Where magical memories and meaningful learning go hand-in-hand The festive season is a special time of year for young children, and at Crosfields Nursery (Little Acorns) we make Christmas truly magical through play-based learning, creativity, and joyful celebration. As one of the top-rated nurseries in Reading, our approach blends imagination, early education, and community spirit,…
Winter is a season filled with imagination, sensory experiences, and exciting opportunities for early childhood development. At Crosfields Nursery (Little Acorns), we embrace the magic of winter, transforming colder days into moments of creativity, exploration, and joyful learning. For families searching for nursery winter activities or seeking a private nursery Reading that offers structured,…
Crosfields School was proud to sponsor the Community Sports Coach of the Year Award at the Wokingham Community Awards! Sport is central to life at Crosfields. It builds resilience, teamwork, and wellbeing – values we’re passionate about supporting in our community. Congratulations to James McBride, this year’s winner! James, from Wokingham Leisure Centre, was nominated by CLASP Choir for his incredible…
At Crosfields Senior School, the wellbeing of every pupil lies at the heart of everything we do. Beyond academic success, we prioritise mental health, emotional wellbeing, and a strong sense of belonging. In today’s fast-paced world, where young people face growing social pressures, robust pastoral care in Berkshire schools is more important than ever. …
As part of our Harvest Festival celebrations at Crosfields School, we were proud to support the Wokingham Food Bank by collecting donations to help those in need within our local community. Over the course of the week, our families brought in an incredible range of items — from nappies and toiletries to tinned and dried…
Crosfields School is delighted to announce the outstanding achievements of its second cohort of GCSE pupils. With 39 Year 11 pupils sitting exams this summer, the results reflect not only academic excellence but also the school’s growing legacy of ambition, resilience, and community spirit. Impressively, 99% of Crosfields GCSE entries were awarded grades 4-9, significantly…
We are thrilled to announce the outstanding achievements of our pupils in the ISA STEAM competition. This year, our talented young minds from Years 3 & 4 and Years 5 & 6 have demonstrated exceptional creativity, problem-solving skills, and scientific knowledge. Years 3 & 4: Design and Build a Bridge Orion impressed the judges…
At the beginning of March, Crosfields School proudly entered three choirs into the Choral Section of the Woodley Festival of Music and Arts. Our Year 2 Choir was thrilled to receive the Star Trophy for the best infant choir. Both the Crosfields Lower Junior Choir and Upper Junior Choir performed beautifully, earning second place in…
Crosfields School was delighted to open its newly renamed nursery, Little Acorns, on 29 March 2025. This name beautifully reflects the journey of our pupils, who join us at the tender age of three and grow into strong, capable individuals, eventually becoming part of our Alumni programme, Crosfields Oaks, after leaving at Year 11. The event was…
Crosfields recently hosted an engaging webinar entitled “Creative Learning at Home”, aimed at transforming the way we think about home-based education. Moving beyond traditional tools like pens, workbooks, and tests, the webinar highlighted the importance of creating a nurturing home environment that fosters holistic development. The webinar emphasised creative learning strategies that are not limited to…