Education

West Berkshire Council has applied to partially demolish and refurbish a building for Early Years learning at Thatcham Park Primary School.

A Thatcham school has celebrated Christmas by performing some unforgettable moments from beloved holiday classics.

A Paralympian who inspired the next generation of athletes earlier this year, has returned to the Newbury school to share his experiences of Paris.

The revamp of the outside space at the Keevill Unit at Speenhamland School is under way.

The Downs School recently welcomed a large cohort of pupils, parents and carers to its annual Futures Fair.

Polish, Urdu and Hindi are the most spoken language other than English in West Berkshire schools.

A Newbury school was busy hosting two careers events for its pupils last week.

A reality TV star and campaigner has helped Thames Valley Police launch a new campaign, targeting the issues and taboos around sexual consent.

Plans to build a brand new two-storey, eight-classroom block at a Wash Common primary school have been put forward.

The Downs School & Sixth Form is celebrating an exceptional Ofsted report.

A nursery is celebrating 30 years of providing high quality childcare in Thatcham.

Multiple Thatcham schools are celebrating a record-breaking firework display.

A West Berkshire school is celebrating achieving an ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating after its most recent inspection.

On Monday morning, St Bartholomew’s School gathered in an Act of Remembrance to remember the former students who gave their lives in the World Wars.

A prep school near Newbury that educated King Charles during his youth has had a leadership change.

Pangbourne’s annual Firework Fiesta put on a “spectacular” display for friends and families.

The Equinox Learning Trust, previously the Kennet School Academies Trust, recently partnered with the Oxford Diocesan Board of Education.

Pupils at Curridge Primary School enjoyed ‘breaking the rules’ on Thursday.

Newbury College and Educafe are offering a new range of courses from November to give extra support to non-native speakers in the community.

A total of 21 alumni held their 17th reunion at Kennet School in Thatcham on Sunday (October 13).