Farewell to our esteemed Headteacher, John Sanderson, retiring after 20 years of exemplary leadership. A part of the school is now named "Sanderson Way" to honor his legacy. Cheers to Mr. Sanderson on his last day!
#JohnSanderson
#Retirement
#LeadershipLegacy
#Farewell
Charity walk complete. Over £8k raised by a thousand (ish) walkers. Also included was a wonderful flash mob dance for Mr Sanderson on his last charity walk
George in year 9 went for a run and wrote his message to everyone all over the hills near Longborough. With the help of satellites and
@Strava
@CampdenPE
Comgratulations to the final 3 who completed the
#Welsh3000s
in just 22hrs and 30 minutes. Its hard to explain how tough the challenge is but to finish in such a respectable time is phenomenal.
From The Students: We want to say a huge thank you to Mr Sanderson for being such an incredible head at Campden. He’s made the school such a positive place and our time they're so memorable; we wish him the very best in his retirement.
#JohnSanderson
#Retirement
Chipping Campden School are Year 11 Boys Gloucestershire Champions after a thrilling penalty shoot out vs Cotham School from central Bristol. Sam R slotting the winning penalty. Huge achievement for the whole squad winning every match of the whole season
#champs
#campden
#ccs
It is a pleasure to welcome our new Year 7 and 12 students today. We hope you all had a wonderful summer and are looking forward to the exciting term ahead!
#NewSchoolYear
#WelcomeBack
Join us in remembering Harry Purcell and building a lasting legacy. Your donation to
@Project
.3580 will transform lives and provide education to children in Sierra Leone. Together, we can make a difference. Donate here:
#RememberingHarry
#BuildingChange
Year 9 student Scarlett is in London today,for the opening of a special exhibition of photographs,organised by
@cmnsupportgroup
taken to raise awareness of the condition congenital melanocytic naevus. Scarlett is a talented dancer,committed student, part of our
#CampdenFamily
Wow wow wow. Joel finishes with Silver at the English Schools Athletics Finals in the Junior Boys 100m. 2nd quickest in the Country and only ran his first track race 5 weeks ago !! 11.42 personal best time too.
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of former colleague Steve Wynn,who worked at our School for over 20 years until his retirement 5 years ago. He taught in our Design Technology Department, and was valued as an excellent engineer,gentleman, colleague & friend.
This is what the spirit of Christmas looks like. Well done
@networkrail
⚡️ “This London station will become a homeless shelter on Christmas Day”
#Caring
#ChristmasSpirit
Congratulations to all our hard-working sudents (and their parents and teachers) on
#gcseresultsday2018
This is the queue to register for our popular
@Campden6th
WELL DONE we're very proud of you all 👏👏👏👍
Wishing all our staff, students and their families a happy, restful and enjoyable
#Christmas
Here's to a peaceful and prosperous
#HappyNewYear2018
🤶🎅👼🎄🎁🎀🎊🎉🍾
We're very proud of Scarlett, a talented dancer and committed student. A human being is more than just their skin. Well done Scarlett for being true to yourself.
#InspireEmpowerExcel
'I love my birthmarks because they make me feel different.'
Thirteen-year-old Scarlett Clarke has more than 1,000 moles across her body, caused by the rare skin condition CMN.
She shares her story here:
On this sunny day at the end of term we’re delighted to receive a cheque from Duchy Homes for £125,000 towards the PAC. We are grateful for the significant investment time and resource from the School’s Housing Association to ensure this extra funding has been directed to the PAC
Mr Sanderson brought us a lovely outfit for our training session before parents evening tonight . Its all for a good cause. That is what we keep telling ourselves !!
Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet......Be curious. And however difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. It matters that you don’t give up.
Due to heavier snow on roads in the villages south of the School the decision has been taken to CLOSE the school on Friday 1st February. Please accept our apologies for the inconvenience caused.
In Memory of Will Higgs. A cherished former colleague, Will Higgs, passed away this weekend. He inspired students as an English teacher and brought joy with our Christmas pantomimes. Our hearts go out to his family and friends.
It's HAPPENING! The preparations are finished, the foundations have been laid. The steel, which will form the core structure of the amazing new
@PerformCampden
Performing Arts Centre has arrived today.
#PerformingArts
#Campden
To find out more go to
Great efforts by the 477 ‘athletes’ that have set about some January exercise in their PE lockdown lessons. The competition is rising at the too of the leaderboard too.
The first ever recipient of the Graham Durrant Memorial Trophy for Sports Endeavour: Y7 student Alex is an outstanding runner,having won many races,medals & trophies. I'm sure Mr Durrant,who became Head of Boys PE in 1976,would have been pleased with
@CampdenPE
's choice
George S in Y8 recently contacted Mr Harding of
@CampdenDT
to say he's been missing practical lessons so set himself a project! He designed, using student
@AutoCAD
& built a bench to go around the apple tree at the bottom of his garden. It looks great George! 👍🪚🔨
Celebrating the last day of the school year with immense pride and joy! It's been a year filled with resilience, growth, and unforgettable moments, despite the challenges and losses we've faced.
