2026

We are looking forward to our Enrichment Day today, including welcoming pupils from local primary schools for a day of creative learning. Enrichment Days – Chelmsford County High School for Girls Leaders of Tomorrow – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

3rd July 2026

Best of luck to all our students competing in the U15 Essex Softball Cricket final today. Sports – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

2nd July 2026

Our Year 12 A-level Physics students are looking forward to a trip to Adventure Island today.