Tree planted in memory of village school teacher
A TREE has been planted in Shiplake in memory of a former teacher at the village primary school. Val Knight, who passed away in April ...
Thursday, 27 January 2022
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Primary schools remain cautious for start of new term
PRIMARY schools are taking a cautious approach to covid following the start of the new term. They are not subject to the government ...
PUPILS at a Henley school dressed up as Second World War evacuees for the day. Twenty-three pupils in Beech class at Badgemore primary ...
Mud pies and witches’ potions for imaginative minds
EARLY years pupils at Kidmore End Primary School have a new outdoor play area. The school’s parent teacher association raised £5,...
Boy raises money for NHS by selling leftover drawings
A BOY has raised money for the NHS by selling his artwork. Johnny Pratt started selling his pencil drawings in March last year when ...
KIDMORE End Primary school has modified its admissions policy for entry years 2023 and 2024. This is response to statutory ...
School honoured for promoting tolerance
A SCHOOL in Henley has been recognised a second time for creating an atmosphere of tolerance and respect. St Mary’s, an independent ...
CHECKENDON Primary school has modified its admissions policy for entry years 2022 and 2024. The modifications for the school in Main ...
Hundreds turn for school’s first Christmas fair since pandemic
ABOUT 1,000 people attended a Christmas Fair at Shiplake College. The event was organised by the parents’ association and took place ...
Boys claim title at inter-school cross-country race
A BOY from Kidmore End Primary School won a cross-country race involving eight schools. Carter Kerman, eight, was one of 45 children ...
THE Henley College is to receive up to £340,000 to help it cope with an expected rise in demand for places. The college successfully ...
Children take part in outdoor act of remembrance to mark Armistice Day
PUPILS at Rupert House School in Henley attended an outdoor service to mark Armistice Day. About 50 parents and staff attended the act ...
AN independent school in Henley is set to expand. Rupert House, which offers pre-prep and prep school for boys and girls aged three to ...
A CHRISTMAS tree sale is being organised by the school association at Charvil Piggott primary. Nordmann firs ranging from 3ft to 8ft ...
Christmas fair and tree sale return
A CHRISTMAS fair will be held at Sonning Common Primary School for the first time in two years. It will take place at the school in ...
THE classes of children at Goring Primary School have been renamed after birds. They are now called greenfinch, owl, robin, ibis, ...
VOLUNTEERS are needed to carry out maintenance at the Robert Piggott junior and infant schools in Wargrave. Staff and parents plan to ...
THE Berkshire College of Agriculture at Burchetts Green has agreed to merge with the Windsor Forest Colleges Group. The governors say ...
Pupils learn about black culture through arts
CHILDREN celebrated black culture with a day of workshops, sport, art, music, literature and poetry. It was part of a series of ...
Children celebrate Halloween despite covid pandemic
CHILDREN at a Henley primary school took part in a Halloween pumpkin competition. The pupils each had to take in a pumpkin carved and ...
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