Image of Great End of Term Activities in the Computing and Enterprise Faculty
18 July 2024

Great End of Term Activities in the Computing and Enterprise Faculty

Our Computing and Enterprise Faculty ran some great activities in the final week of term.

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15 July 2024

Last Week of Term Computing Fun for ALL Students

Our Computing and Enterprise Faculty have some great activities for ALL students taking place each lunchtime in the last week of the summer term.

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4 July 2024

Making Toothpaste for an Elephant!

Students enjoyed the Elephant Toothpaste experiment in Science Club.

Image of Savannah and Nyla Secure 2024/25 Loughborough Lightning Place
2 July 2024

Savannah and Nyla Secure 2024/25 Loughborough Lightning Place

Savannah H and Nylah BM have secured places on the Loughborough Lightning Netball programme for 2024/25.

Image of Bienvenue - MFL French Club for Key Stage 3
11 June 2024

Bienvenue - MFL French Club for Key Stage 3

Our MFL French Club has now started and all Key Stage 3 students are welcome

Image of Sisters n Sport Semifinal for our u14s Team
11 June 2024

Sisters n Sport Semifinal for our u14s Team

Our u14s team took part in the semifinals of the Sisters n Sport National Plate Competition in June.

Image of Biscuits, Books and Better Grades!
5 June 2024

Biscuits, Books and Better Grades!

Our English team are running their Year 10 'Biscuits and Books' after school sessions again every Wednesday from 12th June.

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4 June 2024

Performing Arts Students Busy with High School Musical Rehearsals

Our Performing Arts students and staff are even busier now, with HSM rehearsals really ramping up.

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23 May 2024

Language Scholars Treated to Unique Italian Lessons

As an end of half-term treat, our MFL teacher, Miss Cigala, helped our enthusiastic Language scholars make a classic Italian dessert.

Image of Rain Didn't Stop Play at the Cheshire Football Festival
23 May 2024

Rain Didn't Stop Play at the Cheshire Football Festival

We enjoyed a great day out at the Year 7/8 Cheshire FA Football Festival in May

Image of Our Classroom Tourists Explore France
22 May 2024

Our Classroom Tourists Explore France

After the half-term break, our MFL Club students will explore the language and culture of France.

Image of Year 8 Language Ambassadors Inspire Quinta Pupils
20 May 2024

Year 8 Language Ambassadors Inspire Quinta Pupils

In May our Year 8 Language Ambassadors ran sessions for Quinta Primary pupils.

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15 May 2024

High School Musical Tickets Now on Sale

Tickets are now on sale for our whole school production - High School Musical on 3rd and 4th July.

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14 May 2024

Celebrating Young Chefs at Congleton High

We were delighted to host the Rotary Young Chef District Final at CHS in May.

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12 May 2024

High School Musical Rehearsals

It's another busy week of rehearsals for our High School Musical students!

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9 May 2024

CHS Hosts Rotary Young Chef District Final

We're hosting the Congleton Rotary Young Chef Competition District Final on Monday 13th May

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25 April 2024

High School Musical Tickets on Sale in May

Rehearsals are well under way for our Summer production of High School Musical.

Image of MFL Club Classroom Tourists Arrive in Germany
24 April 2024

MFL Club Classroom Tourists Arrive in Germany

In their first meeting after the Easter break, our MFL Club classroom tourists learned about all things German!

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24 April 2024

South Cheshire Champions!

Congratulations to our winning Year 7 and year 9 Football teams at the South Cheshire Cup Finals in April.

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23 April 2024

Over 100 Entries for Spring in a Frame Photography Competition

We've had over 100 photographs submitted for our Spring in a Frame Competition and the shortlisted images will be on show at our Exhibition and Awards on Wednesday 22nd May.

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23 April 2024

New and Old Favourite Sports on Offer this Half-Term

Our PE Faculty is offering a range of new and old-favourite extracurricular sports along with GCSE support activities this half-term

Image of Key Stage 3 Scientists Study Life in Miniature
22 April 2024

Key Stage 3 Scientists Study Life in Miniature

Our Key Stage 3 Scientists compared animal and plant cells under the microscope in their after-school Science Club.

