Category: STEM

Elite Challenge

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…

Operation Wallacea expedition to Mexico

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…

Industrial Cadets success

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…

Cambridge Chemistry Challenge

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

STEM Success

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.

Maths competitions

10th June 2025

Good luck to all our students who are participating in the Junior Kangaroo and the British Mathematical Olympiad competitions today. STEM & STEAM – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

Engineering Competition success

3rd June 2025

We are delighted to announce that our three students who entered the ‘If you were an Engineer, what would you do?’ national competition, offered by Primary Engineer – Engineers in the Making, have all been recognised. Nesochi (Year 11) was Highly Commended, and Ananya (Year 10) and Elizabeth (Year 11) were both Prize Winners. As…

Institute of Physics/Chelmsford Science & Engineering Society

27th March 2025

We are looking forward to hosting the early edition of Dr Foden’s Institute of Physics/Chelmsford Science & Engineering Society lecture this afternoon. STEM & STEAM – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

Arkwright Scholars

12th March 2025

We are thrilled that five CCHS students have been selected as Arkwright Scholars, as part of the prestigious Arkwright Engineering Scholarships programme. Arkwright Engineering Scholarships

British Science Week

7th March 2025

The theme for this year’s British Science Week (7th to 16th March) is ‘Change & Adapt’. Activity packs – British Science Week STEM & STEAM – Chelmsford County High School for Girls