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Friday 11 October 2024

 School calendar

 Term dates 


In this week's Denefield Videocast we have Mr L Simpson talking about why uniform is an important part of Denefield culture and identity.

Watch the Denefield videocast


Extra-curricular timetable


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w/c Monday 14 October 2024 - Week A

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Date  
Sunday 13 October GreenPower Final - 6.00am to 8.30pm
Monday 14 October Year 6 tours - 8:45am to 9:40am
Tuesday 15 October Year 6 tours - 8:45am to 9:40am
Wednesday 16 October Year 6 tours - 8:45am to 9:40am
Wednesday 16 October Sixth Form - Restart a Heart
Thursday 17 October Year 6 tours - 8:45am to 9:40am
Thursday 17 October Year 7 visit to Windsor - 9.00am to 3.00pm
Thursday 17 October

DofE Awards Evening

5.30pm - Tea

6.00pm to 7.00pm - Presentation

Friday 18 October Year 6 tours - 8:45am to 9:40am
Friday 18 October Year 7 visit to Windsor - 9.00am to 3.00pm

New this week in the Futures Bulletin 

Check out the Futures Bulletin, for all the notices about careers, work experience, further and higher education events and opportunities

Click the button below to find out more!

Futures Bulletin Board


Denefield Events

 

 Year 7 residential visit to PGL - Deadline approaching

Reminder deadline is 9.00am on this date. 

 The Great Denefield Bake Off Finalists 2024

Last week, many of Denefield's young bakers participated in The Great Denefield Bake Off and baked autumn-themed tarts. All the entries were amazing, and it was definitely a tough decision to choose the finalists. The eight finalists will be competing for the title of The Great Denefield Bake Off winner on Wednesday 23 October 2024. Best of luck to all!

UCAS Create your Future Careers event

Denefield Sixth Form students attended the UCAS Create Your Future Careers event in London. The event included top universities offering creative courses, apprenticeships and careers. 

Denefield Year 6 tours

Year 6 tours continue to run at Denefield until 18 October and many slots are still available. Visit the link below to book a space right now!

Book now

Uniform donation


Vacancy

 

Denefield Jobs

Apply here: HR Manager, West Berkshire - Tes Jobs

Apply now

 


Community news

 
 
 
 

This week at The Wellbeing Hub

Sign up here: Helping your child to have healthy friendships and relationships - Teentips Wellbeing Hub 

A parent/carer guide to spotting an illegal vape

For more information visit: Denefield School - Student Wellbeing

Reading Borough Council community events

Thameside Fiirework Fiesta 2024

Book tickets here: Spectacular Thameside Fireworks Display 3 Nov 2024

Kick sessions!

Tilehurst parish council, in collaboration with the Berkshire Youth and Reading FC community, is offering football sessions at Costswold Sports Centre.

For more information feel free to contact jessica.kirby@berkshireyouth.co.uk

Tilehurst Youth Club

The Ben Kinsella trust - Online parents/carers workshop

The Ben Kinsella Trust is a charity that tackles knife crime through education and campaigning.

Online workshop - Helping our children stay safe - parents/carers

Date and time: Tuesday 15 October from 6.30pm to 8.30pm

Register here: The Ben Kinsella Trust - Parents and Carers - Helping our Children Stay Safe | 15th October 6:30 - 8:30pm (beaconforms.com)

Andrew Simpson Centre

The Berkshire Youth Network

 

First Schools and Grassroots fixture of 2024-25 Season!

This is a reminder that we have just over one week to go until our First Schools and Grassroots fixture of the season v Crawley Town on Saturday 19 October 12.30pm kick off. 

Across the course of the last two seasons, more than 250 schools and clubs from Berkshire and the surrounding areas sold over 30,000 tickets through the scheme, which sees them earn a discount code which they can pass on to their students or players for specific fixtures in the Royals' campaign.

With Rubén Sellés' side starting to make our home a fortress, we would like nothing more than to see you bring your support as we look to continue a fine start! Full details of how to get involved can be found below so please share with all your children, friends, family and staff and let me know if you require any further information.

You have been invited to Reading Football Club’s first Schools and Grassroots Fixture of 2024-25!

When?

Reading vs Crawley Town
Saturday 19 October 12.30pm - kick off

Where?

Select Car Leasing Stadium

How to qualify for the discount and confirm your attendance?

To redeem, please visit https://ticketing.readingfc.co.uk and enter the following unique coupon code: #DenefieldSchool in the basket once you have logged in and selected your tickets, which will be discounted to the prices below:

13 and Under: £1
17 and Under: £4
18 to 24: £7
65 and over: £7
Adult: £10

How many tickets can we purchase?

There is no limit on the number of tickets you can buy using your unique code.

Important!  This offer applies to tickets in the Eamonn Dolan Stand blocks and Y19/Y20 of the Sir John Madejski Stand. Coupon codes are valid up until four hours before kick-off.

Six great prizes to be won for your School!

Visit the link below to cast your vote and be in with a chance to win one of six great prizes! 

Reading FC | Schools and Grassroots fixture returns for Crawley tie

If you have any questions about this offer, please email sales@readingfc.co.uk or call 0118 968 1313.

Paul Collins

Head of Ticketing
Reading Football Club

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