Image of MFL Club to Explore Germany
27 March 2024

MFL Club to Explore Germany

After the Easter break, our MFL Club tourists will be immersing themselves in the German culture and language.

Image of Celebrating South Cheshire Football Wins
25 March 2024

Celebrating South Cheshire Football Wins

We celebrated South Cheshire Cup Football wins for Year 9 and 10 boys and Year 7 girls in March.

Image of A Great End to the Season for our Netball Teams
25 March 2024

A Great End to the Season for our Netball Teams

In March we ended the Netball season with South Cheshire Netball Tournament matches at Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School.

Image of Key Stage 3 Students have a Shocking Time in Science Club
12 March 2024

Key Stage 3 Students have a Shocking Time in Science Club

Key Stage 3 Science Club students had a shocking time in March investigating static electricity.

Image of A Successful Afternoon of Netball
7 March 2024

A Successful Afternoon of Netball

We celebrated wins for our Year 7 and Year 9 Netball teams and a draw for Year 10 in their matches with Tytherington School in March.

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6 March 2024

Great Sportsmanship from Year 7 and 8 Rugby Players

Our Year 7 and Year 8 u13 Rugby team took part in a tournament at Macclesfield Rugby Club in March

Image of Our MFL Club Presents: Una Viagem a Portugal
28 February 2024

Our MFL Club Presents: Una Viagem a Portugal

Our MFL Club Year 7 students enjoyed una viagem a Portugal (a trip to Portugal) in February.

Image of Portugal Next Stop for MFL Club
12 February 2024

Portugal Next Stop for MFL Club

After the half-term break the MFL Club students will investigate Portugal with our native speaker, Mrs Currah-Hall.

Image of A Friendly Win for Year 7 Rugby Team
1 February 2024

A Friendly Win for Year 7 Rugby Team

Our Year 7 Rugby team won a friendly tournament at home against Woodhouse, James Bateman and Eaton Bank at the beginning of February

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30 January 2024

Sixth Form Students Speak Out

Year 12 students, Emma, Jamie and Harley, were runners up in the district heat of the 2024 Rotary Youth Speaks Competition

Image of A Win for our Badminton Team
25 January 2024

A Win for our Badminton Team

Well done to our Badminton team who secured a victory in their match against Eaton bank in January

Image of Science Club Students Rocket in to the New Year
11 January 2024

Science Club Students Rocket in to the New Year

In their first session of the new year, our Science Club students had great fun building and testing Rocket Cars

Image of Students Enjoy a Taste of Greece
10 January 2024

Students Enjoy a Taste of Greece

Our MFL Club students enjoyed a taste of Greek life in January when they sampled some delicious foodie treats including baklava, tzatziki, feta and olives!

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10 January 2024

PE Extracurricular Timetable has Lots to Offer

Our latest PE extracurricular timetable has lots on offer for students this half term

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9 January 2024

Students Delighted with High School Musical Announcement

High School Musical has been revealed as the CHS 2024 summer production and students have been invited to audition for main cast and support roles.

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6 December 2023

MFL CLub Students' Italian Pasta Lesson

As part of their study of the Italian language and culture, our MFL Club students learned how to make a pasta dish using mainly Italian instructions!

Image of Marble Run Challenge for Science Club Students
30 November 2023

Marble Run Challenge for Science Club Students

Our Science Club students created their own Marble Runs in the after-school sessions in November

Image of Year 8 Language Ambassadors Visit Black Firs
29 November 2023

Year 8 Language Ambassadors Visit Black Firs

Our Year 8 Language Ambassadors delivered an introduction to five languages for pupils at Black Firs in November

Image of MFL Club Students Create their own Mona Lisas
28 November 2023

MFL Club Students Create their own Mona Lisas

Our MFL club students tried drawing like Da Vinci as part of their studies of the Italian language and culture.

Image of Plane Sailing for Key Stage 3 Scientists
13 November 2023

Plane Sailing for Key Stage 3 Scientists

Our Key Stage 3 Science Club students tested their own paper plane designs in November

Image of Year 7's Monster After School Art Activities
5 November 2023

Year 7's Monster After School Art Activities

Our Year 7 Art Club students created great Monster drawings for Halloween.

Image of Parkrun Fun for Students and Staff
4 November 2023

Parkrun Fun for Students and Staff

Students and staff gathered in Congleton Park again on a Saturday morning to take part in the CHS Parkrun.

