A huge thank you to everyone who supported this year’s Harvest Appeal for the West Berkshire Foodbank. Your generosity will make a huge...

On Wednesday our U11 Boys’ football team had a strong start to the season. What an afternoon, the boys played their hearts out and were amazing! Some of the best football Mrs Hoskins has seen and against some very strong opposition. We came second in our group behind Spurcroft having only conceded 1 goal the whole afternoon. Top team from the group go through, best goal different second place across the leagues go through so we will need to wait and see!

Today was our second Eco Committee Meeting and we went through our annual Environmental Review which had been completed by classes. We made the decision to focus on the following topics this academic year: Healthy Living Marine School Grounds We are looking forward to gathering ideas for these topics. If you have any suggestions, please email our Eco-Coordinator, Miss Hargood: ecocoordinator@pdp.w-berks.sch.uk .

Newbury and Thatcham Repair Cafe - Sunday 28th September 2025 Newbury Methodist Church, 2:00-4:30pm This month, the Newbury and Thatcham...

Do you have a child at Parsons Down who has a younger, pre-school aged sibling? If so, we would LOVE to welcome you to one of our new...

On Monday 23rd June we celebrated World Music Day. Thank you so much to those that volunteered to come and share their talent and passion...

It's time to sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge ! This is a free annual activity that children can get involved in during the...

Tuesday’s Sports Day was a fantastic event. The Year 6 House captains: Amelia, Iris, James, Lena, Owen, Ollie, Thomas and Willow did an...

We are very excited to have been able to plant up the space outside The Pod with some pollinator friendly plants in our 'upcycled'...

Next Thursday (19th June) is our Wear It Wild Day , organised by this year's Eco-Committee. There will be a polar regions theme. Children...

In today's eco meeting, we spoke about Wear It Wild Day which will be on Thursday 19th June . We are going to have a themed lunch on the...

Are you ready for 30 Days Wild in June? We will be taking part as a school but you can also sign up to take part at home . Once signed...

Yesterday was our annual Outdoor Learning Day. In the morning, the children took their learning outdoors, we even had assembly outside....

On Tuesday, a team of PDP staff and volunteers took 50 children from Years 3-6 to the annual cross-country event at the showground. We...

On Monday afternoon, the U9 Girls’ football team played in the semi final of the county cup against St Nics and we couldn’t be prouder of...

On Tuesday, our pupil eco-committee met with Service Master - the company who clean our school. This meeting was initiated by Jennifer,...

Today, we took members of the eco-council to the lakes to plant trees in the area next to the car park. This area was affected by ash...

On Monday 3rd February it was turn of the U9 girls’ football team in the next round of the county cup. They played really well with lots...