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Calcot pupils enjoy 'tea with an evacuee'

Calcot pupils enjoy 'tea with an evacuee'

Calcot pupils enjoy 'tea with an evacuee'

06 February 2019

Youngsters revisit the 1940's through local evacuees’ tales and dressed up as wartime children YEAR 6 pupils at Calcot Junior School were transported…


West Berkshire secondary schools surpass national average

West Berkshire secondary schools surpass national average

West Berkshire secondary schools surpass national average

03 February 2019

The Willink came out on top for the best-performing state school, government data reveals WEST Berkshire’s secondary schools remain above…


Curridge makes the news

Curridge makes the news

Curridge makes the news

29 January 2019

Primary school pupils create their own newspapers after visit from NWN CURRIDGE Primary School pupils have been showcasing their writing skills by creating…


Primary school pupils performing above national average

Primary school pupils performing above national average

Primary school pupils performing above national average

13 January 2019

Data shows 64 per cent of pupils across district's primary schools achieved the expected standard in key subjects PUPILS across West Berkshire primary schools are…


School's nativity donations go to Save Your Corn Exchange

School's nativity donations go to Save Your Corn Exchange

School's nativity donations go to Save Your Corn Exchange

03 January 2019

Curridge pupils boost campaign with bucket collections IN the true spirit and meaning of Christmas, Curridge Primary School gifted £150 to the Save…


Apprentices learn on school project

Apprentices learn on school project

Apprentices learn on school project

14 November 2018

College construction students helping to build new primary A Thatcham-based company is helping to improve opportunities for West Berkshire’s young…


Real-world work experience

Real-world work experience

Real-world work experience

14 November 2018

Scheme offers an "invaluable insight into the world of work" The Downs School, Compton, is the only school in West Berkshire to have participated in a…


Headteacher describes extra money for schools as "insulting"

Headteacher describes extra money for schools as "insulting"

Headteacher describes extra money for schools as "insulting"

02 November 2018

Bucklebury Primary School head says additional £400m is "offensive" A ONE-off £400m payment for schools – announced by chancellor Phillip…


Pupils from The Downs School walk 10K

Pupils from The Downs School walk 10K

Pupils from The Downs School walk 10K

01 October 2018

The school raised £20,000 in the sponsored event PUPILS from The Downs School, Compton, put one foot in front of another to raise thousands…


St Bart's celebrates house centenary

St Bart's celebrates house centenary

St Bart's celebrates house centenary

04 August 2018

A special programme of activities was prepared for the day PUPILS at Newbury’s St Bartholomew’s School came together to celebrate a centenary…


Calcot pupils perform circus extravaganza

Calcot pupils perform circus extravaganza

Calcot pupils perform circus extravaganza

02 August 2018

Year six stars commemorate their time at West Berkshire school with "incredible" performance of 'The Greatest Showman' YEAR 6 pupils at Calcot Junior…


More success for all-rounder Millie

More success for all-rounder Millie

More success for all-rounder Millie

19 July 2018

The 15-year-old has had success in Cricket, Javelin and Football NEWBURY all-rounder Millie Quaintance enjoyed more success over the weekend as she secured…


Newbury hit with late blow in primary schools final

Newbury hit with late blow in primary schools final

Newbury hit with late blow in primary schools final

01 June 2018

Wokingham scored late against Newbury to secure the trophy last week NEWBURY’S hopes of lifting the Berkshire Primary Schools Cup were dashed by…


Parents left ‘furious’ after receiving council letter

Parents left ‘furious’ after receiving council letter

Parents left ‘furious’ after receiving council letter

09 May 2018

‘No consultation’ on school transport changes caused ‘unnecessary stress’ PARENTS of children with special educational needs have criticised a letter…


New principal outlines plans to open 'University Centre Newbury'

New principal outlines plans to open 'University Centre Newbury'

New principal outlines plans to open 'University Centre Newbury'

05 April 2018

The proposals form part of Iain Wolloff's ambitions to grow the college’s reputation within the regional community THE new principal of Newbury College has…


Culinary trio savour bronze achievement

Culinary trio savour bronze achievement

Culinary trio savour bronze achievement

31 March 2018

Students from Newbury College cook up a storm at London's ExCel arena Newbury College students Lewis Tull, Emanuelle Dupas and Harley Paxford won…


School given grant to tackle its deficit

School given grant to tackle its deficit

School given grant to tackle its deficit

20 March 2018

Boost for Beenham Primary in bid to clear budget shortfall BEENHAM Primary School is set to receive more than £25,000 from a shared fund to…


School closures

School closures

School closures

19 March 2018

A number of schools are closed and others are opening late as snow and ice hits the district A number of schools across the district are closed today…


Confirmed school closures: Friday 2 March

Confirmed school closures: Friday 2 March

Confirmed school closures: Friday 2 March

01 March 2018

Schools announce closures as snow continues to fall A SIGNIFICANT number of schools will be closed across West Berkshire tomorrow (Friday 2 March). Several…


List of West Berkshire schools closed today

List of West Berkshire schools closed today

List of West Berkshire schools closed today

01 March 2018

Snow causes closures across district A NUMBER of schools in West Berkshire are closed today due to the snow. Here is a list of the confirmed closures…


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