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Applications to join our Outstanding Sixth Form in September 2025 are now open. Start your application here Please contact our Sixth Form Administrator if you have any questions regarding the admissions process. The application process closes on Friday 13 December 2024.
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Welcome to Charters School

We are a school that fosters positive relationships across the whole community and are committed to ensuring that our students have outstanding learning opportunities across a broad curriculum.  These experiences will help develop their curiosity so they can approach the future with confidence and optimism, knowing that they can help shape the communities in which they live and work.  Our values of Unity Respect Excellence underpin all w...

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A Level Scientists Visit "A Level Live"

On Wednesday, a group of fifteen Year 12 and Year 13 Sixth Form students visited the Emmanuel Centre in London to take part in a series of lectures presented by well known Physicists, including Dr Helen Czerski, Dr...

Psychology Consultant Visits YA Students

Before half term our PE YA students were fortunate to have a sports psychology talk given by former student Milly Routledge. The talk focused on understanding how mental health and wellbeing plays a pivotal role in sport. Mil...

Students Council

Allowing our students to use their voice is key to our values at Charters. We provide an opportunity for discussion on issues through our Senior Student Leadership Team, Year Group Councils, the School Council, and our Student Foc...

Alumna Sophie Announces Retirement

Following a 20 year career, past student and eight-time Paralympic equestrian champion Sophie Christiansen announced her retirement from Paralympic sport earlier this month. Sophie was born prematurely with cerebral palsy and was...

Amazing Sixth Form Mathematicians!

It is with great pleasure to announce more than 57 A Level Mathematicians successfully participated in this year's UK Mathematics Trust Senior Mathematics Challenge 2024. The SMC is a 90-minute multiple choice paper con...

Year 10 Community Challenge for Daisy's Dream

Our Year 10 students have been taking part in the Ascot Racecourse Community Challenge initiative to raise funds for their chosen charity Daisy's Dream. Students formed a Fundraising Committee and held a numb...

Odd Socks Day

This week we joined organisations around the country taking part in Anti-Bullying Week by wearing odd socks! The annual event encourages our students - and staff - to celebrate their uniqueness and shine a light on the...

Charters Remembers

On the first day after returning from the half term break our thoughts turned to Remembrance Day, which takes place annually on 11 November. This day is an opportunity to remember the service and sacrifice of all those who ha...

Mock Interviews

Students in Year 11 have been taking part in mock interviews all this week, thanks to the help and support of individuals and local businesses. The interviews are part of a larger programme which helps prepare our students f...

University of Reading Healthreach Team Visit

Our Year 12 Applied Science and Biology students were visited by the University of Reading Healthreach team this Thursday morning. The Year 12 students took part in a workshop which involved discussing the topics related t...

Autumn Chamber Concert

On Wednesday evening this week, a variety of students were involved in the brilliant Autumn Chamber Concert. With a diversified program of music and much talent of the highest quality on show, it was a lovely event...

Over £1000 Raised for Bulldogs House Charity

We are delighted that this year’s Bulldogs House Charity is ChatClub an innovative programme which involves young people in Britain chatting with their peers in Kenya. The Charity helps support children at th...

Memorable Experiences at Jamie’s Farm

Year 10 and Year 11 students from Charters School are currently experiencing a memorable week-long stay at Jamie’s Farm in Monmouth, Wales. This unique opportunity has offered our students the chance to step away f...

World Champs Silver Medal

We were lucky to have alumna, and Olympic rowing bronze medallist, Hattie Taylor as guest speaker at our Celebration of Achievement earlier this term. So we are delighted to report on another es-student who may be follo...

Show Racism The Red Card

Today the school celebrated Wear Red Day 2024 with a non-uniform day where our school community dressed in red to show their support against racism. This is the 10th anniversary Wear Red Day and is run by th...

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@chartersschool - 20th Nov 2024

Students from year groups across the school took part in an event hosted by @RBWM today to help plan the future of Ascot over the next 10 years. Our students shared their voices to ensure the ideas, hopes & concerns of young people in the community are heard.#ShapeTheFuture pic.twitter.com/zJ1qtDI4Ze

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@chartersschool - 19th Nov 2024

This morning Mr Fletcher congratulated Neve & Jack on their fantastic #Science designs that have been chosen to feature on the front of the #Science department's "Praise Postcards".Very well done both of you!🎨🧪 pic.twitter.com/07FBv4iEuB

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@chartersschool - 19th Nov 2024

Celebrating Success.The Mathematical Olympiad for Girls is aimed at girls and young women across the UK and consists of five challenging problems. Today 4 of our outstanding @Charters6Form #mathematicians received their certificates from this year's @UKMathsTrust competition.❤️ pic.twitter.com/xgBsvbmF5x

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@chartersschool - 19th Nov 2024

3 years ago we raised over £10,000 to buy 3 AV1 Robots so that students unable to physically be in lessons could access education remotely. It was wonderful to witness a student taking part in DEAR Time yesterday through one of these robots. #AttendanceMatters #EveryDayCounts pic.twitter.com/H31XErr1EL

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@chartersschool - 19th Nov 2024

Teacher Karaoke is still taking place this Friday but tickets MUST BE BOUGHT ON @ParentPay BY Midday on Thursday.Don't miss out on seeing staff strutting their stuff for #charity @Daisys_Dream.This is the final event for the Yr10 Charity Team's Community Challenge competition. pic.twitter.com/6p4i4BSbuz

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@chartersschool - 18th Nov 2024

Here's one you won't want to miss! Come along to the Main Hall on Friday 22 November to see staff singing #Karaoke for charity.Entry is £2 on the door and ALL FUNDS RAISED will go to @Daisys_Dream, the local child bereavement charity. #Unity #Compassion #Empathy#DontMissOut pic.twitter.com/IHtA0naONv

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@chartersschool - 18th Nov 2024

#AttendanceMattersDid you know that Mr Cumner used to be a student @ChartersSchool? From a young age his plan was to attend school regularly, work hard, & get the grades he needed for university. He achieved all he set out to, & today he is an integral part of our PE department. pic.twitter.com/BkJuxiQMqq

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@chartersschool - 18th Nov 2024

We have often reported on Matilde's golf success & today we bring you news that this outstanding @Charters6Form student has formally accepted a scholarship from The @OhioState University. Matilde will join the @OhioStateWGOLF team next Autumn after completing her #ALevels.🏌️‍♀️ pic.twitter.com/7ZzbZO7O5L

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@chartersschool - 18th Nov 2024

Today marks the introduction of LANYARDS for ALL STUDENTS @ChartersSchool. Students in Yrs 7-11 need to be wearing a visible lanyard as part of your uniform.What happens if you forget:Day1 - HOY provides pink slipDay2 - You'll receive a HOY BTCDay3 - You'll receive a DASC pic.twitter.com/49AZmimJMn

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@chartersschool - 16th Nov 2024

A child's school attendance is key to achieving successful grades. Poor attendance can lead to poor behaviour, effect motivation and damage confidence.Please support your child to achieve their potential by ensuring they attend school regularly.#Everydaycounts pic.twitter.com/YyZT0G7nJa

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