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- 09/09/22
Queen Elizaberth II
We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Queen Elizabeth II. This is understandably a significant event and will affect people in many different ways. We know that some of our students and staff will be understandably very upset by the news. As a school, we will ensure that all our students...Read Full Story - 06/09/22
Castle @ Theale
Excitingly, today we open our new Castle @ Theale provision. This has been two years in the making and today we welcomed in our first cohort of students. Castle @ Theale will support the learning of students with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and/or autistic spectrum. This will be a cut...Read Full Story - 05/09/22
Flu Immunisations
As we head towards flu season, the West Berkshire immunisation team are coming into school to offer flu vaccines to all pupils who have consent. With that in mind please a letter attached form Berkshire School-Aged Immunisation Team about the forthcoming flu immunisations taking place on Wednesday 1...Read Full Story - 02/09/22
Welcome to the new school year
Dear Parent/Carer, Myself, along with the whole staff team, are all so pleased to be welcoming back all of our students this September as well as welcoming all the new starters to our Castle School family. We look forward to a successful and fun year of learning ahead. As you w...Read Full Story - 15/07/22
Wishing you all a fantastic Summer
Dear Parents and Carers, So, we come to the end of another academic year. With Covid still being around it has been another challenging one. However, as with previous years, the students, staff and yourselves as The Castle School family, have pulled together to make it really successful...Read Full Story - 15/07/22
PSHE/Life Lessons Newsletter
Please click below to read our school PSHE/Life Lessons Newsletter for the Summer TermRead Full Story - 14/07/22
World of Work Summer Newsletter
To find out all about our amazing World of Work, click below to download the final newsletter of the year. You can also read more about World of Work by clicking this link The Castle School - World of Work (WOW) and Careers (thecastleschoolnewbury.org.uk)Read Full Story - 13/07/22
West Berkshire Support Group
West Berkshire Parent Carers Forum ar running a support group for parents of children with SEND on 18th July. Please click below to download the flyer to find out more detailsRead Full Story - 11/07/22
Fantastic Mr Fox
Last week, Tiverton Class performed Fantastic Mr Fox to an appreciative audience at The Corn Exchange. Below is a write-up of the event from Skylar.Read Full Story - 11/07/22
Canal Boat Training
On Tuesday 5th July, 6 students from Tiverton Class were very lucky to attend the first training session with Bruce Boats. The students learnt how to steer the boat, start the engine, use the throttle, opening and closing the lock and fastening the ropes. All participated, listened and followed...Read Full Story - 11/07/22
Summer Reading Challenge
Hello, We were lucky enough to have a summer reading challenge assembly from Newbury library, and we are hoping some of you are able to take part in the challenge at your local library. The librarians have offered to help you beat the queues by having a starter pack ready and waiti...Read Full Story - 04/07/22
We are proud to announce that The Castle school is now a National Online safety certified school.
All our Teachers, Teaching Assistants and Safeguarding leads have completed their annual certificate for online safety, so that we can help keep our students safe online. Many staff have also accessed other courses and seminars. Teachers are able to use the resources and planning to ensure that...Read Full Story