Wishing everyone a happy summer break. See you soon!
#LastDayOfSchool
#SummerHoliday
Grace and Eva with a glorious victory after 60% of the riders disqualified for a false start. The remainder chose their fastest combination
#pace
#distance
#experts
#CampdenSki2023
I have had to take the difficult decision this morning to CLOSE CCS for the day. While Chipping Campden itself is not too badly affected my briefing with the bus companies this morning highlighted significant concerns about coaches travelling on untreated roads. Safety first!
Our students are celebrating another impressive set of
#gcseresults2018
having successfully navigated the new GCSE’s. So many successes & high points. Registering for
@Campden6th
required a bit of patience,with 70 students joining us from other schools
#InspireEmpowerExcel
#proud
Students in Year's 10 and 12 will need to stay at home tomorrow due to the anticipated constraints on teacher-pupil ratios. A letter has been sent via email to all parents & carers setting out our plans for the next 2 days. Thank you, for your ongoing understanding.
J Sanderson
A local
#Campden
cafe recently ran a competition for a student to design their cafe counter display board. Here is the winner, Ross from Y9 working very hard and doing a fantastic job. Thank you to Stef at Da Stefania for the opportunity and well done to all who entered. 🇮🇹🧑🎨🛵☕️
From our non-uniform day in December we raised over £800. Yesterday we presented a cheque to
@LeukaemiaCareUK
in memory of former student Ellie, who made every moment count.
#community
#charityfundraising
The opening night of OLIVER! was last night! Well done to all the students involved in the wonderful performance. Two more shows to go! Break a leg!
#Drama
#Excel
#Inspire
To everyone in our CCS family, we wish you a fantastic summer holiday! Take the time to relax and recharge. See you in September!
#Summerholiday
#endofschool
Thanks to ex Campden student Flight Lieutenant Mark Scott for an excellent Yr9 assembly regarding his career in The RAF. A great insight into his exciting and responsible role, some advice and guidance in terms of pursuing a career and an opportunity to ask questions
Good luck to all our wonderful Year 11 & Sixth Form students starting their assessments from today! We are so proud of the resilience & determination you have shown over the last few years. Best of luck from everyone at CCS!
#Youvegotthis
#gcse
#alevels
Congratulations to all athletes who competed today in Sports day and well done to supporters of all 3 houses. Fereby came out victorious after some astonishing performances
#TheLionsRoared
*SCHOOL CLOSED MONDAY 11th DECEMBER* Due to poor road conditions School will be closed tomorrow. Please check the website for further information regarding Tuesday. Stay safe everyone.
Looking forward to welcoming our new students into the
#CampdenFamily
tomorrow, Years 7 & 12 in School only,then everybody all together on Wednesday 4th September for another year of learning,studying,fun and growing as a School. We're ready to
#InspireEmpowerExcel
#BackToSchool
Chipping Campden is one of Tatler's 'Top State Secondary Schools' - Tatler publishes state schools guide for 'people like us' via
@tes
#InspireEmpowerExcel
Frozen netball courts, exams in the sports hall. It’s Tae Bo time with year 7 girls in the hall - Great effort and lots of sweat !!
#fitness
#resilience
#nopainnogain
Friday evening 8.3miles 18,811 steps
Saturday 17.4 miles 44,486 steps
Sunday - 11.8 miles 32,374 steps
Number of steps that were on flat, even ground - 17
Our
#GCSEArt
students stunning work is on display this evening in the Art Department. Such variety in topic,styles,mediums & thought processes - but every single one is the product of hard work,creativity,talent AND passionate subject teachers
#Art
#ArtsEd
#InspireEmpowerExcel
Congratulations to all medal winners at the awards ceremony yesterday. Thank you to Guest of Honour and ex-student Emily Gotch, now of Microsoft, for her inspirational talk.
3 of our
@CampdenEcons
Young Entrepreneurs set up a card making business. They raised an astounding £277 & decided to gift £150 of their profits to
@DT_Kenilworth
- a fabulous show of social responsibility 🙂👍Well done Y7s Elsie, Natasha & Bethany
#community
#InspireEmpowerExcel
Our Music Department are bringing you a little festive treat 🎄🎅 The 12 Days of Christmas.
12 different pieces from students learning to sing or play an instrument at Chipping Campden School - where
#ArtsMatter
#ArtsEducation
#performingarts
@PerformCampden
Word is that Billy Elliot has been an absolute triumph for cast,crew & extremely hard-working staff,who have put so much into this production.There's a few tickets available for tonight's performance. Call 01386 840216 (till 4) to snap them up!
#InspireEmpowerExcel
#breakaleg
Ten of our Y11 & 12 students have attended weekly webinars run by
@climateinteract
@profbeckyparker
based on the En-ROADS data simulator. They have now been invited onto a nationwide project to support school students train to be climate ambassadors.
#Science
#ClimateAction