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- 19/06/23
Library Summer Reading Challenge
On Thursday 15th June, Chenoa Leaver from Newbury Library came to visit our school to talk to the children about the Library’s Summer Reading Challenge. West Berkshire Libraries will be challenging children to read up to six library books between 1 July and 15 September. If th...Read Full Story - 14/06/23
Castle School Fete
Spread the word! The Castle School Fete is here again at Love Lane. This extravaganza of stalls, games, food and activities will take pace between 1pm and 3pm on Saturday 24th June 2023. I attach a fete poster - please share it far and wide. We want as many people to come along and celebrate the...Read Full Story - 09/06/23
Help us win £1000 for our library
Reading is so important to all of us at the Castle, in whatever form it takes. We are keen to keep growing and stocking our library full of interesting and appropriate reading material. Please help us to win £1000 from National Book Tokens. You can find out more by reading the attachment or cl...Read Full Story - 05/06/23
Welcome back
Welcome back to this new term at The Castle School. As we head into the summer, the improved weather will help our students to get out and about a bit more. This is a really busy term - with lots packed into a short number of weeks. You can find out about events by clicking on our calendar here...Read Full Story - 26/05/23
Wishing everyone a happy half term
Dear Parents and Carers, As we reach the end of a relatively short term, you can read all about the amazing things that students and staff have been up to in the newsletters. Newsletters are available on the school website. To see the class newsletters please click here. You...Read Full Story - 09/05/23
Blaise Coronation Fun
Blaise Class had a great time celebrating the King's Coronation. Here are some pictures from the eventRead Full Story - 09/05/23
The Coronation Design Challenge
Pupils joined the Coronation celebrations in Newbury by designing their own piece of Coronation themed artwork. Pupils in KS3 painted a royal design on a pillowcase that was then joined together to create GIANT Coronation Bunting! The super artwork can be seen, bo...Read Full Story - 05/05/23
Coronation Celebrations for Castle@Theale
Coronation celebrations were had at Castle @ Theale today with cakes and sandwiches made by the students. Well done!Read Full Story - 04/05/23
Agricutural Challenge
Windsor class have worked hard to prepare for the Agricultural challenge Final, and did really well talking to the judges today. Windsor class came third overall, and won first place for their collage and for their scarecrow. We also made grass heads and a tasty hedgehog cake.Read Full Story - 02/05/23
The Castle School Fete is back for 2023!
Our Castle School Fete is back for 2023. Save the Date! It will be held between 1pm and 3 pm on Saturday 24th June 2023. More details to follow.Read Full Story - 02/05/23
Barge Trip for Skipton and Balmoral
Last week, Skipton and Balmoral Class went to Hungerford to catch 'The Rose of Hungerford'! We were all so excited to board the boat and loved watching the crew move around it to set us off, especially when legs kept appearing at the windows! We all had a checklist and explored the different...Read Full Story - 27/04/23
A Day at the Races (Well, Racecourse at least!)
Oxford class went on a work place visit to Newbury Racecourse to learn about the variety of jobs that they have onsite. We met with Claire and Nigel who gave us a tour of the site. We started off in the stables and talked to Pippa the stable manager, she talked about how she prepares all the st...Read Full Story