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Year 8 Meet the Tutor Evening

11th September 2025

We are looking forward to welcoming the parents of our Year 8 students later today for our Meet the Tutor Evening. Pastoral – Chelmsford County High School for Girls Academic | Girls School | Chelmsford County High School for Girls

GCSE Art national recognition

10th September 2025

Many congratulations to Eleanor, whose mark and grade in her GCSE Art examination in the summer has been recognised as one of the strongest in the country. The exam board, OCR, note that “Eleanor is one of the top performers this summer.” We are delighted for Eleanor! The Arts – Chelmsford County High School for…

A-level Computer Science national recognition

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

Music Mark 2025-26

10th September 2025

Once again, the work and accomplishments of the wonderful CCHS Music Department have been recognised with the awarding of the Music Mark 2025-2026; a testament to our school’s partnership with the Greater Essex Music Hub and the provision of music education across our school community. Many congratulations to Mr Lamberti, Mrs Clements, Mrs Gray, Ms…

CCHS students’ poems published

5th September 2025

We are thrilled that 32 CCHS students have had their poems published in the ‘Empowered’ anthology this year. This is a collection of poetry and creative writing by young people who participated in the national ‘Empowered’ themed competition offered by Young Writers. These compilations, published in partnership with schools, showcase students’ creative work and offer…

Welcome back to all our students

5th September 2025

We welcome all our students back to CCHS today for the start of the 2025-26 academic year!

Essay competition winner!

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

Welcome to our new Year 7 & Year 12 students

4th September 2025

We welcome our new Year 7 and Year 12 students today!

The Telegraph ‘Best Schools’ listing

2nd September 2025

Many congratulations to the CCHS Community, whose work and accomplishments have been recognised in The Telegraph ‘Best Schools’ listing for the state schools with the highest GCSE grades. CCHS is 7th in the Top 100 Ranking, which is a testament to our brilliant students, talented staff and supportive CCHS families. Indeed, the 2025-26 academic year…

Celebrating our amazing Year 11 students

21st August 2025

We join in collective congratulations to our wonderful Year 11 students, our first 180 student cohort, who are celebrating their excellent GCSE results today, with thanks to CCHS staff, who worked so well to support and inspire this great year group. Students have demonstrated success and strength across the full curriculum through their GCSE studies: overall,…