Education

A NATIONAL children’s charity held a celebration to recognise the achievements of the young people it supports. Barnardo’s held the event at High Close School on Wiltshire Road and families...

AN INVESTIGATION into the cost of replacing school crossing patrollers has been called for after it was revealed that it will cost £400,000 to replace the much-loved lollipop men and...

A MAN has been charged following reports of an assault on a pupil at one of the borough's secondary schools. Rainier Amara, 44,  of Primrose Lane, Winnersh, has been charged...

VICKY Perry is a woman on a mission. The Wokingham mum has become a familiar sight whizzing around the town talking about a subject many find embarrassing. But Vicky is...

THE Forest School in Winnersh has been praised for “many positives” in its latest Ofsted report. New headteacher, Shirley Austin was described as “a real pacesetter” with leadership and management...

The Wokingham District Under 11 team are the best in the land - and that's official. On Saturday, June 9, the youngsters headed to Liverpool FC's academy to take part...

STUDENTS from Maiden Erlegh School will be showcasing artwork created for their GCSE coursework over the coming week. The Year 11 pupils have been busy creating a range of pieces...

WORRIED parents have warned children could be put at risk if crossing patrols are scraped at seven locations across the borough. Nursery staff and teachers are backing parents who fear...

A SCIENTIST famous for his television appearances officially opened an Arborfield secondary school last Friday. Professor Robert Winston, who is also a member of the House of Lords, visited the...

PUPILS from a Wokingham town centre primary school were gripped with Winter Olympic fever – so much so that they staged their very own version of the games. Organised by...