Schoolchildren sing Sixties hits for music competition
Pupils at Rupert House School in Henley sang and danced to hits from across four decades as part of a music competition. Youngsters ...
Thursday, 05 August 2021
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Nursery children buzzing at beekeeper visit
CHILDREN in the nursery at St Mary’s School in Henley enjoyed a visit from a beekeeper for World Bee Day. Jemima Hume-Humphreys, of ...
School appoints first girl captain
THE Oratory School in Woodcote has appointed its first female captain in its 162-year history. Olivia Smith will share the role with ...
Clothes cash
CHILTERN Edge School Association raised almost £100 by recycling clothes. The parent-association accepted donations of clothes as ...
School praise
A SURVEY of parents and students about Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge School in Sonning Common has produced positive feedback. Andy ...
Charity sale
TWO pupils at Peppard Primary School raised more than £40 selling books, toys and stationery. Maria Mangan Morse and Evie Crowther set ...
Children enjoy visit from beekeeper
PUPILS at St Mary’s nursery in Henley enjoyed a visit from a beekeeper for World Bee Day last week. Henley Honey, of Peppard Road, ...
School kit
THE Chiltern Edge School Association has raised and spent more than £9,000 since September. The parent-run association holds ...
Tree sponsors
PARENTS can sponsor a tree as part of an eco-club at Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge School in Sonning Common. The Reades Lane secondary ...
Students in bid for eco award
AN ECO-CLUB has been set up at Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge School in Sonning Common. It is designed to raise pupils’ awareness of ...
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 sets example on behaviour
A SCHOOL in Sonning Common is part of a new government initiative to help others improve their pupils’ conduct. Maiden Erlegh Chiltern ...
Millie becomes first girl to captain school cricket team
A TEENAGE girl who was treated for a childhood heart condition has been appointed the first female cricket captain in her school’s ...
Chess club to launch
A CHESS club is set to be established at Shiplake College following the success of virtual matches during the latest coronavirus ...
School ban on phones to remain
STUDENTS at Shiplake College are still banned from using their mobile phones. The college has operated this rule for several years and,...
MP to visit schools
THERESA MAY has accepted an invitation to visit Robert Piggott junior and infant schools in Wargave. The former prime minister and ...
Footballing girls feel more onside with A-level studies
ASPIRING female footballers have praised the Piggott School’s academy for helping them to achieve their ambitions. The girls’ academy, ...
Children deliver Easter cards to care home residents
CHILDREN presented Easter cards, flowers and chocolate to residents of a care home. Four pupils at St Mary’s School in Henley visited ...
School turns sports hall into mass testing centre
MORE than 4,000 lateral flow tests have been carried out at the Piggott School in Wargrave since pupils returned in early March. A ...
Twin success
TWIN brothers from the Piggott School in Wargrave have reached the final of a national computing competition. Year 9 pupils Finlay and ...
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