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Guide to School Records West

A child in class at Primary School, 1952 (SCH39/15/13/10)

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Aldermaston CE Admission Register 1893-1974 88/SCH/3/4 (formerly National) Plans 1954 C/AR/P4/4 Log Book 1894-1949 88/SCH/3/1-3 Other records 1780-1974 D/P3/25/1, 3, 9; 28/25; C/CL/E4/1/1-2 Photograph 1911 D/EX1964/1/3 Burnham Copse County Other records 1954-1959 C/CL/E4/2 Infant Aldworth CE (formerly Admission Register 1917-1960 C/ER6 National) Log Book 1875-1961 C/EL54/1-3 Minutes 1903-1961 D/P4/25/7 Other records 1832-1912, D/P4/25/1-2, 8; 1961 C/CL/E4/135/1/1 Photograph c.1910-1960 C/EC1/3; D/EX1964/1/4- 6; D/P4/25/7 Ashampstead CE Plans c.1939-1940 C/AR/P4/8 (formerly National) Log Book 1903-1970 D/EX1493/1; C/EL114 Minutes 1903-1971, D/P8/28/2 1980 Other records 1873-1979 D/P8/28/3; C/CL/E4/135/1/4 Photograph c.1910-1911 C/EC1/4; D/EX1964/1/8- 11 Basildon Basildon CE Primary Admission Register 1956-1972 SCH39/11/1 (formerly Upper Plans 1956-1972 SCH39/6/4, 7-10; Basildon CE Primary, C/CL/L2/625 Basildon Primary) Log Book 1877-1971 SCH39/8/1-3 Minutes 1932-1935, 88/ED/162-164; 2005-2010 SCH39/1/1-5 Other records 1903-1974 SCH39/2/1; 4/1-4; 5/1; 6/1-6; 10/1-4; 16/1-6; 18/1-2; C/CL/E4/4 Photograph 19-20C SCH39/15/1-23; C/EC1/6; D/EX1964/1/13-14 Punishment Book 1927-1973 SCH39/12/1 CE Log Book 1877-1936 C/EL7/1-3 (formerly National) Other records 1899-1956 90/SCH/16/10, 15-16; C/ER28 Photograph n.d. c.1910 C/EC1/7 Beech Hill Beech Hill CE Other records 1903-1968 C/CL/E4/5 Beedon CE Primary Admission Register 1877-1926 C/ER2 (formerly National) Plans 1963-1964 C/AR/P4/12; C/CL/E4/6/2; C/CL/L2/951 Log Book 1876-1983 C/EL55/1-2; 88/SCH/2/1; 91/SCH/2/1 Minutes 1917-1981 C/EM35; 88/ED/125 Other records 1847-1970 D/P15/25/1; C/EZ5/1-2; 27-28; C/CL/E4/6/1-2 Photograph 1970-1987 88/SCH/13/1-5 Punishment Book 1907-1957 88/SCH/2/2 Beenham County Plans 1840, n.d. D/P16/25/1; Primary (formerly D/EX268/5/1 Council, Board, CE, Log Book 1948-1978 85/SCH/7/1-2 National, Beenham Minutes 1892-1956, D/P16/25/2; C/EM1/1-2; Valence National) 1974-1982 C/EDN/20; 88/ED/9 Other records 1840-1964 D/P16/25/1; C/CL/E4/7/1-2 Boxford Boxford CE (formerly Admission Register 1872-1964 C/ER65/1-3 Parochial, National) Plans 1871-1952 D/EX268/6/1; C/AR/P4/16 Log Book 1872-1968 C/EL115/1-3 Bradfield Bradfield CE (formerly Admission Register 1945-2000 SCH24/11/1-2 Bradfield CE Plans 20C SCH24/6/1-2 (Southend), Bradfield Log Book 1866-1986 C/EL9/1; D/P22/28/1-6; National) SCH24/8/1-3 Minutes 1903-1949, D/P22/28/13; 89/ED/31 1981-1983 Other records 1935-1989 D/P22/28/8, 14-15; D/EX1552/1-2; SCH24/2/1; 3/1-2; 13/1- 3; 16/1-3; 17/1; 18/1-3 Photograph c.1900s- D/EX1964/1/20; 1987 SCH24/15/1-4 Punishment Book 1922-1970 SCH24/12/1 Other records 1849-1881, D/ESV(M)/F107-125, Q6; 1972-2003 D/EX2332/4 Photograph n.d. [1890s] D/P22/28/16; 28/18/3 Dr Watney’s