Monthly Archives: February 2021

composers@rbc – Henry H – Lonely World With You

This week’s composer is Henry in Year 10, whose song “Lonely World With You” explores the modern vocal style of singer songwriters such as James Arthur and Sam Smith. Have a great weekend! This week’s composer is Henry in Year 10, whose song “Lonely World With You” explores the modern vocal style of singer songwriters […]

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Spiritual Assembly, Thursday 25 February 2021 – Reading Blue Coat School

This morning, Rev’d Toogood gave her weekly Spiritual Assembly on the theme of ‘Following in their Footsteps’ and to celebrate LGBT+ History month, the Chaplain spoke about members of the LGBT+ community whose footsteps we should all be inspired to follow. Watch the assembly here – This week, Rev’d Kate Toogood continues her theme of […]

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Headmaster’s Assembly, Monday 22 February 2021

Good Morning and welcome to the second half of the Spring Term 2021. We hope you were able to have a restful and enjoyable half term break and are ready to return to virtual learning with batteries recharged and feeling enthusiastic. This Morning, Headmaster Mr Thomas talks about a book he read over the half […]

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composers@rbc – Sci-Fi Lullaby – Jake P

This week’s composers@rbc video is called “Sci-Fi Lullaby” by Jake P in Year 10, which has been paired with a bespoke video by Matty in Year 8. The composition uses fragments of Franz Strauss’ “Nocturno” for piano and French Horn – Jake’s own instrument. These are then reassembled and blended into something new using many […]

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From the Aldworth Partnership Share Wokingham are supporting over 170 local families each week with food parcels and the Aldwor…

From the Aldworth Partnership Share Wokingham are supporting over 170 local families each week with food parcels and the Aldworth Partnership would like to help this initiative. Share Wokingham’s focus is on fresh items, but with so many children at home, they also aim to top up with snack items to keep the children going […]

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OJ’s Day: Breaking the Screen Routine

On Wednesday 3 February, Pupils and Staff took a break from virtual learning by having a well needed rest from the working from home screen routine. Breaking the Screen Routine Day was all about being active, creative and mindful as well as enjoying hobbies and time with family members. As a School, we have found […]

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composers@rbc – Ashwyn R – Year 10 – Elegie Italiano

This week’s composer is Ashwyn in Year 10 who has written a hauntingly sorrowful piece of piano music entitled “Elegie Italiano”. It has a passionate romantic language found in the themes of classic films such as Love Story. Enjoy and have a great weekend! This week’s composition is a delightfully sorrowful piece of piano music […]

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