Education

A school boss fled the scene after injuring a sleeping couple by crashing into their ground floor bedroom.

The senior lacrosse team at a Newbury school battled it out with the best in the country at a recent national competition.

A federation of primary schools came together this week for a special day of music at The Downs School in Compton.

A Thatcham headteacher is training to run in the London Marathon to raise money for charity.

A village primary school has opened its long-awaited new outdoor play area for pupils to enjoy.

Paddington was back in town as hundreds of primary school pupils donned their favourite fancy dress costumes to celebrate World Book Day.

A West Berkshire school has created a novel way to encourage youngsters to read.

Shaw House opened its doors to the public on Saturday (March 8) for its 17th century themed day.

A Hermitage autism charity has a host of events lined up to celebrate World Autism Acceptance Month in April.

A prep school near Newbury has announced it will be expanding its curriculum to include GCSE students.

Pupils at Downe House School enjoyed dabbling in robotics, medical engineering and astrobiology last month ahead of British Science Week (March 7-16).

Pangbourne Primary School has unveiled its art gallery of 'Flower Power' featuring work from pupils across the whole school.

To celebrate International Women’s Day, a charity that tackles period poverty and menstrual health awareness, is launching a new picture competition.

A village primary school is raising money to update its outdoor play equipment.

Four sixth form students at Kennet School in Thatcham have been offered places at two of the country’s most prestigious universities.

Newbury MP Lee Dillon recently visited Educafe as it launches an appeal for further funding to survive beyond June.

Seven St Bart’s sixth form students have received offers to study at either Cambridge or Oxford University.

Volunteer Centre West Berkshire and Thatcham Town Council have partnered to bring the first-ever V365 On The Road with Thatcham Volunteer Fair.

Residents at a Newbury care home have been reading classic fairytales with local schoolchildren as part of National Storytelling Week.

To mark National Apprenticeship Week, Newbury MP Lee Dillon visited the British Gas Academy in Thatcham to meet the latest cohort of apprentices.