School Log Book 1886-1932 C/EL10/1-2 Wayland Hospital Admission Register 1971-1973 C/ER68 Special Brightwalton CE Plans 1950-1962 C/AR/P4/23 Primary (formerly Other records 1861-1882 D/EW/Q2/2; National) D/P24/28/2; D/EX2123/3/1-5 Photograph n.d. [20C] C/EC1/11; D/EX1964/1/21-26; D/EX2123/3/6-8 Brimpton CE Primary Admission Register 1860-1952 C/ER49/1-3 (formerly National) Plans 1860-1888 D/P26/28/2, 25 Log Book 1880-1961 C/EL86/1-3 Other records 1844-1974 D/P26/25/15; 28/3, 7, 22; C/CL/E4/18 Bucklebury CE Primary Plans 1966-1967 C/CL/E4/19/2; (formerly National) C/CL/L2/1075 Other records 1903-1967 C/CL/E4/19/1 Photograph 20C D/EX1964/1/31 Garland Junior Plans 1905-1957; C/AR/P4/26; (formerly Burghfield 1964-1965 C/CL/L2/617, 997 County Junior, Bland’s Log Book 1873-1978 C/EL29; 86/SCH/1/1; Junior and Infant, Mrs 88/SCH/7/1; 83/ED/30; Bland’s) 88/ED/35 Manager Minutes 1923-1988 D/QX2/2/1; C/EM91; 86/ED/44 Other records 1871-1991 D/QX2/2/1; 3, 4, 15; 85/SCH/2/1-2; D/EBY/Q10; D/P29/25/1; D/EX2082; C/CL/E1/7/4 Photograph n.d. [20C] C/EC1/15; D/EX1964/1/32 Punishment Book 1915-1956 88/SCH/24/1 Mrs Bland’s County Plans 1960-1961 C/CL/L2/828 Infant Minutes 1966-1978, 91/SCH/3/1; 83/ED/31; 1982-1988 86/ED/44; 88/ED/41 Other records 1966-1991 D/EX2082 Pingewood CE (formerly Log Book 1871-1907 C/EL28 National) Minutes 1923-1959 D/QX2/2/1; C/EM91; 86/ED/44 Other records 1871-1948 D/QX2/1/1; 5-11, 15; D/EBY/Q10 Photograph n.d. c.1910 C/EC1/13 St Mary’s CE Primary Plans 1956-1958 C/AR/P4/25; (formerly Burghfield C/CL/L2/682 National, Burghfield CE) Minutes 1897-1982 D/P29/25/4-5; D/QX2/2/1; 86/ED/44; 83/ED/32; 88/ED/48 Other records c.1850-1948 D/P29/25/3; 28/2; D/QX2/1/1; 5-11, 15; D/P29/25/6-10 Photograph n.d. [20C] C/EC1/14; D/EX1964/1/33; D/P29/28/6 The Willink (formerly Plans 1954-1955 C/CL/L2/544, 544A Willink Secondary Minutes 1956-1965, C/EM92, 265; 82/ED/7; Modern) 1974-1985 88/ED/139 Other records 1968-1970 C/CL/E4/135/3/4-5 St Andrew’s CE Primary Plans 1912-1948 C/AR/P4/27; (formerly Chaddleworth D/P32/25/82 Endowed CE, National, Other records 1761-1964 D/P32/25/22-23, 26-81, Saunders Charity 83-99, 107; C/CL/E4/20; School) P/CC2/4/1 Photograph n.d. [20C] D/EX1964/1/35 Chieveley County Admission Register 1944-1962 88/SCH/11/5 Primary (formerly Plans 1897-1968 C/AR/P4/30; Council, Board, North C/CL/L2/156, 589 Heath Board, Log Book 1871-1980 88/SCH/11/1-4 Elementary) Minutes 1928-1987 C/EM50, 221; 93/SCH/2/1-2 Other records 1810-1986 D/P34/25/3-4, 11; 88/SCH/11/7-8; 91/SCH/6/1-3 Photograph n.d. 88/SCH/11/9 [c.1900] Punishment Book 1927-1961 88/SCH/11/6 Chieveley Evening Log Book 1903-1907 88/SCH/11/11 Curridge County Admission Register 1930-1973 88/SCH/9/3 Primary (formerly Plans 1914-1931 C/AR/P4/31; Council, Chapel, Miss D/P34/28/17 Wasey’s Voluntary) Log Book 1879-1988 C/EL52, 126/1; 88/SCH/9/1-2; 92/SCH/3/1 Minutes 1928-1980 C/EM51, 222, 228 Other records 1886 D/P34/28/16 Photograph n.d. [20C] C/EC1/16; D/EX1964/1/37; 