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Schools in West Berkshire have 82 languages spoken by pupils

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

More than 1,000 pupils benefit from school careers events

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

Love Island star launches new sexual consent campaign

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

Plans submitted for new classroom block at Falkland Primary School

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

School remains ‘outstanding’

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

Nursery marks 30 years of high quality childcare

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

Record-breaking fireworks display for school trust

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

‘Outstanding’ Ofsted Care rating for school for the deaf

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

School remembers former pupils killed in conflict on Armistice Day

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.

Leadership change at prep school which educated King Charles

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

PTA Firework Fiesta an ‘absolute blast’

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

School trust welcomes church schools in new partnership

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

Pupils ‘break the rules’ for a day

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

Partnership to provide courses for non-native English speakers

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

Ex students hold 17th reunion

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

How to Train Your Dragon author inspires West Berkshire pupils

VIDEO: The award-winning author of How to Train Your Dragon has been inspiring the next generation of writers.

Students visit district’s largest interactive careers fair

Around 1,200 West Berkshire students visited the district’s largest interactive careers fair yesterday (Thursday).

Roman family fun day a blast

History was brought to life at West Berkshire Museum at the weekend.

Back without a bang: School hosting low-noise fireworks display

A Thatcham secondary school is hosting its third low-noise fireworks display next month.

School tops £19k for youth mental health charity

An Upper Woolhampton school has raised more than £19,741.42 after completing a challenging charity walk for a Newbury youth mental health charity.

Boost for Mortimer Common-based animal assisted therapy centre as it gets a national seal of approval

Children with additional needs are being invited to take up horse riding after a West Berkshire-based charity received a national accreditation

Early Learning

Schools in West Berkshire have 82 languages spoken by pupils

More than 1,000 pupils benefit from school careers events

More than 1,000 pupils benefit from school careers events

Love Island star launches new sexual consent campaign

Love Island star launches new sexual consent campaign

Plans submitted for new classroom block at Falkland Primary School

Plans submitted for new classroom block at Falkland Primary School

School remains ‘outstanding’

School remains ‘outstanding’

Nursery marks 30 years of high quality childcare

Nursery marks 30 years of high quality childcare

Record-breaking fireworks display for school trust

Record-breaking fireworks display for school trust

‘Outstanding’ Ofsted Care rating for school for the deaf

‘Outstanding’ Ofsted Care rating for school for the deaf

School remembers former pupils killed in conflict on Armistice Day

School remembers former pupils killed in conflict on Armistice Day

Leadership change at prep school which educated King Charles