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26th Apr St Cedd's School Hosts Inaugural Book Festival St Cedd’s School in Chelmsford enjoyed a five-day literary extravaganza, welcoming three renowned authors into School for its inaugural Book Festival.
9th Sep St Cedd's School Pupil Becomes Westminster Abbey Chorister St Cedd’s School Year 3 pupil, Gabriel Downes, will become a Westminster Abbey Chorister from September having accepted a place at Westminster Abbey Choir School.
9th Sep St Cedd's School Awarded for Healthy Food Achievements St Cedd's School has been awarded the Food for Life Silver Award by the Soil Association for its healthy and climate-friendly food culture.
9th Sep British Council International School Award Success for St Cedd's School St Cedd's School has been awarded the British Council's prestigious International School Award. The independent co-educational preparatory school in Chelmsford has been reaccredited the award for three years from September 2023, which is given in recognition of school-wide commitment to embedding international awareness and understanding within the school.
2nd Mar St Cedd's School's 24 Hour Danceathon raises over £6,000 for Farleigh Hospice On 10 February 2023, following the official opening of the School’s new Well-being Garden and 'Cosy Cottage', four members of teaching staff at St Cedd’s School embarked on a 24 Hour Danceathon in aid of Farleigh Hospice.
25th Aug St Cedd's School Girls' Football Team Crowned National Champions St Cedd's School's Year 6 Girls’ Football Team have had outstanding success in the Summer Term, regionally and nationally.
25th Aug St Cedd's School Boys' Cricket Team Best in Region St Cedd's School's U11 Boys' Cricket Team took part in the annual Independent Association of Prep Schools (IAPS) South Region Tournament on 13 June and won the event in an incredibly dramatic and tense fashion.
4th Aug St Cedd's School's Rainbow Day raises over £2,000 for Farleigh Hospice Pupils from St Cedd’s School in Chelmsford recently took part in the School’s Rainbow Day to raise money for Farleigh Hospice in memory of a much-loved former teacher, Miss Susie Day.
2nd Aug St Cedd's School Loaned Rocks and Soil from the Moon and Space Courtesy of NASA and the Science and Technology Facilities Council, pupils at St Cedd's School were recently given the chance to examine rare samples that were collected by astronauts in the six Apollo missions that successfully landed on the Moon between 1969 and 1972.
23rd Feb St Cedd's School Plant Sakura Cherry Blossom Tree from The Japan Society St Cedd's School has planted a cherry blossom tree that it was generously gifted from The Japan Society to commemorate the ongoing friendship between Japan and the UK.
16th Dec St Cedd's School Girls' Hockey Team Represent Essex Nationally and Regionally St Cedd's School's Year 6 Girls Hockey A Team have had a phenomenal streak of success this term locally, regionally and nationally.
16th Dec St Cedd's School Celebrates NACE Challenge Award Second Accreditation St Cedd's School has been reaccredited with the prestigious National Association for Able Children in Education (NACE) Challenge Award.
18th Oct St Cedd's School's Year 5 Pupils Break School Record in The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition 2021 Eight pupils from last year's Year 5 have been awarded prizes in the prestigious Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition 2021. Three silver and five bronze awards were awarded to the children, the most amount of winners St Cedd's School has ever had in one year.
12th Jul St Cedd's School's Year 4 Literacy Team Crowned National Champions A team of four Year 4 pupils from St Cedd's School are now National Literacy Champions having won first place in this year's Literacy Quiz Club National Final after competing remotely against schools from across the country.
17th May St Cedd's School's Year 5 Mathematics Team Crowned National Champions A team of four Year 5 pupils from St Cedd's School are now Mathematics National Champions having won first place in this year's Mathematics Quiz Club National Final after competing remotely against schools from across the country.
17th May St Cedd's School Achieves Food for Life Served Here Bronze Award A Food for Life Served Here Bronze Award has been awarded to St Cedd's School by the Soil Association in recognition of the School's commitment to serving fresh, local and healthy food.
2nd Mar St Cedd's School's Creative Century Challenge raises over Â£2,000 for Helen Rollason Cancer Charity Pupils from St Cedd's School in Chelmsford recently took part in the School's Creative Century Challenge to raise money for the Helen Rollason Cancer Charity in memory of a much-loved former teacher.
21st May St Cedd's School win 'Most Innovative School' Award St Ceddâ€™s School has scooped the â€˜Most Innovative Schoolâ€™ title in the 2020 Juniper Book Awards for its creative Library display and environmental activities.
10th May St Cedd's School pupils show support to the NHS and Key Workers with rainbow made of self-portraits Pupils have collectively produced a rainbow to show the Schoolâ€™s appreciation and gratitude for the NHS and Key Workers, and to spread positivity to the local community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
16th Sep St Cedd's School pupils achieve top scores in national mathematics challenge Year 6 pupils achieved an impressive Gold Medal in this year's Junior Maths Challenge.
16th Sep St Cedd's School Pupils Swim to National Success in Olympic Pool Two Year 6 pupils from St Cedd's School attended the IAPS National Swimming Finals at the London Aquatic Centre on 8 June 2019, after qualifying at the regional round earlier this year, and both achieved an impressive Personal Best and were ranked highly.
29th Apr St Cedd's School Pupils Achieve High Scores in National Mathematics Challenge Four pupils from St Cedd's School have been presented with bronze awards by The Mathematical Association in this year's Primary Mathematics Challenge (PMC). The prestigious honour demonstrates their achievement as some of the best young mathematicians in the UK.
12th Mar St Cedd's School Raise Over Â£500 for The Children's Trust Pupils at St Cedd's School recently swapped their uniform for music-themed costumes and clothing in aid of charity, raising Â£505.69 for The Children's Trust.
29th Jan St Cedd's School Unveils New Pre-School After an extensive refurbishment project, St Cedd's School is delighted to welcome pupils into its brand new, spacious, ultra-modern and child-focused Pre-School.
23rd Jan St Cedd's School celebrates NACE Challenge Award accreditation St Cedd's School has recently been accredited with the prestigious National Association for Able Children in Education (NACE) Challenge Award.
8th Nov St Cedd's School Girls Hockey Team Crowned Champions St Cedd's School's Year 6 Girls A Team excelled in the U11 In2Hockey Championships 2018-2019, winning the tournament without conceding a single goal.
13th Aug Pupils Achieve Exceptional Maths Results in Primary Mathematics Challenge Three St Cedd's School pupils score high marks in Primary Mathematics Challenge 2017-2018.
13th Aug Pupil Scoops Prize from Prime Minister for Award-Winning Poem St Cedd's School Year 6 pupil, Thomas Callander, received an outstanding prize for his poem in the Never Such Innocence Competition, which received over 6,700 entries.
13th Aug New Head Appointed Mr Matthew Clarke takes the reins of St Cedd's School as Head from September 2018 having been promoted from Deputy Head.
25th Aug School Celebrates Outstanding Music Examination Results A phenomenal 32 St Cedd's School children were recently awarded passes at Grade 5 and above, excelling way above the expectations of their age range.
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