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CLC receives ‘Significant Strength’ accolade from Independent Schools’ Inspection
We are very proud to announce that the ISI’s recently published inspection report has provided formal recognition of the value of our educational approach and outcomes. In a highly positive set of findings, College was not only found to be fully compliant in all areas, but also received the rare accolade of a Significant Strength.
Celebrating Courage
Geography Week 2026
During the last week of Spring Term, we celebrated Geography Week with an array of activities and events. Read on for all the highlights from the week.
Geography Department
French Week 2026
From 16th to 20th March, we celebrated la semaine de la Francophonie (Francophonie Week). It was filled with energy, curiosity, and plenty of fun as students took part in a wide range of cultural activities.
Campus Life
Wizard’s Den Computing Challenge
LC1 Students were challenged to develop an inventive response to demonstrate their computing skills in last week’s magical Wizard’s Den Challenge.
Nurturing Curiosity
Geography Round Up: Is our climate truly on the brink?
Earlier this week, as part of the Humanities Lecture Series, Mrs Brewis from the Geography Department delivered a timely and insightful talk on the question: Is our climate truly on the brink?
Geography Department
School Archives Day 2026
We celebrated ‘School Archives Day’ and the preservation of the history and heritage of CLC, as we continue to collect and preserve records of the past, but also document the achievements of the girls and the activities that make our school vibrant.
Co-curricular
Geography Citizen Science Society: Monsoon Voyages
Earlier this week, as part of the Humanities Lecture Series, Mrs Brewis from the Geography Department delivered a timely and insightful talk on the question: Is our climate truly on the brink?
Geography Department
National Careers Week 2026
Our Professional Guidance Centre (PGC) has been busy celebrating National Careers Week (NCW) this year with a host of events, engaging pupils in activities that will help them with their plans for the future.
PGC
CLC Welcomes Clare Balding
Last week, we welcomed Clare Balding to College for two incredible talks. Read on for highlights from Sixth Form pupils and Mrs Isaac, Social Action Mentor.
Partnerships and Volunteering
Careers Networking
We recently held our first CLC Careers Networking Event with schools across the Cheltenham Education Partnership.
PGC
Hauser & Wirth Art Trip
Last week, our LC3 sculpture students and UC4 art scholars visited Hauser & Wirth, Somerset, to see the ‘Niki de Saint Phalle & Jean Tinguely, Myths & Machines’ exhibition.
Academic
UC4 Maths in Action Trip
On Wednesday 12th November, over 50 UC4 students travelled to Warwick University for the GCSE Maths in Action event.
Maths Department
Politics & Crime Talks With Bishop Rachel
On Wednesday 12th November, over 50 UC4 students travelled to Warwick University for the GCSE Maths in Action event.
Co-curricular
Introducing 'Psyched!' CLC's Psychology Magazine
Ever wondered why we like certain colours? What causes FOMO? Or why people lie? These are precisely the kinds of questions that Psyched!, CLC's psychology magazine, sets out to explore.
Co-curricular
Adventure Days
Over the last couple of weeks, LC1 and LC3 pupils spent time at Boundless Outdoors UK and Blackwell Adventure building on their confidence, having fun and growing their friendships away from College.
Co-curricular
Art Scholars’ Workshop
On Saturday 4th October 2025, SFC1 students and Art Scholars took part in a workshop with the artist Jeanette Barnes, who works with charcoal to produce vast and exciting cityscapes.
Academic
Rivers Field Trip
Earlier this week, as part of the Humanities Lecture Series, Mrs Brewis from the Geography Department delivered a timely and insightful talk on the question: Is our climate truly on the brink?
Geography Department
London History of Art Trip
On Wednesday 18th of June, the SFC1 History of Art cohort embarked on a trip to London, immersing themselves in the rich culture that the city has to offer.
Campus Life
Scholar History of Art Talk
On Wednesday 21st May, the Lower College Art and Academic Scholars were in for a special treat. We gathered together for an introductory talk about History of Art from Dr Lee Beard.
Campus Life
Berlin History Trip
From 2nd to 5th May 2025, 42 GCSE History students accompanied by five members of staff embarked on an unforgettable educational trip to Berlin, immersing themselves in the city’s rich and complex past.
Campus Life
Psychology Tutor2U Workshop
Ever wondered why we like certain colours? What causes FOMO? Or why people lie? These are precisely the kinds of questions that Psyched!, CLC's psychology magazine, sets out to explore.
Co-curricular
History of Art Trip to The Wilson Art Gallery
On Wednesday 8th January, during our History of Art lesson, we took a trip to The Wilson Art Gallery in Cheltenham to view Into Abstraction: Modern British Art and the Landscape.
Campus Life