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- 04/06/19
A message from Berkshire NHS Trust
Due to an increase in reported cases of measles, West Berkshire NHS Trust are running a campaign to ensure everyone is protected. Measles can lead to potentially life-threatening complications so please read the leaflet below to make sure your child is vaccinated.Read Full Story - 04/06/19
Thanks to St James's Place
Thank you to the wonderful team at St James's Place for all the amazing work that they did on Friday (31st May). The hard working team did a wonderful job on our rather tired and old sensory garden. They have returned it to a marvellous outdoor space with new plants provided by the team as...Read Full Story - 03/06/19
Welcome Back
Welcome back to everyone for a busy and exciting summer term. There are a few dates for your diaries which I have listed below. You can find out more by going to our School Calendar section by clicking here Saturday 8th June 2019 - CastleFest School Fete - 12pm to 3pm Wednesday 12th June 2019...Read Full Story - 24/05/19
Wishing everyone a happy half term
I would like to wish all our students and staff a wonderful, well-earned half-term break. I look forward to seeing everyone again on Monday 3rd June 2019 for the final term before the summer holidays!Read Full Story - 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