24 April 2017
Petition aims to highlight West Berkshire school funding crisis A PETITION has been set up calling for West Berkshire councillors to put pressure on the…
07 April 2017
Youngsters from 48 West Berkshire and North Hampshire schools take part MORE than 1,100 children from 48 primary schools across West Berkshire and North…
31 March 2017
Would-be politicians given the opportunity to grill MP about life in Westminster STUDENTS at Pangbourne College enjoyed the chance to grill Reading West…
31 March 2017
Last summer's Park House race and fun day raises more than £1,880 for local good cause NEWBURY’S Park House School has raised more than £1,880…
17 March 2017
Enjoy a 360 degree tour of the facility as children mark occasion with fancy dress CHILDREN at the Willows Primary School celebrated the opening of the…
17 March 2017
Large chunk of money will be spent on roads, education and flood defences WEST Berkshire Council will invest more than £120m over the next five…
17 March 2017
Newbury school crowned winner in two categories SPORTY students and staff at a Newbury school have been recognised at the recent Get Berkshire Active…
15 March 2017
Primary will help town stay "ahead of the game", say Newbury planners THE new primary school at Sandleford Park will help Newbury stay “ahead of…
13 March 2017
Ilsleys and Englefield pupils excel at reading and writing TWO West Berkshire Schools have shown they are the cream of the crop after making it into the…
02 March 2017
Figure down on last year MORE than 90 per cent of Year 6 pupils in West Berkshire have been offered a place at their preferred secondary school, new figures…
10 February 2017
First edition of the NWN is published again, 150 years later Report by JOHN HERRING email john.herring@newburynews.co.uk twitter johnh_nwn PARK House…
27 January 2017
District's schools rank above average WEST Berkshire secondary schools have performed above the national average once again, according to new performance…
23 December 2016
St Finians rated 'Good' once again STAFF and pupils at St Finian’s Catholic Primary School are celebrating this week after receiving a glowing report…
20 December 2016
Pupils hope new addition will help "bring children together" THE Ilsleys Primary School pupils unveiled their new friendship bench last week. A small…
13 December 2016
MAX Project: Chase Game makes WJEC Moving Image Awards short list A SHORT action film produced by a sixth form student at St Bartholomew’s School…
18 October 2016
“I have no doubt it will inspire our very lucky students.” LITTLE Heath School is the proud new custodian of a tree sculpture made from wholly recycled…
17 October 2016
Changes to government funding could see budget shortfall SCHOOLS in West Berkshire have been warned they may need to find significant savings next year…
06 October 2016
Pupils help others to 'digitally detox' with Vodafone support KENNET School pupils joined forces with Vodafone for a digital detox last week. Year 9 pupils…
30 September 2016
Classroom readings prove popular with pupils LOCAL author Martin Small, has been regaling classrooms across West Berkshire with readings of his first…
22 September 2016
Former pupil and Team GB Bobsleigh Driver Annabel Chaffey welcomes Year 7 students STUDENTS were given an inspirational start to life at Park House…