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- 30/03/23
Wishing all our students, staff and parents a wonderful Easter
Dear Parents and Carers, As we approach the end of term, I would like to wish all our staff, students and their families a wonderful Easter. As always, each class has produced a Class Newsletter with lots of lovely information on what they have been doing as well as some pictures of...Read Full Story - 27/03/23
A visit to Swings and Smiles
Carisbrooke plus Zack were invited to Swings and Smiles for a 'Stay and Play' session last week. The whole centre was opened up and we could explore. The sensory room proved very popular, as did a game of Monopoly. I have to say Layna, is quite the property expert. A big thank you to everyon...Read Full Story - 21/03/23
Happy World Down Syndrome Day
Today we are celebrating World Down Syndrome Day. The campaign is called lots of socks - nd you can see Windsor's wonderful feet above with lots of different socks. You can find out more about the day by clicking here https://www.worlddownsyndromeday.org/lots-of-socks-campaig...Read Full Story - 17/03/23
National Online Safety Certification
The Castle School is now a National Online safety certified school again for 22-23. Thank you to the parents who have signed up or have completed a course this year. All our Teachers, TA’s and Safeguarding Leads have completed their annual certificate for online safety...Read Full Story - 14/03/23
All aboard!!
On Monday Colchester Class went on a train trip to Reading. It was amazing, we had lots of fun and we are thankful for it. We took 2 trains. One to get to Reading and one to get back to Newbury. It was the same train! We had a guest come in from Try a Train for our trip. She gave us a workshop in th...Read Full Story - 09/03/23
Cycling Fun at The Castle
On Tuesday 28th February we were very fortunate to have a visit from Everybody’s Cycling https://www.everybodyscycling.org.uk/, they brought a range of developed specialised bicycles for all the students to use, these included a Penny Farthing, Trikes, Tandems and Wheelchair Transporter. Bo...Read Full Story - 02/03/23
Mental Health Week
We visited The Avenue School in Tilehurst as part of the World Mental Health Week, Let's Connect. The school has a brand new Post 16 unit and wanted to 'show it off' to us. We did painting and colouring activities together and had a look around. We all had a great time...Read Full Story