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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)

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

13th April 2026

The Times recently published an article on Sian Cleaver, CCHS alumna and spacecraft engineer, focusing on her role in supporting the Artemis II mission. In the article, it is noted that: As a grammar school pupil at Chelmsford County High School for Girls, she thrived in her physics classes. “Because I went to an all-girls…

13th April 2026

Many congratulations to Ava, Katherine and Ella, who were featured in an article published in the Essex Chronicle about their fantastic ‘Night at the Musicals’ event. The event raised an impressive £3,000 for the Belinda Starling Memorial Fund. Please follow the link below to read the full article. Essex Chronicle – Belinda Starling | April…

27th March 2026

25th March 2026

Good luck to our Active Travel Ambassadors, who will be pitching their travel campaign ideas to a panel of experts at the Campaign Junction Event at Chelmsford County Hall today.

20th March 2026

Many congratulations to Kaylee (Year 13) who has won the prestigious Lord Wilson TWS Essay Prize competition! Kaylee’s winning essay outlined policy recommendations to help the NHS reach targets for hospital waiting times. Board of Patrons | THE WILBERFORCE SOCIETY  

20th March 2026

Huge congratulations to Zoe, Year 10, who was the Regional Winner at the Jack Petchey ‘Speak Out’ Challenge competition last night – tremendous work and a wonderful achievement! The Jack Petchey Foundation Award Scheme – Chelmsford County High School for Girls