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  • Friday 5 January 2024 OFSTED: 'Outstanding' in all Areas Challney High School for Boys welcomed the Ofsted inspection team at the beginning of November, for a full Section 5 inspection. The report has now been published and shared with the school and confirms that we remain 'Outstanding' in all areas. This is particularly pleasing given that only 28% of schools nationally have retained their Outstanding judgement under the new framework.
  • Thursday 28 September 2023 Challney Bugle -Edition 1: 'Restart'
  • Thursday 24 August 2023 GCSE celebrations at Challney High School for Boys Students at Challney High School for Boys have lots to celebrate after receiving another fantastic set of outcomes in their 2023 GCSE results.
  • Sunday 22 January 2023 RAG Bag Donations at Challney Miss Islams @WCA_education,RAG BAG textile recycling scheme going strong. Lots of donations have been made by students and staff already. Challney boys have received their donation bank which is located in the car park. Posters were created by year 7 and 8 students to encourage their fellow peers and staff to make donations. All donations go towards a good cause.
  • Friday 18 November 2022 Geography Awareness Week Geography Awareness Week Assemblies led by SLE Miss Islam.
  • Friday 24 June 2022 'Apps for Good' Peoples Choice winners! We, the Computing Department, could not be prouder of our team of youngYear 8 innovators – Hasnain, Mahdi, Sohidul and Humza, who had the brilliantidea of creating an App, which helps users track their carbon emissions.Deservedly, they won the Apps for Good People’s Choice Award by a whopping5000+ votes, with sheer determination, enthusiasm and resilience. A hugewell done to the boys! Thanks to everyone that cast a vote for teamCarbonGPS, as it made a huge difference in winning the Award!
  • Wednesday 15 June 2022 Why walk, when you can cycle! Challney Boys introduces the new 'Cycle to School' policy to support the use of the brand new bike sheds!
  • Friday 15 October 2021 Another Outstanding Y6 Open Evening Thank you to everyone who attended our Open Evening event on Thursday 14th October. It was an incredible night showcasing all departments. The evening had a plethora of activities and experiences on offer including exciting science experiments, the chance to use state of the art PE equipment and live performances of Shakespeare's works on our very own Verona balcony in great costumes. Thank you once again for attending and we look forward to seeing youagain soon!
  • Wednesday 13 October 2021 Keech Hospice: Bringing Haathi Home
  • Thursday 30 September 2021 Project 822 Launches with Parents This evening saw the exciting launch of 'Project 822' as we invited Year 11 parents into school to explore a range of topics focused on supporting their childto prepare for his GCSE exams. We were simply overwhelmed by the parent support shown and clear unwavoring support for the project. Over 130 parents took time out of their schedules to attend one of two session offered - Thursday 30th September.
  • Thursday 9 September 2021 'Project 822' launches with an important video to Year 11 parents If you are the parent or guardian of a Year 11 student, please engage with the video below from Mr Connor (Headteacher) & Mr Bellwood (Head of Y11). You will be receivinginformation shortly regarding the parent launch of 'Project 822', where you will be invited into school to find out more.
  • Thursday 12 August 2021 Students excel with GCSE results at Challney High School for Boys Challney High School for Boys receive a fantastic set of GCSE results.
  • Wednesday 2 December 2020 COVID 19 Update - Tuesday 1st December 2020 We have been informed today that a student has returned a positive test for coronavirus (Covid 19). We wish this student all the very best for a speedy recovery.
  • Monday 30 November 2020 COVID 19 Update - Monday 30th November 2020 We have been informed today that two students in Year 9 have returned a positive test for coronavirus (Covid 19). We wish these students all the very best for a speedy recovery.
  • Friday 20 November 2020 Message for Self-Isolating Students - Friday 20th November Dear parents and carers,
  • Saturday 14 November 2020 COVID 19 Update 2 - Friday 13th November 2020 Dear parents and carers,
  • Friday 13 November 2020 COVID 19 Update - Friday 13th November 2020 As the infection rate nationally continues to increase, there will inevitably be cases in school from time to time and we have been informed today that two students have returned a positive test for coronavirus (Covid 19). We wish these students all the very best for a speedy recovery.
  • Wednesday 21 October 2020 COVID 19 Update - Tuesday 20th October 2020 As the infection rate nationally continues to increase, there will inevitably be cases in school from time to time and we have been informed today that a member of staff has returned a positive test for coronavirus (Covid 19). We wish our colleague all the very best for a speedy recovery.
  • Friday 16 October 2020 Virtual Open Evening 2020 We are very pleased to invite parents, carers, and pupils in Key Stage 2 to view our Virtual Open Evening via our Open Evening Transition Hub or on our YouTube Channel
  • Monday 5 October 2020 COVID 19 Update - Monday 5th October 2020 I am pleased to report that no students returned positive test results last week and so currently, no groups of students are required to self-isolate. We are keeping in touch with a very few individual students who are self-isolating and we will continue to support them with their remote learning.
  • Monday 28 September 2020 COVID 19 Update - Monday 28th September 2020 We were pleased to welcome our two Year 7 groups, who had been self-isolating, back to school on Thursday last week, and this morning we were delighted to welcome back our Year 11 students who had also been self-isolating. I am pleased to say that, at the moment, no groups of students are required to self-isolate and all year groups are in school.
  • Monday 28 September 2020 Virtual Open Evening - Thursday 15th October 2020 Challney High School for Boys | Open Evening | Live Event | 15 October 2... https://youtu.be/AC8MTL80hZo via @YouTube
  • Monday 14 September 2020 COVID 19 Update - Monday 14th September 2020 Monday 14th September 2020
  • Monday 14 September 2020 Parent's Handbook for Safe Opening September 2020 SAFE OPENING HANDBOOK | FOR SEPTEMBER 2020-2021 PARENTSDear Parents and Carers,
  • Tuesday 1 September 2020 Face Coverings in School Q&A Fact Sheet
  • Thursday 20 August 2020 Congratulations to the Challney Boys Class of 2020 It has been a tough year for the class of 2020, to have to deal with school closure and the abandonment of exams just as they were entering their final stages of revision.  The governors and staff of Challney High School for Boys are delighted though, that their hard work and the hard work of their teachers over five years at high school has been recognised in their excellent, final GCSE grades.
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