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School won’t listen to our concerns, say neighbours

RESIDENTS have accused a new school of not listening to their concerns. Neighbours of the Heights School, which opened at its new site on Mapledurham playing fields in Caversham Heights earlier this month, say they are concerned about congestion on...

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School to appeal after being denied expansion

A SCHOOL has appealed against a decision to refuse it permission to increase its roll. The Heights Primary School in Caversham Heights applied to Reading Borough Council in July 2023 to increase its pupil numbers from 350 to 420. Councillors rejected...

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No increase

A SCHOOL in Caversham has been denied permission to increase pupil numbers. The Heights Primary School in Upper Woodcote Road applied to increase numbers to 420 from its current cap of 350. At a Reading Borough Council planning applications committee...

Children from Heights Primary School deliver supplies to foodbanks

Headteacher defends school’s expansion plan

Residents claim school’s growth plan not needed

School wins UNICEF silver award for promoting rights

‘Playing fields and road safety have been improved’

After years of waiting, school opens at new site

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Opening of new school delayed after discovery of subsidence

THE opening of a new primary school building has been delayed after the discovery of subsidence at the site. The Heights Primary School was due to move into its new home at Mapledurham Playing Fields, off Upper Woodcote Road, Caversham, on June 8...

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School wins award for promoting sustainable transport

PUPILS at the Heights Primary School in Caversham have been recognised for their efforts in walking or cycling to school. The school has become the first in Reading to achieve a Silver Modeshift STARS award, a national scheme which recognises schools...

School won’t listen to our concerns, say neighbours

School to appeal after being denied expansion

No increase

Children from Heights Primary School deliver supplies to foodbanks

Headteacher defends school’s expansion plan

Residents claim school’s growth plan not needed

School wins UNICEF silver award for promoting rights

‘Playing fields and road safety have been improved’

After years of waiting, school opens at new site

Opening of new school delayed after discovery of subsidence

School wins award for promoting sustainable transport

Victim in Henley murder case identified

Man appears in court charged with murder of woman in Henley

Man charged with murder following woman's death

Murder investigation after the death of a woman in Henley

Henley mourns loss of Jennifer Symonds

Rule-breaking drivers on Fair Mile see over a dozen fines handed out

Henley boutique owner bringing own style to High Street

Henley hotel looks to shed ‘dull’ image with colourful £4.5m facelift

Badgemore Pre-School to close in three weeks

New priest with ‘personality’ licensed for village church

Man, 54, charged with multiple rapes over attacks on women in Henley and West Berkshire

Greenfield site open for bids

Henley Town Council 'pleading for help' with Christmas festival amid £19k cost

South Oxfordshire residents set for near five per cent council tax hike