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19th November 2025

As part of our 110th anniversary celebrations, to commemorate the first CCHS Alumna to complete her university studies, we have renamed the Old Hall, ‘Picking Hall’ to honour Winifred Picking, who completed her studies in Natural Sciences at Girton College, Cambridge in 1916, marking a key development in the history of CCHS.

19th November 2025

Good luck to all our students who are participating in the first round of the British Mathematical Olympiad competition today. STEM & STEAM – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

18th November 2025

Good luck to the CCHS team competing in the English-Speaking Union (ESU) Schools’ Mace debate today. Schools’ Mace | ESU          

13th November 2025

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

11th November 2025

Dr Katie McGettigan, Senior Lecturer in American Literature at Royal Holloway University, will be delivering an online CCHS Institute lecture this evening: The Southern Gothic. Thank you to Mr Carter for arranging this academic enrichment opportunity for students and staff. The CCHS Institute – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

10th November 2025

Good luck to all our students who are participating in the Senior Maths Team Challenge today. STEM & STEAM – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

7th November 2025

Many congratulations to Camilla (Year 9), Lilly (Year 10), Frankie (Year 10), Esme (Year 10), Charlotte (Year 10), Vivien (Year 10) and Izzy (Year 10), who have qualified for the 2025 ESAA Schools Cross Country Cup Final taking place in December. We are very proud of our CCHS sportswomen and thankful to the PE Department…

6th November 2025

All the best to our students, who will be competing in the British Physics Olympiad today. BPhO STEM & STEAM – Chelmsford County High School for Girls

6th November 2025

CCHS has once again been recognised for Best Practice in Quality Assurance by the Leadership Skills Foundation for their delivery of the STEM leaders programme in 2024/25. Many thanks to Dr Cannon, Mr Moller, and Miss Guy for their outstanding delivery of the programme and for undertaking a rigorous and high-standard assessment process. Many congratulations…

3rd November 2025

All the best to our Tennis and Cross-Country teams, who are competing in fixtures and competitions this week. Sports – Chelmsford County High School for Girls