You are not logged in. (Login)
Skip Main Menu

Main Menu

Parents
Students
Homework
Calendar
Admissions
Dept Info
Staff
PTA
Vacancies
Governors
Sports Centre

Skip Chesterton Ethos

Chesterton Ethos

OUR COLLEGE ETHOS

College Ethos

(Click here to see a full size version)

Chesterton is a College where realising the potential of each student is the highest priority. It is a welcoming and happy place where people are respectful towards others and the College environment. We have the highest expectations of ourselves and of others and we are always striving to do better.

You can see how we achieve this here.

Skip Humanities College

Humanities College

Hums Coll    Hums Coll    Hums Coll

For more information about our Humanities College status

Click Here 

Skip Course categoriesSkip Login Information

Login Information

Parents and visitors do not need to log in to view the website.

Pupils may log in to to access courses and submit work below.

Skip LoginSkip Student Survey

Student Survey

Skip IsisBehave

IsisBehave

-Communication-
-Reporting-
-A Positive Approach to Behaviour-

For information on IsisBehave - the collaboration between Chesterton Community College and ISIS Software

Click Here

You will be directed to the microsite 

Skip Useful Links

Useful Links

Here you can find links to useful websites and applications.
*
(Chesterton Community College cannot accept responsibility for the use of third party applications).

SIMS Learning Gateway

ParentPay 

ParentPay for Chesterton Cashless Catering

 

Adobe Acrobat Download (view PDF Files, free)

 Download Word Viewer (free)

TYK 

Think U Know eSafety Information

 

College Web Outlook Email Login for Staff and Pupils

Sam Learning Go! Website

Cambridgeshire County Council Education Website

Cambridgeshire Youth Service and Connections Career and Post 16 Portal

Parentmail Logo

Information on Parentmail

Microsoft Academy Logo

Chesterton Community College Microsoft IT Academy Page

Translate this page here using Google (translation may vary from original)

Chesterton Community College

Later start on Monday 6th Feb due to snow.

School starts at 10.15am with registration for students,except for Year 11 functional skills exam which runs as normal.

Week Beginning 06/02/2012 - Week B

____________________________________________
Welcome to Chesterton Community College.

I am proud to be Principal of the College: proud of our great students and staff and proud of our partnership with parents. We work hard to develop happy, confident, rounded young people who achieve their potential and who go on to be successful citizens of the 21st century.

Please do take some time to browse the site using the menu to the left of this text. Some sections require users to be logged on - this is a login for staff and students at the College, visitors can login as guest to most areas of the site.

Mark Patterson, Principal

___________________________________________________

Year 9 Options Information

You can download the Options Booklet for students begining courses in September 2012 below.

2012 Option Booklet

___________________________________________________

School Improvement Plan

You can download the School Improvement Plan below

School Improvement Plan

___________________________________________________

Year 10 information evening

English

Maths 1

Maths 2

Science

Controlled assessment booklet

___________________________________________________

Year 7 information evening

Detailed information from the Year 7 Information Evening for parents and carers.

___________________________________________________

Click here to view the Realising your potential assembly presentation

___________________________________________________

Summer 2011 Exam Results

Chesterton’s best ever GCSE and other results!

Record-breaking results for the school – again! 88% of students achieved at least 5 higher grades this year, up 10% on the school’s previous best result! Including English and Maths, 66% of students achieved at least 5 higher grades, also better than the school’s previous best of 61%. 38% of all grades achieved were either A* or A, another school record (previous best, 35%)!

Well done to all of our students on a great performance! And a big thank you to all of our dedicated staff, who helped make it happen!

Mark Patterson

Head

__________________________________________________

Claiming for Free School Meals

Please click here to see a recent letter sent out by the school regarding claiming for free school meals.

___________________________________________________

New School Shop Opening Hours

The opening time of the School Shop will change from October 1, please click here for details.

___________________________________________________

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted Inspection, October 2008: Ofsted describe Chesterton as a good school with outstanding features!

View the full report here

*You will require Adobe Reader to view the Ofsted Report. You can download it from the left hand side of this page.

___________________________________________________

IsisBehave

View information about Chesterton's behaviour recording and communication system here

___________________________________________________

Helping your child succeed at Chesterton

'Top 10 Tips' Click Here

___________________________________________________

Chesterton Challenge

Challenge Logo

The Chesterton Challenge - Click here to Login

Click Here for notes about the Challenge

___________________________________________________

Contact Details

Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road
Cambridge
CB4 3NY
Cambridge
United Kingdom

Tel: +0044 (0)845 0920375 or +0044 (0)1223 712150*
Fax: +0044 (0)1223 300786

Email:office@chesterton.cambs.sch.uk

You can email any member of staff by using their initial and surname then '@chesterton.cambs.sch.uk ' eg. jbloggs@chesterton.cambs.sch.uk

___________________________________________________

STUDENT ABSENCE

Is your son/daughter absent from school today?