Image of A Minibeast Treat for Visitors to Science
30 October 2023

A Minibeast Treat for Visitors to Science

We have a wonderful display in our Science faculty of Bugs created by Key Stage 3 Artists.

Image of The Lights are on in Manufacturing Club
19 October 2023

The Lights are on in Manufacturing Club

Our Key Stage 3 students have designed and made some fabulous lamps in our after school Manufacturing Club

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19 October 2023

#TeamCHS Continues Winning Streak

What a great way to finish off the half-term, with wins for our Netball and Football teams.

Image of Year 9 Win Manchester United Comp for Third Year Running
12 October 2023

Year 9 Win Manchester United Comp for Third Year Running

Congratulations to our Year 9 Football team who won the Manchester United Qualifier Competition for the THIRD year in a row!

Image of MFL Club Investigate Endangered Animals
11 October 2023

MFL Club Investigate Endangered Animals

As part of their studies of South American languages and cultures, our KS3 MFL Club students investigated some of the animals endangered in the region.

Image of Year 7 and 8 Footballers Celebrate Win in Manchester
11 October 2023

Year 7 and 8 Footballers Celebrate Win in Manchester

Another great win for our Footballers, Year and Year 8 achieved a 2-0 win against Wright Robinson College.

Image of Autumn After School Clubs from DT
5 October 2023

Autumn After School Clubs from DT

Our DT team are running some great after school activities for students this term, including Manufacturing Club and a brand new D&D Club

Image of Students Build Paper Towers in Science Club
5 October 2023

Students Build Paper Towers in Science Club

Our Key Stage 3 Science Club students constructed towers only using paper and paper clips in one of their October sessions.

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4 October 2023

After School Sports Success

Our school sports teams are enjoying continued success in Netball and Football.

Image of 80 Players Enjoy Netball Matches at Eaton Bank
28 September 2023

80 Players Enjoy Netball Matches at Eaton Bank

Our Netball teams enjoyed matches against Eaton bank in September, winning three and losing three matches.

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28 September 2023

Packed Performing Arts Clubs

Our Performing Arts Clubs are packed every week, with many students keen to get involved in Drama, Dance and Vocals

Image of KS3 Science Club Students Building Bridges
21 September 2023

KS3 Science Club Students Building Bridges

Students learned about Aqueducts in Science Club then had a go at making their own version.

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12 July 2023

Celebrating Students' Contribution to School Life

We held a celebration breakfast in July with all of our Sports Awards winners and Annie cast and crew members.

Image of High Achieving Year 7 Students Experience the Future
11 July 2023

High Achieving Year 7 Students Experience the Future

Thirty-five Year 7 students have enjoyed a series of High Achievers sessions, which introduced them to a range subjects they would normally wait until Sixth Form to study.

Image of Annie is a Big Hit
11 July 2023

Annie is a Big Hit

Our Performing Arts team's production of Annie was an incredible success and also helped to raise almost £500 for The Georgia Leigh Ogden trust!

Image of You've Seen the World, Now Watch the Films!
8 June 2023

You've Seen the World, Now Watch the Films!

All Key Stage 3 students are welcome to join our International Film Club from 3-4pm every Wednesday in D0-11

Image of CHS is Full of Life
22 May 2023

CHS is Full of Life

In our Science Club, Key Stage 3 students were able to investigate the wide variety of insects and other creatures around the School site.

Image of A Great Result for our Badminton Team
22 May 2023

A Great Result for our Badminton Team

our u14s Badminton team took second place in Badminton England North's Cheshire Key Stage 3 Tournament.

Image of CHS U13s Win Every Match
22 May 2023

CHS U13s Win Every Match

Our u13 Boys team triumphed in all of their games at the Cheshire Youth Sports Football games in May

Image of Annie Tickets Go on Sale
3 May 2023

Annie Tickets Go on Sale

Tickets for our Performing Arts summer production of Annie the Musical go on sale from 10am on Friday 5th May.

Image of CHS are South Cheshire Champs!
2 May 2023

CHS are South Cheshire Champs!

Congratulations to our Year 10 and Year 11 Football teams who both won their age group category in the South Cheshire Cup at the end of April.

