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‘Big team effort helps pupils to thrive’

Independent schools have praised the efforts of staff and pupils after another excellent crop of A level results. Pupils at Queen Anne’s School in Caversham achieved a 100 per cent pass rate. This was an increase of one per cent from last year. The...

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‘I regret not working hard at school,’ says Dame Mary

STUDENTS at The Henley College were recognised for their achievements at its annual awards ceremony. Almost 70 students received awards for achievements in A-levels, vocational studies, pathways studies, industry placements and elite sport. The event...

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A PRIMARY school in Henley raised £7,000 towards a new playground thanks to a black-tie ball. About 100 people attended the dance at Badgemore Park Golf Club on Saturday night, which was organised by Valley Road School’s parent-teacher association....

Results of the 20th Oxfordshire Primary Schools Cross-Country Championships

Pre-school rated good in Ofsted inspection

Greener Henley Schools Climate Action Network

Inspector praises school for upholding Christian principles

Primary school and nursery merge

Fete scrapped

Benson

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PARENTS of a children at Benson Primary school have been warned not to park on the zig-zag area on the road outside. The appeal follows complaints by neighbours.

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Year of celebrations to mark school’s centenary

AN independent school in Henley is reflecting upon a year’s worth of centenary celebrations. Rupert House in Bell Street marked 100 years since it was founded with a number of events across 2024, including school trips, dress-up days, parties, picnics...

Residents protest against use of chemical weedkiller

RESIDENTS in Goring are protesting against the use of a chemical weedkiller. The Goring Villagers Against Glyphosate group have been posting flyers through letterboxes against the use of glyphosate. It reads: “Hey! Not this Way!” and outlines...

Thousands defy downpour

DESPITE an ominous weather forecast and eventual downpour thousands of people flocked to the 134th Henley Farm and Country Show. The annual event, held at the Henley Showground on Saturday, comprised farming, livestock and machinery displays, classic...

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‘Big team effort helps pupils to thrive’

‘I regret not working hard at school,’ says Dame Mary

Picture This

Results of the 20th Oxfordshire Primary Schools Cross-Country Championships

Pre-school rated good in Ofsted inspection

Greener Henley Schools Climate Action Network

Inspector praises school for upholding Christian principles

Primary school and nursery merge

Fete scrapped

No parking

Year of celebrations to mark school’s centenary

Residents protest against use of chemical weedkiller

Thousands defy downpour

Determination and respect are keys to success

Theatre in funding appeal

Emergency sewer repairs shuts town centre street

Henley MP wants support for hospitality sector

We need scheme to get rid of unwanted junk

Homeowner ordered to pay neighbour £25,000 for rule-breaking conversion

Mayor hits back at ‘trolls’ who criticised dress sense

Museum to shut its doors

Neighbour unhappy with extension plan

Scrum row with me, let’s row away

Rowers excited to compete at world championships

New trustees join Kenton board to make positive change

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