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- 16/05/19
Amazing Art @ The Castle
Art is an incredibly important part of our curriculum at the Castle School. The department is led by the talented Renee Richardson and she has enabled our pupils to produce some amazing art this year as you can see above. Below are a selection of other wonderful art pieces that our brilliant student...Read Full Story - 16/05/19
More football success
The boys represented the Castle School in a football tournament organised by Reading Football Academy. They worked really well playing as a team against other schools. They scored a whopping 16 goals in 4 games! They did not let in any goals from the other teams and went o...Read Full Story - 15/05/19
Rainforest re-creation!
Today, Colchester class made our small poly tunnel into a Rainforest. We experienced the atmosphere by putting on the sprinklers and closing the doors to make a hot, humid environment. Rainforest animals and music were added to make the experience more authentic. The pupils thought it was...Read Full Story - 10/05/19
Winchcombe Place Visit
A new group of students went to Winchcombe Place care home today and I was extremely proud of how well they interacted with the residents. The pupils were very kind, helpful and polite and everyone enjoyed talking and playing games together. Olivia even managed to beat...Read Full Story - 09/05/19
Sing Boys, Sing Maestros workshop
Berkshire Maestros a fun-filled choir workshop suitable for boys aged 8 to 14 years from 10am to 4pm on Sunday 16th June 2019. It will take place at Reading Music Centre and will cost £5 per child, which includes 1 free ticket for an adult. For more information click here to go to the Berkshir...Read Full Story - 09/05/19
Success for Castle at "Pitch to the Panel"
Jayne Tomlinson and Jon Hewitt (Centre) recieving our award from Greenham Trust Chief Executive, Chris Boulton (Right) and Adam Kotz, who compered the night (Left)Read Full Story - 07/05/19
Sleep Course for parents/carers
The Castle School is hosting another Sleep Course being run by Parenting Special Children. The course will run for two days on 8th and 15th November 2019. These courses are really excellent and get booked up early. If you would like a place please contact Jackie Hogg (Pastoral Manager) at scho...Read Full Story - 03/05/19
Agricultural Challenge Success
We were extremely proud of Windsor class at the final of the Agricultural Challenge, at Arlington arts, this week. All pupils communicated really well with the judges and were able to show them the great work they have produced over the year. It was also lovely to see our pupils inter...Read Full Story - 01/05/19
Thank you to Waitrose Partners, Newbury
A huge thank you to Waitrose Partners and all those wonderful people who put their green tokens in our box. Today we received a cheque for £500 from Mrs Owen. This is very much appreciated and will really help as we raise money to build our all weather sports track on the field at Love La...Read Full Story - 26/04/19
Pitch to the Panel! We need you votes
We are currently raising money to create an all-weather sports track on the school field so that all pupils can have full access to the field and we can have more events outdoors for pupils whatever time of year. The track will enable those who use wheelchairs to get more access to outside space and...Read Full Story - 25/04/19
The Castle Fete is on 8th June from 12pm to 3pm
The date is fast approaching for the annual Castle School Fete. Get the date in your diaries and come on down to our Love lane site for an amazing afternoon of fun for all! There will be crafts, choirs, games, food, drink and stalls selling all manner of wonderful things. It is free to get in as wel...Read Full Story - 05/04/19
Pastoral date for your diary
Jackie and Pauline are running another summer craft event this year, following the success of previous events. This will take place on Friday 21st June 2019 in the Jane Evans Room at our Love Lane site. For more details, please download the leaflet below.Read Full Story