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Live blog: A-level results day

Live blog: A-level results day

Live blog: A-level results day

14 August 2024

Good luck to everyone picking up their A-level results today.


Let them entertain you!

Let them entertain you!

Let them entertain you!

05 August 2024

West Berkshire leisure centres are hosting an array of free activities this summer, as well as free school meals for eligible children.


Scout helping out in East Africa

Scout helping out in East Africa

Scout helping out in East Africa

30 July 2024

A Thatcham scout has travelled to East Africa to help communities in need.


Brookfields head demands answers from council over clawing back reserve cash

Brookfields head demands answers from council over clawing back reserve cash

Brookfields head demands answers from council over clawing back reserve cash

29 July 2024

Brookfields School in Tilehurst has sent a letter to parents with a blistering attack on West Berkshire Council


School’s Wild West Summer Fete a blast

School’s Wild West Summer Fete a blast

School’s Wild West Summer Fete a blast

27 July 2024

A school fete raised more than £1,500 earlier this month.


School rocks the bandstand

School rocks the bandstand

School rocks the bandstand

26 July 2024

A Newbury school held its annual concert at Victoria Park this month.


Council doubles down on cash clawback from schools

Council doubles down on cash clawback from schools

Council doubles down on cash clawback from schools

25 July 2024

West Berkshire Council has doubled down on its decision to clawback more than £2m from schools in the district.

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Crowds enjoy fun in the sun at school fete

Crowds enjoy fun in the sun at school fete

Crowds enjoy fun in the sun at school fete

25 July 2024

A Compton school welcomed the whole community for its annual fete last week.


Crunch talks on council finances, as high needs education black hole could send authority under

Crunch talks on council finances, as high needs education black hole could send authority under

Crunch talks on council finances, as high needs education black hole could send authority under

25 July 2024

West Berkshire Council will tonight (Thursday) peg out how it will avoid going bankrupt.


Author shares new book with schoolchildren

Author shares new book with schoolchildren

Author shares new book with schoolchildren

24 July 2024

An author has shared her new book with pupils at a Thatcham school.


Pupils rock the night away with new musical

Pupils rock the night away with new musical

Pupils rock the night away with new musical

24 July 2024

A Thatcham school is celebrating the success of its recent musical, We Will Rock You.


Talk on hidden meanings of English given to non-native speakers in Newbury

Talk on hidden meanings of English given to non-native speakers in Newbury

Talk on hidden meanings of English given to non-native speakers in Newbury

23 July 2024

Students and teachers at an international boarding school recently observed a talk on the ‘third dimension’ of the English language.


MP concerned over ‘flaws’ in West Berkshire school cash back row

MP concerned over ‘flaws’ in West Berkshire school cash back row

MP concerned over ‘flaws’ in West Berkshire school cash back row

23 July 2024

The new Labour MP for Reading West and Mid Berkshire has joined the West Berkshire schools cash claw back row.


Northcroft nursery to become special needs school

Northcroft nursery to become special needs school

Northcroft nursery to become special needs school

23 July 2024

A former nursery in Newbury will be transformed into a secondary school for children with specialist educational needs and disabilities.

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School rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted

School rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted

School rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted

22 July 2024

A secondary school in Thatcham has been downgraded from ‘Outstanding’ to ‘Good’ by Ofsted.


The Downs School threatens council with legal action over cash clawback

The Downs School threatens council with legal action over cash clawback

The Downs School threatens council with legal action over cash clawback

20 July 2024

Schools in West Berkshire are preparing to take legal action against the council for clawing back cash in their accounts.

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Berkshire Afrofest coming Thatcham for first time

Berkshire Afrofest coming Thatcham for first time

Berkshire Afrofest coming Thatcham for first time

17 July 2024

A one-day family festival celebrating the growing African community in Berkshire is being held in Thatcham for the first time.


Schoolchildren can’t bee-lieve their conservation success

Schoolchildren can’t bee-lieve their conservation success

Schoolchildren can’t bee-lieve their conservation success

14 July 2024

Year 6 pupils at Curridge Primary School were delighted to win the first prize of £1,000 in the Dorothy Morley Conservation Award.


Duke of Edinburgh Award success for Year 10 pupils

Duke of Edinburgh Award success for Year 10 pupils

Duke of Edinburgh Award success for Year 10 pupils

13 July 2024

Pupils from The Hurst School were presented with their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Awards by Deputy Lieutenant of Hampshire Lady Louisa Portal.


WOW factor for work experience students

WOW factor for work experience students

WOW factor for work experience students

13 July 2024

The Castle School in Newbury invited firms to attend its annual celebration of work experience – the World of Work (WOW).


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