“Colchester County High School for Girls is an outstanding school that
continues to offer exceptionally high quality education.
It continues to strive for, and achieves, excellence in all that it does.”
Inspiring Understanding

“Our students are truly active learners.
They have the freedom to explore knowledge and gain understanding,
to question, challenge and discover."
Inspiring Personal Development

“Colchester County High School for Girls is a community of friendship and support, with
an important focus on the emotional wellbeing of everyone in our care.”
Inspiring Creativity
“Our school community has a wonderful atmosphere of creativity
and a great respect for the performing and visual arts as vehicles for the imagination.”
Inspiring Discovery
“Every girl at our school is encouraged to participate
in Physical Education and games in a spirit of fun, teamwork and personal achievement. ”
Inspiring Leadership
“Our girls have a strong sense of ownership and pride in their community,
reflected in their excellent behaviour and consideration for others.”
Inspiring Choices
“Confidence and self-esteem are the cornerstones of learning.
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Inspiring Maturity
“As students progress through the school, they are frequently given more opportunities to assume positions of responsibility.
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Coronavirus - Updated Information for Schools

The School is now closed for students other than those of critical workers by prior arrangement.

All students should be undertaking on-line learning via Sharepoint.

Please see this link for further information regarding Coronavirus

Update 23 March 2020 - a letter from Clare Kershaw, Director of Education, Essex County Council: Corona Virus – an update on how schools are operating

Department for Education

We are continuing to keep you updated on the government’s response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Public Health England advises that the risk to individuals in the UK is moderate.

UK Gov - Coronavirus COVID-19 Information for the Public

Open Week Tours

Monday 6 - Friday 10 July 2020

For 11+ entrants and parents i.e. Year 5. Entry to Year 7 in Sept 2021.

We invite prospective students and parents/carers to find out more about CCHSG by visiting the school for a tour during our Open Week. Tours are led by our current Year 7 students.

Executive Principal’s Talk

Monday 22 June, 7pm

Mrs Gillian Marshall, our Executive Principal will give a presentation about the school for prospective students and their families.

Please note that due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic there may be changes to the scheduling of these events.

Last year, we celebrated the best results in the history of the school; this has once again been repeated. We thank students, staff, governors and parents for all of the hard work and support on our journey.

There were 140 students taking GCSEs in 2019. The school was ranked the fourth state school in the country for GCSE performance in The Times.

Progress 8 Score (provisional) +1.01

Attainment 8 Score (provisional) 82.0

% 9 Grades 46%

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17 students gained 9/9/9 in English Language, English Literature and Mathematics.

We are proud of all of our students and their efforts. Many congratulations to our Year 11 on such an outstanding set of results and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead.