Category: STEM

22nd September 2025

“The full programme for this year’s Chelmsford Science Festival is now available – packed with events and hands-on activities spanning science and engineering, health, technology, the environment, business, law, and the arts. Whether you’re a curious mind, a budding innovator, or a seasoned expert, there’s something for everyone. This year’s Chelmsford Science Festival explores the theme ‘Our AI World…

19th September 2025

Many congratulations to the brilliant CCHS Mathematics Department – The Prince’s Teaching Institute has again recognised the excellence of their work by awarding them the prestigious PTI Subject Mark. The Prince’s Teaching Institute – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

10th September 2025

Many congratulations to Rayana and Leanne, whose strong performances in their A-level Computer Science examinations in the summer, with AQA, have been recognised – they both feature in the top 100 nationally and are award-winners! We are delighted for Rayana and Leanne. STEM & STEAM – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

4th September 2025

Many congratulations to Tulasi (Year 13) who has won The British Society for the History of Mathematics essay competition! This year’s topic was ethnomathematics, and Tulasi chose to research and write about the history of origami. Mathematics – Chelmsford County High School for Girls The CCHS Institute – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

7th July 2025

Huge congratulations to our Year 9 students Eloise, Frankie, Maddy, and Lilly, who won the Rampaging Chariots competition on Saturday. They also won the category of ‘Best Engineered Robot’. Thank you to Mr Nicholls for organising this fantastic opportunity for the students, and for the invaluable support and guidance in building the robot and preparing…

4th July 2025

Today sixteen Year 12 students opted to sit the CCHS Elite Challenge, an examination-style piece of work combining elements of literature, art, technology, history, critical theory and more. Designed to offer an extremely high level of academic challenge, this optional exam is devised and run entirely in-house and, for the second year running, has proved…

4th July 2025

Our expedition to Mexico with Operation Wallacea departs this weekend. Our senior students, supported by Mr Moller, Mrs Buckley and Mrs Manning, will be working with Operation Wallacea colleagues on biological and conservation research management programmes. We are most grateful to the Turing Scheme, which has provided financial support for our expedition. All the very…

24th June 2025

Huge congratulations to the CCHS Industrial Cadets who achieved wonderfully well at today’s celebration event, held at the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge. The Gold Team won both the ‘Best Project of the Year’ and the ‘People’s Choice Award’. The ‘Bloom Within’ Bronze Team won the ‘Project of the Year Award’, and the ‘Pulse…

19th June 2025

Good luck to all our students who are participating in the Cambridge Chemistry Challenge today. About | Cambridge Chemistry Challenge STEM & STEAM – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

18th June 2025

Many congratulations to Vaishnavi (Year 10) who has won a special category award of ‘Innovation in Wellbeing and Healthcare’ for her entry to the Big Bang UK Young Scientists and Engineers Competition.