News

Congratulations!

26th March 2026

Many congratulations to Maddie (Year 8) who represented the England team in the Schools’ International Athletics Board (SIAB) competition last weekend. Maddie came third in her race, which is a fantastic achievement. Well done, Maddie! English Schools’ Athletic Association

Institute of Physics Lecture

26th March 2026

Dr Cathy White from BT Research will be presenting an Institute of Physics and Chelmsford Science and Engineering Society public lecture this afternoon: “How Quantum Light is rewriting the future of Computing and Communications”. Thank you to Mrs Kurian for arranging this academic enrichment opportunity for students and staff.

Spring Concerts 2026

25th March 2026

We are looking forward to this year’s Spring Concert, which is taking place today and tomorrow. Thank you to all our talented student musicians and the wonderful CCHS Music Department. The Arts – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

Active Travel Ambassadors

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.

ABRSM success

24th March 2026

Congratulations to all our student musicians who took their ABRSM exams last week. We are delighted that all 27 students passed, with many achieving merits and distinctions. Thank you to our instrumental colleagues for their dedication in preparing the students, and to Mrs Gross for her invaluable support. The Arts – Chelmsford County High School…

Year 12 A-level Theatre Studies Trip

24th March 2026

Our Year 12 A-level Theatre Studies students are looking forward to seeing ‘MacBeth’ by Flabbergast Theatre, at Chelmsford Theatre today.

World Poetry Day

21st March 2026

Saturday 21st March, World Poetry Day: “practiced throughout history – in every culture and on every continent – poetry speaks to our common humanity and our shared values, transforming the simplest of poems into a powerful catalyst for dialogue and peace.” World Poetry Day | UNESCO

Essay Competition Winner!

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  

Jack Petchey ‘Speak Out’ Challenge Regional Winner

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