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Teaching Award Win for Horris Hill Teacher!

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 11:38:36 GMT

Mrs Bone, our brilliant Director of STEAM here at Horris Hill School in Newbury, has been awarded the prestigious Silver Award for Teacher of the Year in a Secondary School at this year’s Pearson National Teaching Awards!

Showcasing Musical Talent Across the Year Groups

Fri, 6 Jun 2025 17:08:31 GMT

Just before the half term break, pupils at Horris Hill School delivered a vibrant and uplifting Informal Concert, the second so far of the term.

A Brick-tastic Day of STEAM Learning at LEGOLAND

Fri, 23 May 2025 16:49:53 GMT

Pupils from Years 5 to 8 recently enjoyed an exciting school trip to LEGOLAND Windsor, where hands-on learning, creativity, and collaboration were at the heart of the experience.

Little Horris Hoppers: A Joyful Start to Learning

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:17:26 GMT

This free, weekly playgroup at Horris Hill School offers a warm, welcoming space for toddlers and their carers to connect, play, and explore together.

Double honours for our Director of STEAM!

Fri, 2 May 2025 09:17:34 GMT

We are delighted to share that our Director of STEAM, Mrs Bone, has been named a finalist in not one, but two major national teaching awards!

Cross Country Success in West Berkshire

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:54:52 GMT

Recently, pupils from Horris Hill School took part in the West Berkshire County Schools Cross Country Championships at Newbury Showground - an exciting and historic occasion that saw a UK record broken, with over 1,600 young athletes crossing the finish line.

British Science Week 2025 at Horris Hill School

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:44:34 GMT

Last week was British Science Week—the biggest 10-day celebration on the STEAM calendar, and what an incredible time we’ve had at Horris Hill! This year’s theme, ‘Change and Adapt,’ has sparked curiosity, excitement, and hands-on learning across all year groups.

A fantastique result at Lancing College

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:39:57 GMT

Last Wednesday, Monsieur Thomson and Monsieur Powell took three of our top Year 8 scholars to Lancing College in Sussex for a poetry competition in front of 100 other delegates...in French!