Thank you all for your patience whilst we plan our mass testing provision and a safe return for all students.

We will be communicating to parents and carers over the coming days our plans for when our school will re-open from Monday 8 March. Please keep an eye on our website for more information, we will of course email all parents and carers with further details once confirmed.

My free webinar tonight for young people thinking about starting their careers 10 things you can do this half-term to develop your Personal Brand. #careerseducation #apprenticeships #schoolleaver #universityapplication https://t.co/c9Bjo1Ptdc

Great to see ex-student Louis James make the bench for @CoventryRugby this weekend. Good luck Louis #proudtobe https://t.co/xYaQFSC2Jy

One final push everyone! It's the @nsport #LockdownLeague Finals Week! Good luck to all #teamSND schools taking part this week. @PE_Campion @EWSacademy_ @SponneSchool @SponnePE @CCS_UK_PE @CCS_UK @MCSBrackley @TheParkerEACT https://t.co/VrnZajOVfP

In just 7 days our students and staff have logged 30,848 active minutes which equals 308,480 miles! This means we've massively surpassed our 225,000 mile goal to get to the moon - what a fantastic achievement Watch the video below to see who the winning house is... https://t.co/c1yhZP4Dm0

We are currently seeking a Teacher of Art to join our Secondary Phase. For more information and to apply for the position, please visit the link below: https://t.co/hPo2eW6Kaq

We will be communicating to parents and carers over the coming days our plans for when our school will re-open from Monday 8 March. Please keep an eye on our website for more information, we will of course email all parents and carers with further details once confirmed. Thank you all for your patience whilst we plan our mass testing provision and a safe return for all students.

We would like to remind parents and carers that Year 7-13 students will finish their remote learning at lunch time today. The specific finishing times for each year group are listed below: Year 7 - 12:15pm Year 8 - 12:30pm Year 9 - 12:45pm (Photography taster will run at 1:15 -2:15) Year 10 - 12:15pm Year 11 - 12:30pm Year 12 & 13 - 12:45pm Students are encouraged to take part in a well-being activity of their choice as a replacement for their afternoon lessons, this can be something as simple as reading a book or play a board game with your family - something that allows students some time away from a screen. Some more suggestions of well-being activities are pictured below:

On Friday 12 February Years 7-13 will receive a half-day of remote learning. Students are encouraged to use the afternoon to engage in a well-being activity and enjoy some time away from the screen. For more details, please visit: https://www.ccs.northants.sch.uk/news-and-events/letters-home/february-well-being-afternoon-friday-12-february

We are currently seeking a Teacher of Art to join our Secondary Phase. For more information and to apply for the position, please visit the link below:

It has been amazing to see how many students have got involved with our Up, Up and Away challenge. In just 4 days we have had over 650 responses from staff and students, and completed over 70% of our target! For more information on how to get involved, please visit: www.ccs.northants.sch.uk/sports/up-up-and-away-challenge

This week is Children's Mental Health Week and we are asking our whole school community to take part and help bring mental health to the forefront of conversation during this challenging time. Head of Wellbeing Council Mr Perry has created a list of activities for all students to get involved with, why not try to complete 1 activity a day and don't forget to share any photos of you taking part via wellbeing@ccs.northants.sch.uk or comment below!

Why not get baking this weekend and get involved in our Bake Off Down Under challenge? The House Team and MedSoc students would love to seeing your baking creations! The closing deadline is 4pm on Monday 1st February. Please send photos of your submissions to CCSMedSoc@ccs.northants.sch.uk, and donations can be made via ParentPay. Thank you, as always, for your incredible support.