Education

YEAR 8 students from an Earley secondary school will be displaying the fruits of their labours next week.  The Peacock Gallery in Maiden Erlegh School is to hold the exhibition...

TEENAGERS from Woodley asked a number of questions relating to the climate emergency at the council meeting held on Thursday, January 23.  William Gale wanted to know if the council’s...

STUDENTS AT Edgbarrow School have designed a personal security system as part of a national competition. The team — made up of 10 year 12 students — designed a security alarm...

KEY STAGE THREE youngsters from a Bracknell school recently had a chance to take on a Dragon’s Den-style panel thanks to a local housebuilder. Legal and General Homes – which...

A PROVIDER of education for teenagers has been shortlisted for two national awards.  Activate Learning – which runs Bracknell & Wokingham College and Reading College, among others, is on the...

CHILDREN from across Berkshire enjoy a magical day out at the theatre thanks to a special scheme organised by the Freemasons.  The auditorium at the Theatre Royal Windsor was bought...

A FIFTEEN-year-old oak tree was planted in Shinfield village last week to mark national tree week.  Members of the Parish Council were joined by children from Shinfield Infant School to...

PUPILS AT Emmbrook Junior School were put through their paces last week with a visit from a Team GB athlete. Kimberley Renicks, who is part of the Judo Team GB...

AN IMPORTANT part of Wokingham’s Christmas came together on Wednesday, December 4, as schoolchildren from across the borough presented their decorations to the town mayor.  The youngsters had been hard...

A PREP school in Finchampstead is one of the best in the UK according to new data published in today’s Sunday Times – and two of the borough’s primary schools...