18 October 2016
“I have no doubt it will inspire our very lucky students.” LITTLE Heath School is the proud new custodian of a tree sculpture made from wholly recycled…
17 October 2016
Changes to government funding could see budget shortfall SCHOOLS in West Berkshire have been warned they may need to find significant savings next year…
06 October 2016
Pupils help others to 'digitally detox' with Vodafone support KENNET School pupils joined forces with Vodafone for a digital detox last week. Year 9 pupils…
30 September 2016
Classroom readings prove popular with pupils LOCAL author Martin Small, has been regaling classrooms across West Berkshire with readings of his first…
22 September 2016
Former pupil and Team GB Bobsleigh Driver Annabel Chaffey welcomes Year 7 students STUDENTS were given an inspirational start to life at Park House…
15 September 2016
Teens spend time volunteering FIVE adventurous students from Trinity School in Newbury completed a trip to Peru over the summer holidays. The students…
15 September 2016
Contact the Newbury Weekly News with your education-related stories. Well, the summer holidays are over and classrooms across the district are once again…
16 June 2016
Debate sparked as West Berkshire students allowed to ditch lessons to watch England v Wales DEBATE has been sparked following the decision by some schools…
20 May 2016
Council will carry on fining parents if they take their children out of school WEST Berkshire Council has warned parents it will carry on fining them…
26 April 2016
Paul Field says two-day event in Poole was good value for money at £300 THE chairman of West Berkshire’s Primary Heads Association has defended…
10 March 2016
By Hannah Pollard What makes us British? By Hannah Pollard Have you ever wondered what makes you British? I have. A lot. This is one of the most controversial…
10 March 2016
by Amy Dundas and Lauren Lydford Contrast Between Countries By Amy Dundas and Lauren Lydford As we already know, South Africa and England have always…
03 March 2016
Two-pages of news written by Thatcham school pupils hits the presses today It's been two months in the making but today the journalists of the future…
02 November 2015
New figures reveal compensation claims WEST Berkshire Council has paid out more than £130,000 in compensation claims for accidents in the district’s…
02 November 2015
We've been busy taking pictures of more than 1,000 children's first days at school ELEVEN years ago, in 2004, the Newbury Weekly News produced a First…
20 August 2015
Follow our live blog here as results come in from across the district - remember to keep refreshing! THE wait is almost over for thousands of pupils across…