Another Generous Donation from Morrisons
We were thrilled to receive another donation of breakfast items and a £30 voucher from Morrisons in October.
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URGENT ALLERGY ALERT - PLEASE READ
Parents and Carers: Please read the urgent FSA allergy alert regarding ingredients in a number of products that may pose a serious risk to anyone with peanut allergies.
Parent and Carer Consent for Open Evening Student Helpers
Parents and carers: Please ensure that you have completed the consent form if your child has volunteered to help out at our Open Evening.
Flu Vaccine Information
The Immunisation Team will contact parents and carers throughout the autumn term with information on how to book a flu vaccine for your child.
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FREE Summer Teen Membership At Local Leisure Centres
Students aged 14-16 and in receipt of benefits related free school meals can get FREE leisure centre membership over the summer.
Year 8 HPV Vaccinations
Year 8 students will be offered their HPV vaccinations on Friday 5th July.
It's Pride Week at CHS
We're celebrating CHS Pride Week from 10th-14th June and our LGBTQ+ Ambassadors will be running a range of activities.
Our Year 7b Progress Evening
We're looking forward to meeting with Year 7b Parents and Carers on Thursday 16th May for their child's Progress Evening.
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Introducing The Congleton High School Podcast
A team of our Sixth Form College students have started a podcast to discuss some of the wide-ranging issues relevant to students in all years and you can listen to the first episode now.
Buxton Road Closure Information for Students Using K85 Bus
The A54 Buxton Road closure may affect the Congleton High K85 bus but it will still run and Ladyline will endeavor to pick up/ drop off students as soon as they can.
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MMR Vaccination Catch Up Sessions
Cheshire East are providing an outdoor bus clinic, which offers a walk-in service for any students who haven't had the MMR vaccine or are uncertain of their vaccine status.
Visyon Parent and Carer Workshops to Help You Support Your Child
Local emotional health charity, Visyon, run workshops to help parents and carers support their child with a range of issues.
Personal Development Sessions Keep Students Informed and Safe
Our Year 7 to Year 11 students took part in valuable interactive and age-appropriate Personal Development sessions at the end of January, covering Relationships, Health and Wellbeing, and Living in the Wider World.
Bike Safety Training for Year 7 Cyclists
In November, a group of our Year 7 students took part in some cycle training with instructors from Cycle Ready.
Raising Awareness of Mental Health
Our Mental Health Ambassadors are running a cakes, bakes, sweets and stickers Mental Health Awareness stall for Visyon at break and lunch on Wednesday 11th October.
Register for Elevate’s Free Parent/Carer Webinar Series This Term
Elevate Education are running a series of free webinars designed to help parents and carers support their child and reinforce the skills they are learning in school.
Year 11 Learn Skills for Sixth Form
To help prepare them for Sixth Form, a group of our Year 11 students took part in workshops at Edge Hill University, Lancashire, in July
Pride Stall Raises Almost £300
Our LGBTQ+ Ambassadors rounded off Pride Month at CHS with a Pride Stall offering cakes, a range of Pride merchandise and face painting, raising almost £300 for akt (Albert Kennedy Trust).
Police Talk Helps Keep Students Safe
In May we were visited by a team from Cheshire Police who talked with students about the issues of anti-social behaviour and knife crime.
FREE Parent and Carer Seminars
We are working with study skills provider, Elevate, and Parents and Carers can take part in three free webinars to find out more about the programmes and also how they can help their own child at home.
Year 8 Students Earn RESPECT
Congratulations to our eight Year 8 students who graduated from the Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service RESPECT course in March
A Powerful and Moving Talk for Year 10
Figen Murray, mother of Martyn Hett, gave a powerful and moving talk to our Year 10 students.
Heart Screening for CHS Students
The CRY team screened 200 of our students in March to help identify any undiagnosed cardiac issues.
CHS Supports LGBT+ History Month
CHS students and staff will be supporting LGBT+ History Month in February and all the LGBT+ members of our school community all year round.
Students STOP to think
Students took part in a PSHE STOP Morning at the beginning of February and enjoyed a variety of presentations from external expert speakers and CHS staff.
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Taking our Body Positivity Message to the House of Lords
Mrs Bates, Hannah B and NIna W represented our Body Positivity Group at a 'Recognising Body Image' reception at the House of Lords on Tuesday 12th July.
A Helping Paw
Throughout June and July, the Autism Dogs Charity team - including Anook, the Alaskan Malamute and Henry, the Italian Spinone - are visiting CHS to work with a group of selected students.
Great Pride in our School Community
On Wednesday 29th June, our LGBTQ+ Ambassadors are holding putting the fun in fundraising with their Pride Stall event on behalf of Congleton Pride and Switchboard LGBTQ+ helpline.
A Sports Day First
For the first time ever, along with our traditional Sports Day, we will also be holding an Alternative Sports Day to enable students who are not keen on sports or just like to exercise their brains to compete in their form group teams.
Achieving Success Together
Two of our Year 12 students, Leah F and Rebecca J, put together a 'Mental Health and Exam Stress' assembly to help our KS3 students successfully navigate their end of year exams.
Year 8 Students Earn Respect
We were very proud to watch the Mayor of Congleton present our eight Year 8 students with their Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service Respect Course graduation certificates in April.
Week Three of Year 8's Respect Course
Our Year 8 students are in the third week of the Fire Service Respect Course and their skills and confidence continue to grow.
Healthy Relationships
Our focus for Children’s Mental Health Week in February was ‘Healthy Relationships’ and we used this theme throughout assemblies and our STOP Morning that week.
Achieve Your Own Everest
We were delighted to welcome Alex Staniforth in to school in January to speak with our students in Years 8, 9, 10 and 11 about overcoming adversity and how they can recognise and draw on their own own self-reliance and bounce-back ability.
