Green Fingers Growing Apace! Having completed the RHS School gardening level 1 award in the autumn, this spring has seen the gardening club get involved in the Big Seed Sow - a national project helping communities sow seeds and learn about water use. Students have sown pollinator friend...

On Friday the 10th May, Year 9 students and the Year 10 historians took part in a D Day assembly. This was a fantastic opportunity for students to experience. Professor Kempe came in and spoke about D Day and the role that Newbury as a community played in such a historic event. Filled with props and...

The summer term has started our cricket fixtures for both the girls and boys teams. We’ve had excellent numbers for all the teams which has been fantastic to see along with the rapid progress of skill development. Several games for the year 9s and 10s girls have been a washout due to the we...

The UK Biology Challenge saw 22 students across Years 9 and 10 participate in a series of online quizzes to test their knowledge of biology both academically and in the media. The Challenge is supported by the Royal Society of Biology and the University of Warwick and is the first step in working to...

The second half of the spring season has brought over forty two fixtures being played since the February half term. The boys have continued with their league matches in football while the girls completed their netball leagues. The Year 9 and 10 boys football teams should be congratulated as they...

This term the student leadership team have organized and run two School Discos for our younger students (Year 7 and 8). Early in the academic year we held a student voice survey and the year 7/8 students identified a disco as something that they wanted to experience. The senior student leaders have...