Image of MFL Club World Tour Arrives in China
2 May 2023

MFL Club World Tour Arrives in China

As part of their world tour of languages, our MFL CLub students enjoyed trying their hand at Mandarin number characters and Pinyin in April.

Image of Friendly Football Fun - Update
26 April 2023

Friendly Football Fun - Update

The new date for our Year 7 Inter-Form Football Tournament is Wednesday 3rd May (this has been moved from 26th April).

Image of Malta Bound PE Teams Make us Proud
17 April 2023

Malta Bound PE Teams Make us Proud

Our Football and Netball teams headed off to Malta for fixtures and fun in the Easter break and, right from the off, made us proud!

Image of Amelia and Ella's Rotary Young Chef Success
30 March 2023

Amelia and Ella's Rotary Young Chef Success

Our budding chefs, Amelia and Ella, took second and third place in the Rotary Young Chef District Heat in March.

Image of Man United Victory for Year 8 Boys
30 March 2023

Man United Victory for Year 8 Boys

Our Year 8 Boys Football team triumphed in the Manchester United Competition in March and are through to the finals in June.

Image of Ella and Amelia Learn from the Best
21 March 2023

Ella and Amelia Learn from the Best

Local chef, Andrew Bourne, of The Alexandra Court Hotel, shared his culinary expertise with our two Rotary Young Chef competitors, Ella and Amelia

Image of Ella Awarded Eric Capper Trophy
21 March 2023

Ella Awarded Eric Capper Trophy

Year 9 student, Ella M, was awarded the Eric Capper Trophy for taking first place in the local heat of the Rotary Young Chef Competition.

Image of Science Club Students Build a Battery
15 March 2023

Science Club Students Build a Battery

Our Science Club students took part in the Royal Society of Chemistry's Global Battery Experiment in March.

Image of Introducing our Annie Casts!
16 February 2023

Introducing our Annie Casts!

So many students wanted to be part of our Performing Arts team's production of Annie, that we had to cast it twice over! Introducing both casts.

Image of Fizztastic Fun in Science Club
16 February 2023

Fizztastic Fun in Science Club

Students had great fun making and testing bath bombs in our KS3 Science Club.

Image of Outstanding Sixth Form Netball Team Victory
1 February 2023

Outstanding Sixth Form Netball Team Victory

A fantastic 51-1 result for our Sixth Form Netball team in their match with Manchester College.

Image of Braving the Weather for the Bugs
31 January 2023

Braving the Weather for the Bugs

Our Eco Club students braved the January weather to collect materials for their Bug Hotels.

Image of Netball Triumph for U13 Team
30 January 2023

Netball Triumph for U13 Team

Congratulations to our under 13s team - a 26-4 triumph in the Sisters nSport competition.

Image of Eco Club will make School Spaces Greener and Cleaner Places
18 January 2023

Eco Club will make School Spaces Greener and Cleaner Places

All students are invited to join our new Eco Club, which will run every Tuesday from 3-4pm.

Image of Annie Announced - Auditions Approaching!
8 January 2023

Annie Announced - Auditions Approaching!

Annie will be our musical for 2023. Students are invited to take part in two audition workshops in preparation for the auditions.

Image of Young Chefs Serve Up Success at CHS
16 November 2022

Young Chefs Serve Up Success at CHS

Eight of our students took part in the first round of the Rotary Young Chef Competition in November, producing an array of wonderful dishes.

Image of Young Scientists Save Dr Buchan's Supper!
15 November 2022

Young Scientists Save Dr Buchan's Supper!

Our Key Stage 3 Science Club students used their creativity and Science knowledge to keep Dr Buchan's eggs safe!

Image of Year 8 Boys Crowned South Cheshire Champs!
2 November 2022

Year 8 Boys Crowned South Cheshire Champs!

Our Year 8 Boys Football Team are now South Cheshire Champions.

Image of Au revoir to France and Ciao to Italy!
2 November 2022

Au revoir to France and Ciao to Italy!

For the rest of term, our MFL Club students will be able to explore the language, culture and food of Italy.

Image of Halloween Fun in the LRC
21 October 2022

Halloween Fun in the LRC

It was spooktacular in the LRC before the half-term break, with students enjoying a range of Halloween activities .