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June 2023

  • 30/06/23
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    Castle Fete 2023

    On Saturday, we were very happy to open our Castle Fete at Love Lane. The last time we had one was in 2019, before the pandemic! As we opened the gates, the queue stretched along our road. It was wonderful to see so many students (past and present), parents, governors, staff and friends. It was...
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  • 27/06/23
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    Free Makaton Taster Session

    Dear Parents and Carers, We have a fantastic opportunity for parents and carers to learn more about Makaton, a language programme using symbols, signs and speech. Makaton is used throughout our school and is incredibly helpful in supporting communication. It can be hugely beneficial to a child or...
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  • 19/06/23
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    Library Summer Reading Challenge

    On Thursday 15th June, Chenoa Leaver from Newbury Library came to visit our school to talk to the children about the Library’s Summer Reading Challenge.  West Berkshire Libraries will be challenging children to read up to six library books between 1 July and 15 September.  If th...
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  • 14/06/23
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    Castle School Fete

    Spread the word! The Castle School Fete is here again at Love Lane. This extravaganza of stalls, games, food and activities will take pace between 1pm and 3pm on Saturday 24th June 2023. I attach a fete poster - please share it far and wide. We want as many people to come along and celebrate the...
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  • 09/06/23
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    Help us win £1000 for our library

    Reading is so important to all of us at the Castle, in whatever form it takes. We are keen to keep growing and stocking our library full of interesting and appropriate reading material. Please help us to win £1000 from National Book Tokens. You can find out more by reading the attachment or cl...
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  • 05/06/23
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    Welcome back

    Welcome back to this new term at The Castle School. As we head into the summer, the improved weather will help our students to get out and about a bit more. This is a really busy term - with lots packed into a short number of weeks. You can find out about events by clicking on our calendar here...
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