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Students celebrate GCSEs despite tougher marking system

GCSE pupils make the grade in spite of tougher marking system

SCHOOLS in the Henley area celebrated another good set of GCSE results despite a new, tougher grading system. The traditional grade boundaries of A* to G have been replaced by a numbered system, with 9 the highest mark available and 1 the lowest. The...

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Progress on Piggott expansion

Work to build a new multi-use hall at The Piggott School in Wargrave is well underway. The expansion is part of a phased initiative to allow an additional 230 students, with improved sixth-form facilities at the secondary school in Wargrave Road. The...

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Lessons moved to help ease congestion

SIXTH formers at The Piggott School in Wargrave will start lessons later because of traffic “chaos” at pick-up and drop-off times. Following meetings with the school’s head, Rebecca Alexander, councillor Wayne Smith said pupils who have 8.30am lessons...

Back to reality as pandemic era ends

Students win design award

Clothes drive

Secondary school still ‘good’

School extension needed as student numbers grow

Boys win design award with architectural puzzle game

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Two schools in academy plan

PARENTS of children at the Piggott School in Wargrave are being asked their views on the secondary forming a multi-academy trust with a school in Maidenhead. Staff are also being consulted about the proposal to form the Agape multi-academy trust with...

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Fair returns

ROBERT Piggott Infant and Junior schools in Wargrave are to hold their first summer fair in four years. The event will take place at the infant school in Beverley Gardens from noon to 3pm on Saturday, June 17. Attractions will include a bouncy castle,...

Returning “Jingle and Mingle” event turns sadness into happiness on Christmas Day

AN event held to bring together people who would otherwise be alone on Christmas Day returned to Henley after a five-year hiatus. The “Jingle and Mingle” event welcomed 80 guests to the Christ Church Centre in Reading Road to share a three-course meal...

Charlie Anderson-Jeffs, from Harpsden

WHEN I was 13, I worked at Bix Manor and met Katie, who worked in the kitchen. Our friendship blossomed and I used every excuse to go to the kitchen. We even used to pretend to be boyfriend and girlfriend to get each other out of sticky situations. I...

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GCSE pupils make the grade in spite of tougher marking system

Progress on Piggott expansion

Lessons moved to help ease congestion

Back to reality as pandemic era ends

Students win design award

Clothes drive

Secondary school still ‘good’

School extension needed as student numbers grow

Boys win design award with architectural puzzle game

Two schools in academy plan

Fair returns

Returning “Jingle and Mingle” event turns sadness into happiness on Christmas Day

Charlie Anderson-Jeffs, from Harpsden

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