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14th March 2022

We are well aware that the Ancient Greek and Roman civilisations were patriarchal and not hugely conducive to the promotion and success of women. Therefore, those women who did excel in their field are even more deserving of our attention and admiration including: Hypatia, Julia Felix, Sulpicia and Sappho.

9th March 2022

  Yesterday our students reflected on the women who inspire them and many of them chose Malala Yousafzai. She is an advocate for girls’ education and in 2014 she became the youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

8th March 2022

To celebrate International Women’s Day our students have been reflecting on the women who inspire them. Here are some of the inspirational women that our Year 8 students nominated this morning.

8th March 2022

We mark and celebrate International Women’s Day today: “Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women’s equality. Collectively we can all #BreakTheBias.” International Women’s Day 2022 (internationalwomensday.com)

3rd March 2022

  As part of our Women’s History Month celebrations today we remember the work of CCHS alumna Mary Kenyon who was our Head Girl in 1939. Following her time at CCHS Mary studied English at Oxford (where she was tutored by JRR Tolkien) before she served in the famous Hut 6 at Bletchley Park.  Before…

3rd March 2022

  We are looking forward to welcoming students and their parents to our Year 9 Options Evening today – important and exciting times for our Year 9 students!

2nd March 2022

We are delighted to welcome colleagues from Leonardo UK, who are working with a group of our senior students on their Industrial Cadets Gold Projects today.

1st March 2022

  At the start of Women’s History Month we would like to commemorate over a century of girls’ education and celebrate all our students’ endeavours: past, present and future. During this month we will be sharing women’s significant contributions to history, culture and society.

28th February 2022

Many congratulations to Ioana, Funso, Amelia, Tal, Imogen, Tara, Megan, Alesha, Harriet, and Arianna, who won the Bar Mock Trial Competition, held at the University of Kent, on Saturday!  

21st February 2022

It is wonderful to welcome back our students and colleagues today as we begin the second part of the Spring Term.