Education

A WOKINGHAM secondary school has a new headteacher – but he doesn’t need to learn the ropes as he’s a familiar face to pupils and staff alike

A CAMPAIGN to create a new arts centre for the greater Reading area has reached a new milestone today. Matt Rodda, the MP for Reading East, which includes parts of...

ENERGY-SAVING tactics are being rolled out across the borough to reduce carbon emissions in local schools.  All Saints School in Wokingham was the first to benefit from the programme, with...

FAMILIES from an Earley school will be doing their best to remember, remember it’s the eighth of November thanks to its annual fireworks night

BUDDING young entrepreneurs need a bit of a helping hand. Every year, members of Twyford Together help mentor teenagers at The Piggott School in their quest to launch new businesses....

VIRTUALLY every youngster helped by a local charity has made significant improvements with their reading levels.  That’s the verdict of ABC To Read, which offers one-to-one mentors to primary school-aged...

A PRE-SCHOOL hit by a fire could be reopened on Monday after an offer of alternative premises was made by Wokingham Borough Council

A Wokingham headteacher was one of many across the country to take part in a gruelling fundraising challenge in Wales last week

“I can only applaud GCSE students across Wokingham borough for another set of stellar results,” said Cllr UllaKarin Clark, executive member for children’s services.

Nearly half of all GCSE grades at Holme Grange School were grade 9-7 this year (the new equivalent of A* to A), making it a record year for the school’s...