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  • 20/02/24

    D of E Bronze Training Weekend

    The weather didn’t stop anything over the bronze training weekend whilst students dealt with frozen ground, flooded footpaths and some sunshine. Whilst completing the training in school, students planned their expedition walk whilst learning some basic map skills, first aid, emergency plann...
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  • 09/02/24

    Sports Fixtures

    The Park House teams have had a fantastic start to the spring season with thirty seven matches being played so far this half term. These have included a variety of friendlies, league matches, County and National Cup games. Similarly, numerous clubs occur each week alongside, helping to broaden our s...
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  • 06/02/24

    Careers Successes

    Pepsico Apprenticeship Congratulations to Max A, Year 13 student, on successfully getting an Apprenticeship at PepsiCo. “The selection process took place over 4 steps, first my application was reviewed by hiring managers followed by an online Numeracy and literacy test as well as an onli...
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  • 01/02/24

    Berkshire Cross CountryChampionships

    Once again the Berkshire Cross Country Championships were held at Newbury showground, after a wet and frosty week the athletes were in luck with the sun making an appearance. U13 runners started the day with Lexi & Evie B running for the Year 7 girls after others in the team were unavailable...
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  • 01/02/24

    Fun Fridays

    Fun Fridays are always a great way to end the week, where students can switch off and take part in lots of fun-filled activities. The start of the year began with the chocolate coin challenge. Students around the school were challenged to try and move the coin from their forehead into their mouths w...
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  • 26/01/24

    Hamnet Trip

    On Thursday 25th January the Tutor Time Reading Programme Co-ordinator, Mrs Kirby, organised her first trip to bring literature to life. Twenty nine students and three staff headed off to London for the matinee performance of “Hamnet” a book which is read during tutor time in Year 10...
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  • 18/01/24

    Steve Cole Visits Park HousE School

    On Monday 15th January we had the pleasure of welcoming the renowned children’s and science fiction author Steve Cole to our school. Steve was also in charge of BBC Worldwide’s merchandising of the BBC Television series Doctor Who between 1997 and 1999 and as executive producer on the Bi...
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  • 15/01/24

    Park House Students Speak at GLT Conference

    As the newest school to have joined Greenshaw Learning Trust, at the end of January, four of our senior students were invited to give a talk at the ‘Shared Services Conference’ at the Hilton Hotel, Reading. Talking about the effect of joining the trust and sharing their experience of how...
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  • 10/01/24

    Year 12 Enterprise Business Partnership Workshop

    This half term the Year 12s have worked with the Education Business Partnership (EBP). The EBP is a fantastic organisation which pairs business volunteers with students to share their knowledge. The Year 12s were lucky enough to be visited by Victoria from the EPB & Jennifer & Ian, business...
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