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Nearly 95 per cent of pupils get preferred primary school

Nearly 95 per cent of pupils get preferred primary school

Nearly 95 per cent of pupils get preferred primary school

16 April 2021

Parents were told of their allocated primary school this week


Schools celebrate neurodiversity

Schools celebrate neurodiversity

Schools celebrate neurodiversity

09 April 2021

Pupils learn about dyslexia, autism and ADHD in week of activities


Pupils' safety first as schools reopen across West Berkshire

Pupils' safety first as schools reopen across West Berkshire

Pupils' safety first as schools reopen across West Berkshire

12 March 2021

"What we want to do, really, is make sure we can get back to the normal rhythm of school life as quick as possible" Headteachers across the district have…


Day one: What I can now do under 'roadmap' changes from today

Day one: What I can now do under 'roadmap' changes from today

Day one: What I can now do under 'roadmap' changes from today

08 March 2021

Schools return and people can meet one friend outside From today, schools will return as part of the first phase of easing of Britain out of lockdown. Getting…


West Berkshire headteacher urges parents to follow coronavirus restrictions

West Berkshire headteacher urges parents to follow coronavirus restrictions

West Berkshire headteacher urges parents to follow coronavirus restrictions

06 March 2021

Thatcham Park head looking forward to smiles as pupils fully return to school A WEST Berkshire headteacher has pleaded with parents across the district…


What you need to know about your child's return to school

What you need to know about your child's return to school

What you need to know about your child's return to school

02 March 2021

What will happen when your youngster goes back to the classroom next week It's has been a while since youngsters were in the classroom learning in front…


Newbury pupils to return to school - with a new kind of test

Newbury pupils to return to school - with a new kind of test

Newbury pupils to return to school - with a new kind of test

26 February 2021

Headteachers reassure their returning students ALL pupils will return to the classroom early next month – but with testing and face coverings now…


'Focus on children's emotional wellbeing' says West Berkshire headteacher

'Focus on children's emotional wellbeing' says West Berkshire headteacher

'Focus on children's emotional wellbeing' says West Berkshire headteacher

14 February 2021

Andy Higgs: 'It's not all about academic catch-up' A WEST Berkshire headteacher has called for a focus on children’s social and emotional wellbeing…


Schools not to reopen until March confirms Boris Johnson

Schools not to reopen until March confirms Boris Johnson

Schools not to reopen until March confirms Boris Johnson

27 January 2021

The Prime Minister has been speaking in the House of Commons BORIS Johnson has said schools will not reopen before Monday, March 8, in an address to the…


Johnson hints at lockdown easing as he faces pressure to reopen schools

Johnson hints at lockdown easing as he faces pressure to reopen schools

Johnson hints at lockdown easing as he faces pressure to reopen schools

25 January 2021

PM 'looking at the potential of relaxing some measures' Boris Johnson is examining whether some lockdown measures could be lifted once the highest priority…


Gavin Williamson ‘certainly hopes’ schools in England will reopen before Easter

Gavin Williamson ‘certainly hopes’ schools in England will reopen before Easter

Gavin Williamson ‘certainly hopes’ schools in England will reopen before Easter

21 January 2021

Education Secretary wants pupils back in classroom at “earliest possible opportunity” Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has said he hopes schools in…


How Lockdown 3 will impact education: Key questions answered

How Lockdown 3 will impact education: Key questions answered

How Lockdown 3 will impact education: Key questions answered

05 January 2021

PM says educational settings act as “vectors for transmission” Schools and colleges in England will again be asked to shift to remote learning as part…


Prime Minister shuts schools in new national lockdown

Prime Minister shuts schools in new national lockdown

Prime Minister shuts schools in new national lockdown

04 January 2021

Government to keep restrictions in place until mid-February Boris Johnson has imposed a third national lockdown on England and shut schools to most students…


Some West Berkshire primary schools move to online learning as Covid rates continue to rise

Some West Berkshire primary schools move to online learning as Covid rates continue to rise

Some West Berkshire primary schools move to online learning as Covid rates continue to rise

04 January 2021

West Berkshire Council confirms that some schools do not have enough staff to reopen tomorrow A number of West Berkshire primary schools will move to…


List of places in England where primary pupils will not return next week

List of places in England where primary pupils will not return next week

List of places in England where primary pupils will not return next week

31 December 2020

Million children will not return to desks as planned on Monday Around a million primary school pupils in some of the areas hardest hit by Covid-19 will…


Government plan to partially reopen schools from January

Government plan to partially reopen schools from January

Government plan to partially reopen schools from January

28 December 2020

The decision is going to be under review after discovery of a new variant THE government are still planning to partially reopen schools next week but…


First Class Supplement in the Newbury Weekly News on Thursday

First Class Supplement in the Newbury Weekly News on Thursday

First Class Supplement in the Newbury Weekly News on Thursday

28 October 2020

See if your West Berkshire or north Hampshire school is in the supplement Here's the list of the schools taking part in this year's First class supplement Aldermaston…


Safety first in the classroom as schools reopen

Safety first in the classroom as schools reopen

Safety first in the classroom as schools reopen

03 September 2020

Local headteachers stress importance of hygiene as pupils prepare for a year like no other School life for children across the district will be very different…


Back to school but not back to normal

Back to school but not back to normal

Back to school but not back to normal

03 September 2020

Pupils return to classroom in ‘bubbles’, with staggered break times and plenty of hand sanitiser There have been a few tears and a lot of excitement this…


GCSE Results 2020: The Downs School, Compton

GCSE Results 2020: The Downs School, Compton

GCSE Results 2020: The Downs School, Compton

20 August 2020

The Downs School in Compton has graduated its 2020 cohort of GCSE students. There were strong performances across the board, with a number of pupils achieving…


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