YOU MUST CONTACT THE SCHOOL BY 8.50am EITHER THROUGH:

Calling: +0044 (0)845 0920376 or +0044 (0)1223 712648 (Pupil absence only)*

or Email:

attendance@chesterton.cambs.sch.uk

Attendance Information for parents

*Calls to 0845 numbers will cost no more than 4p per minute for BT customers. Call charges from other companies or mobile networks may vary and you may want to check this with your service provider. Please be aware that 0845 numbers may not be included in some 'inclusive minutes' packages and some mobile companies may charge up to 35p per minute for these calls. The College operates 0845 numbers to provide extra lines for parents to contact the College at peak times.

___________________________________________________


Skip Breaking Good News

Breaking Good News

The KS3 Concert in the Recital Room originally planned for February 6th will now take place there on Tuesday February 28th at 7.00 p.m. Please see Mrs Williamson or Mrs Male for a letter if you are going to participate.

Violin success! Congratulations to Alex, 9.6, for gaining a distinction in his recent Grade 7 violin exam.

Cross country success! After being selected to represent Cambridge in the County schools cross country competition, three runners from Chesterton performed extremely well. Kieran (11.7) finished in 3rd position and will now represent the County schools team – qualification for the national championships is a realistic goal for Kieran. Charlie (7.3) finished in 18th position, and Jordan (8.5) finished in 19th position.

Cambridge District Schools Rowing Rowers from Chesterton competed in the annual District indoor rowing competition in early January. There were a number of achievements but none greater than Pheonix (7.2) who outperformed all other competitors on the day by rowing at a ‘national standard’.

National champion! Congratulations to Autumn (9.2), who has progressed spectacularly to become the national Tae Kwon Do champion for her age group.

Eastern region rugby Charlie (8.1) has progressed from playing regularly at Cambridge rugby club, to being part of the Eastern region rugby squad.

Football achievement in Germany Josh (8.6) recently took part in the Filderstadt Cup football tournament in Germany. His team competed in front of large crowds against a number of well known teams from around Europe.

County badminton Eve (9.6) has been selected for the County badminton squad for the first time in 2012.

Eastern region hockey qualification Sam (9.6) has been part of the very successful Cambridge hockey team for a number of years. The team has qualified for the 2012 Eastern region cup final.

Great Britain roller hockey Darcy (7.3) and Amy (7.5) have recently been selected for the Great Britain roller hockey squad. They have both been selected from the Cambridge team based at Chesterton Sports Centre.

North Zone Sailing In this Olympic year when sailing receives a great deal of attention from the British public, Alice (7.5) has been selected to sail for the ‘North Zone’

Year 9 Sports Ambassadors Lydia (9.5) and Tom (9.5) are representing the college as sports ambassadors. They have already taken part in a County training conference which aimed to provide them with the skills to promote sport to their peers at Chesterton and its feeder primary schools. Lydia has already delivered a presentation to students in an attempt to promote the values of the Olympic Games.

The new Chesterton Sports Council A number of Chesterton students were nominated to become active members of our new sports council. The council will meet regularly this year to plan and provide sporting opportunities which relate to the values of the Olympic Games (excellence, determination, respect, inspiration, friendship, courage and equality). All are now planning some 5-day Olympic and paralympic sporting events for years 7, 8, 9 & 10.

Sports leaders Over 30 sports leaders from year 10 have completed the first part of their level 1 sports leaders award and are now teaching weekly PE lessons in our feeder primary schools. Matt (10.7) and Mehmet (10.5) have gone a stage further by committing to help with a primary school football club. Luke (10.5) has completed a football referee course and helps to coach a local youth football team

Chesterton Blue Two students have just been awarded the prestigious ‘Chesterton Blue’. The award recognises sporting excellence, effort and attitude. Holly (9.6) – ballet and commitment to sport at Chesterton. Emily (9.6) – ballet and commitment to sport at Chesterton.

Sports leaders teach at local primary schools After completing the first part of their ‘Level 1 Sports Leaders Award’, over 30 students from Year 10 have just started their placement in local primary schools. All will be responsible for teaching primary school physical education lessons.

Music Congratulations to Eleanor, 7.3, for gaining a distinction at Grade 5 on her 'cello - a great achievement. Well done.

Piano success! Congratulations to Lilith in 11.7 who gained Merit at Grade 6 and to Colin in 8.4 who passed Grade 1.


Skip Volunteer at Chesterton!Skip Eco Schools Award

Eco Schools Award

Eco Schools Green Flag Award

Eco Schools Green Flag

We are proud to have achieved this prestigious award working with our students to improve our working environment

Skip Coming to Visit? - Locate us here!

Coming to Visit? - Locate us here!

A Map of the College

Locate Chesterton Community College*

*A Multimap Service

The Citi 1 Bus Route has a stop directly opposite the College entrance

Citi 1 Timetable from Stagecoach Cambridge

Sat Nav Refererence

Postcode is CB4 3NY