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Maple Class Step Back in Time to Ancient Egypt
As part of their learning about Ancient Egypt, Maple class visited Ufton Court in Reading, where they experienced life as part of the Royal Egyptian Household.
Chula Bishop
Oct 211 min read


Ash Take a Trip to the Hawk Conservancy Trust
Ash enjoyed their BIG TRIP of the half term last Thursday (16th October) when they took a trip to the Hawk Conservancy Trust near Andover.
Chula Bishop
Oct 201 min read


Cedar Class Learn About Life as a Vet
Cedar class have recently been learning about different professions. As part of this learning topic, the class were visited by Claire, a Veterinary Surgeon and Charlie, a Trainee Veterinary Nurse, from The Veterinary Hospital in Hungerford to find out about their jobs.
Chula Bishop
Sep 151 min read


Students and Staff Take on the Ping Pong Ball Challenge!
Last week the whole school got together for a fantastic team building session lead by Paul Radford, Combined Cadet Force (CCF) School Staff Instructor at Pangbourne College.
Chula Bishop
Jul 171 min read


Ash Class Harvest the Benefits of Community Growing
On Monday 14th July Ash class made their first visit to Shalbourne Community Growers.
Chula Bishop
Jul 151 min read


Willow Explore the Wilderness
Thursday 3rd July was the perfect summer’s day for Willow Class to be in and around The Wilderness in Kintbury, West Berkshire as part of Action for Rivers Kennet’s (ARK) River School.
Chula Bishop
Jul 41 min read


Swings and Smiles for Hazel Class
Hazel class had an exciting time exploring the ball pits, trampolines, painting, swings, roundabouts, go-karts, water stations, and slides at Swings and Smiles in Thatcham.
Chula Bishop
Jun 121 min read


Cedar are Kings and Queens of the Castle
Cedar class had great fun when they recently visited the English Heritage site, Donnington Castle.
Chula Bishop
Jun 101 min read


Willow Enjoy Outdoor Learning
Willow class have made the most of the glorious sunshine by heading out for a trip to the woods.
Chula Bishop
Apr 301 min read


Maple Have Fun on the Farm
Before we broke up for the holidays Maple Class enjoyed a special Easter treat by visiting Finkley Down Farm.
Chula Bishop
Apr 231 min read


A Sneak Peak at our Future Farm Visit
We made a pre-visit to Finkley Down Farm this week before Maple class visit for the day.
Chula Bishop
Mar 281 min read


A High Flying Visit for Willow
Willow class recently spent the day at the Army Flying Museum in Middle Wallop, Hampshire.
Chula Bishop
Mar 211 min read


Oaklands Takes to the Airwaves
On Wednesday 26th February Isaiah from Ash class and two members of our staff team appeared live on BBC Radio Berkshire.
Chula Bishop
Feb 281 min read


Test Flights Take Place in Paper Plane Project
In Science, Ash and Elm classes have been working on a project about paper-planes.
Chula Bishop
Feb 141 min read


Exploring the Wonders of Nature: Maple Class visit Oxford University Museum of Natural History
On Wednesday 8th January Maple Class began the New Year with a visit to Oxford University Museum of Natural History.
Chula Bishop
Jan 151 min read


Oaklands students make two new four legged friends
On Wednesday morning we were very pleased to welcome Sue, Alison and her Guide Dog, Annie and Di and her Guide Dog Puppy in Training, Winnie
Chula Bishop
Nov 29, 20241 min read


Our Christmas preparations begin with pottery painting
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas and several of our classes have started to get in the festive spirit by painting baubles.
Chula Bishop
Nov 22, 20241 min read


A walk in the woods
Cedar class have been exploring the woods and looking at the natural world around them.
Chula Bishop
Nov 22, 20241 min read


Elm discover 6,000 years of history
On Wednesday 23rd October Elm class went on a visit to Avebury Henge, which is recognised as a World Heritage Site.
Chula Bishop
Oct 25, 20241 min read


Chestnut get creative with clay
Chestnut class recently enjoyed a trip to The Ugly Duckling Pottery Painting Studio in Newbury.
Chula Bishop
Oct 25, 20241 min read
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