Our New Head Students
We are pleased to announce that the Head Students for the upcoming academic year are Oliver Tailby and Lydia Harding. Both students have commented “We are both very happy to have been chosen to fulfil these roles during our final year at Chipping Norton School, and are looking forward to representing the school and continuing […]
Art and Design &Technology Exhibition 2018
The annual Art/Technology private view exhibition was held on Thursday 21st June. It was a wonderful event where students’ hard work and talent could be appreciated and celebrated. We are very proud of all the students who have worked so hard over the last two years and as always astounded by the wonderful talent we […]
CNS VICTORIOUS IN WEST OXON ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP
Wednesday 13th June saw the return of the West Oxfordshire Athletics competition held at Horspath Athletics Stadium in Oxford. Each school was well represented by students from Year 7 all the way through to Year 10. Students competed over a number of disciplines including jumps, throws and both short and middle distance runs. It became […]
CNPS Music Awards
On Thursday 7 June Mr Duffy and Hugh Phillimore from Cornbury Festival were delighted to welcome thirteen winners and their families to a presentation at Chipping Norton School to receive Festival tickets for the weekend of 13 – 15 July. These are kindly donated by Hugh and Cornbury Festival, who is pleased to support musicians […]
CNPS Athletics Festival
We were delighted to welcome Years 4, 5 & 6 from our partnership primary schools to take part in the annual Athletics Festival. This festival was led by Year 7 students who had been trained by their teachers to run the festival. Everyone had a role; either starting or finishing the races or marking the […]
D of E: Going for Gold!
We have an impressive number of sixth form students working towards gaining a Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award. Many of them recently completed a weekend practice expedition canoeing along the River Wye. The group had to canoe for at least 8 hours per day and camp for two consecutive nights. The canoeing was challenging as […]
Year 7 ‘Tenner Challenge’
Young Enterprise’s ‘Tenner Challenge’ is an exciting national challenge which encourages students to turn start-up capital of £10 into a profit within one month. Through this challenge students develop key business skills including creativity, problem-saving and team work. They can then choose how to use their profits for the good of the community. We are […]
CHIPPING NORTON SCHOOL PTA NEWS
Following the PTA AGM in May, we are delighted to announce that the PTA now has a new Chair (John Rux Burton), Secretary (Tanya Harrington) and Treasurer (Lorna Bennett) as well as new Committee members. We are keen for the PTA to exist both as a fundraising body and as a means of strengthening links […]
Year 8 represent Oxfordshire at Redrow 7s tournament
After being victorious at the quality Sibford 7’s, beating all opposition including some local private schools, Chipping Norton Year 8 rugby team were invited to play in the Redrow 7’s finals at Franklins Gardens, home of Premiership rugby club Northampton Saints.After a mixed start in a tough group, Chipping Norton went from strength to strength […]
Year 7 and 8 County Indoor athletics finals
On Thursday 19th April 12 of our Year 7 and 8 boys represented West Oxfordshire at the Indoor Athletics County Finals at the Leys Leisure Centre in Oxford. This is a team-based event including all 3 disciplines of running, jumping and throwing. On a very hot afternoon the boys did themselves proud giving absolutely everything […]