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1. School must improve
Get Bracknell, Friday 28 November 2008A primary school has been given a Notice to Improve after Ofsted inspectors branded it inadequate.
2. Mixed feelings over £80M bid for area’s crumbling schools
Get Bracknell, Thursday 27 November 2008Headteachers say schools are being penalised for good results after missing out on a priority list of buildings to be rebuilt under an £80 million funding bid.
3. First Nepalese, then Polish moved in
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 26 November 2008The number of people born overseas who are living and working in the borough is increasing.
4. High cost of chidren’s 70 languages
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 26 November 2008The council will lobby the Government for more money to pay for resources to cope with the 70 foreign languages spoken in the borough’s schools.
5. ‘More money’ plea to handle foreign school pupils boom
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 26 November 2008Teaching in the borough has had to adapt quickly to the sharp rise in the number of pupils who speak English as a second language.
6. Action to beat bullies
Get Bracknell, Friday 21 November 2008A plan to tackle bullies has been launched to coincide with an event designed to promote safety for young people.
7. Pupils meet The Apprentice
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 18 November 2008A school in Wokingham was one of just three that was given the opportunity for pupils to learn from The Apprentice.
8. School fights off Broadmoor slur
Get Bracknell, Monday 10 November 2008Broadmoor Primary School is changing its name because it fears negative associations with the neighbouring high security psychiatric hospital have hit pupil numbers.
9. School’s good subject report
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 5 November 2008An inspection of geography teaching at a primary school has returned a positive verdict.
10. Class full? Appeal may not succeed
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 5 November 2008Parents who appeal to the council when their child fails to get into the infant school of their choice because the class is full have only a slim chance of success, figures show.