We are proud to announce that we have been ranked 9th in The Times Parent Power Guide for 2024. The highly esteemed guide is compiled based on examination results and is published annually. We could not be prouder to have...

What a fantastic evening!! We had 20 acts including representation from all year groups (Year 3 to Year 11). There was an array of talent including singing, dance fusion (gymnastic and martial arts), dance choreographies, jokes, piano, violin playing and...

We are delighted to have won the Independent Schools Award for Excellence and Innovation in Mental Health and Wellbeing. Presented by Kriss Akabusi, British broadcaster & former sprint and hurdling track and field athlete, the award is a well-deserved recognition of...

Colchester Prep and High School have today welcomed five external speakers to school for our 2nd annual Green Careers Day as part of Green Careers Week. Pupils in Years 5 to 8 enjoyed a carousel of presentations from: Professor Leanne...

Just before half term, we were treated to a visit from a former pupil, Jules Hudson, who was presenting at the Mercury Theatre on the topic of ‘The Town Where I Was Born’. As part of his presentation, which also...

Friday was a very important day within our Cognita Schools’ Global Calendar as all of our 100+ Cognita Schools across the globe came together to mark Global Be Well Day 2023. With this year’s theme of Digital Wellbeing, our pupils...

CPHS was proud to join together with the Airborne Forces on Wednesday 20 September to remember the bravery and sacrifice of British and Polish airborne soldiers who fought at the Battle of Arnhem, and to celebrate the enduring bonds formed...

We are thrilled to inform you that CPHS has been shortlisted for two ISA awards: ISA Award for Future Readiness ISA Award for Excellence and Innovation in Mental Health and Wellbeing. We also received a “High Commended” for the Award...

For the 3rd year in a row, we are proud to be accredited as a Microsoft Showcase School. At Colchester Prep & High School, we are committed to ensuring that our pupils receive an education that embraces the use of...