CNS Christmas Box Appeal for Aspire

A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to our Christmas Box Appeal. Our target was 140 boxes but our final total was … 248 boxes! The Student Council and Aspire are absolutely delighted with the number of boxes donated and would like to thank all students, parents and staff for their generosity. The gifts […]
Celebrating Student Success

As a school we encourage students to develop compassion, courage, creativity and curiosity – our new House mottos – and in the last week of term we have been delighted to recognise and celebrate all forms of student success and achievements in a series of memorable Celebration Assemblies for Years 7 to 10. Gold Awards […]
The Night of the Musicals

The Night of the Musicals was, as always, a memorable start to the new school year with over 80 very enthusiastic Year 7 students performing ‘Whistle a Happy Tune’ from The King and I, ‘Electricity’ from Billy Elliot and ‘This is Me’ from The Greatest Showman. Between the Year 7 performances there were some fantastic […]
Author M. G. Leonard talks to Year 7 students

We were delighted to welcome M. G. Leonard, author of The Battle of the Beetles trilogy to school. M. G. (Maya) started the day with an exciting talk to all the Year 7s about how she had became fascinated by beetles in the course of writing her books. She also ran a creative writing workshop […]
PTA News

PTA Dates for your diary PTA AGM The PTA’s AGM will be held on Wednesday, September 25th at 7.30pm in the Conference Room at School. We need a minimum number of attendees in order to remain quorate, so please do come along and see if you would like to become involved. PTA Race Night Our next fundraising event […]
Sports Day 2019

This year’s Sports Day was held in warm, breezy conditions. All track and field events were held before lunchtime. All students jumped and threw magnificently which set the tone for the running events after lunch. In the afternoon, in front of the whole school, the action continued while students watched from the middle of the […]

Congratulations to Year 11 student Katie Blundell on her recent success at the annual High Sheriff Engineering Awards. Katie was nominated by our D & T Department for her outstanding GCSE project -she designed and built a balancing bike for small children with gross motor skills difficulties. Katie was competing against the brightest future engineering […]
On July 3rd a group of 12 boys and girls from Years 8/9 represented Chipping Norton School at the Athletics Super 6’s at Radley College. Kyle Walker West, Archie Jones, Tom Cross, Will Ingham, Lewis Lamb, Aaron Denton, Dijonay Walker, Nayah Aitken, Beau Ratcliffe, Tiye Salgado Swabey, Jasmin Ebony Blake and Millie Chettleborough all competed […]
Year 11 Prom

Our Year 11 students celebrated the end of their GCSE exams at their Prom held at the magnificent Heythrop Park. The students looked amazing in evening wear and were a real credit to the school. We look forward to many of the students returning to the Sixth Form in September and wish them all a […]
Summer Concert 2019

This year’s Summer Concert was a huge success. The appreciative audience enjoyed performances from many talented singers and instrumentalists playing a wide range of musical genres, from Atticus with Artic Monkey’s Mardy Bum to Seth Mazower’s incredible Prelude in C# Minor by Rachmaninov. The Concert Band played a medley of music from Star Trek and […]