News

Big Voice London Mooting Competition 2025

9th May 2025

Many congratulations to Devanshi (Year 12), who has won the Big Voice London Mooting Competition 2025, in association with the UK Supreme Court. The CCHS Institute – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

Year 13 Assembly

9th May 2025

We are holding our final assembly with Year 13 students today, as we thank them for all that they have contributed to the school community over the years and wish them all the very best with their A-level examinations. Vitai Lampada Ferimus. Alumnae – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

VE Day 80

8th May 2025

We are marking the 80th Anniversary of VE Day with a special whole school assembly this morning, with thanks to Miss Hunt and our History Prefects. VE Day 80 – Join the party in a shared moment of celebration!

Commemoration

1st May 2025

We mark the 118th anniversary of the foundation of CCHS with our Commemoration Assemblies today. The link below takes you to a film about the school, produced with Chelmsford Civic Society as part of their Heritage Open Days project. History of CCHS – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

Open Evening (Year 7)

28th April 2025

We look forward to welcoming families to our (Year 7) Open Evening later this week. Admissions – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

Press Release – ICGS Student Leadership Symposium, April 2025

25th April 2025

Chelmsford County High School for Girls is delighted to be organising and hosting the 2025 ICGS (International Coalition of Girls’ Schools) Student Leadership Symposium, which will take place on 17th October 2025 for Year 12 students from girls’ schools across the UK and beyond. https://www.cchs.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PRESS-RELEASE-Chelmsford-County-High-School-for-Girls-to-host-the-ICGS-Student-Leadership-Symposium-April-2025.pdf

Senior Speech Day

24th April 2025

We were delighted to hold our Speech Day yesterday evening at Chelmsford Cathedral, celebrating the work and achievements of our senior students. Thank you to dignitaries, staff, trustees, the Parents’ Association, students, alumnae and their families for making this, as ever, a memorable event for our school community. Particular thanks to CCHS Alumna, Sian Cleaver,…

Press Release – Artsmark Gold Award

24th April 2025

We are delighted that Arts Council England has reaccredited our school, for a third time, with the Artsmark Gold Award. This notable award demonstrates our commitment to arts, culture and creativity in education, with Arts Council England indicating that our Artsmark Gold Award recognises the “exceptional commitment to creativity” that exists at CCHS. PRESS-RELEASE-CCHS-secures-the-Artsmark-Gold-Award-from-Arts-Council-England-April-2025-1.pdf

Press Release – Chelmsford school achieves pioneering mental health award

23rd April 2025

Chelmsford County High School for Girls was awarded a Gold standard for its outstanding mental health and wellbeing provision, “Excelling” in all eight of the competency areas. CCHS provides a wide range of activities to boost the wellbeing of students. PRESS-RELEASE-CCHS-achieves-the-School-Mental-Health-Gold-Award-April-2025.pdf