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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…

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)

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

27th April 2026

27th April 2026

Congratulations to our three Year 11 students, Ophelia, Eleanor and Erin, who have been selected as Arkwright Scholars through the prestigious Arkwright Engineering Scholarships programme. Arkwright Engineering Scholarships

24th April 2026

We are looking forward to the House Cakes competition taking place today! House System – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

23rd April 2026

Our Bronze and Gold Industrial Cadet students will be taking part in a site visit to Leonardo today as part of the Industrial Cadets project. STEM & STEAM – Chelmsford County High School for Girls Programmes Industrial Cadets

21st April 2026

Good luck to all the students taking part in the House Basketball competitions taking place this week. Our Year 11 competition takes place today, followed by Years 12, 13 and Staff tomorrow, and Year 9 on Thursday. House System – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

20th April 2026

Our Year 9 students will be taking part in AI sessions with Elevate Education today. These workshops aim to help learners understand AI and how to use it responsibly in their learning. Students will explore what AI and Large Language Models are, what they can and cannot do, and how students are currently using them….

15th April 2026

We are looking forward to our Speech Day, at Chelmsford Cathedral, later today – an opportunity to celebrate the work and achievements of former senior students, now alumnae. Alumnae – Chelmsford County High School for Girls The CCHS Institute – Chelmsford County High School for Girls