88/SCH/9/4 Winterbourne Infants Log Book 1871-1905 88/SCH/11/10 (formerly Winterbourne Other records 1873-1948 D/P34C/25/2; 28/2 British, Chieveley Infant) Cold Ash Children’s Admission Register 1934-1963 C/ER62/1-2 Hospital Special Log Book 1917-1964 C/EL106/1-2 (formerly Cold Ash Minutes 1949-1963 C/EM93 Sanatorium) Combe Combe School (formerly Admission Register 1894-1937 C/ER22 National) Log Book 1905-1938 C/EL15/1-2 Other records 1894-1902 C/EZ48 Photograph n.d. [20C] C/EC1/19; D/EX1964/1/39 Compton Compton C E Primary Plans 1950-1967 C/AR/P4/35; (formerly National) C/CL/L2/546 Other records 1854-1970 D/P41/28/1-12; C/CL/E4/135/3/10-11 Photograph n.d. [20C] D/EX1964/1/40 The Downs (formerly Plans 1955-1966 C/AR/P3/6, The Downs Secondary C/CL/L2/700; E4/24/2 Modern, Compton Minutes 1959-1980 C/EDN/15; 86/ED/115 Secondary Modern) Other records 1955-1972 C/CL/E4/24/1, 3; E4/135/6/8 Enborne CE Primary Plans n.d. [early C/AR/P4/51 (formerly National) 20C] Log Book 1900-1937 C/EL94 Englefield Englefield C E Primary Log Book 1865-1976 88/SCH/6/1-3 (formerly National) Other records 1874-1888 D/P52/6/2; 25/5/13, 20 Photograph n.d. [20C] D/EX1964/1/43 Farnborough Farnborough CE Admission Register 1951-1965 C/ER43 (formerly Farnborough Plans 1920 C/AR/P4/53 Parochial) Log Book 1905-1965 C/EL82/1-2 Minutes 1924-1962 D/P54/28/3-4 Other records 19C-1965 D/EX2324/1; D/P54/28/5-6; C/ER44/1- 4 Fawley Fawley CE (formerly Admission Register 1862-1975 89/SCH/35/1; C/ER67 National) Plans 1863-1864 D/EX268/20 Log Book 1951-1975 C/EL116 Other records 1861, 1923- D/EW/Q3/1; C/CL/E4/36 1967 Photograph n.d. C/EC1/61 [c.1910] Frilsham CE Primary Admission Register 1869-1961 C/ER10 (formerly National) Log Book 1875-1961 88/SCH/10/1-2 Minutes 1903-1961 D/P57/28/1 Other records 1955-1961 D/P57/28/2; C/CL/E4/135/4/6 Photograph n.d. [20C] D/EX1964/1/44 East Garston CE Primary Admission Register 1919-1967 C/ER56 (formerly National) Plans 1871-1959 D/EX268/19; C/AR/P4/57; C/CL/L2/706 Log Book 1945-1968 C/EL93 Minutes 1903-1967 D/P59/28/8 Other records 1840-1967 D/P59/28/1-5, 7, 9-11; CPC59/16/3-4; 17/5; C/CL/E4/135/4/7 Greenham CE (formerly Plans 1846-1954 D/EX268/21; C/AR/P4/60 Greenham National, Minutes 1903-1958 D/P130B/28/1-2; C/EM53 Greenham School) Other records 1891-1966 CPC130B/28/3-9; C/CL/E4/135/4/8 Greenham Court Log Book 1972-1973 88/SCH/1/1 Community (formerly Minutes 1972-1986 C/EM266; 88/ED/53 County Primary) Other records 1975-1979 82/ED/24 Hampstead Norreys CE Log Book 1864-1922, C/EL40/1-2; Primary (formerly 1938-1986 D/P62/28/24-25; National) 88/SCH/43/1 Other records 1845-1961 D/P62/28/6-13, 27-29 Photograph n.d. C/EC1/30; [c.1910- D/EX1964/1/48-49; 1950s] 88/SCH/43/2-3 Punishment Book 1914-1980 D/P62/28/26 Hamstead Marshall CE Other records 1897-1931 D/P61/28/1; C/ER24 (formerly Hamstead Marshall School) Hermitage Hermitage CE (formerly Plans 1841 D/EX268/27 Parochial, National) Other records 1840-1956 D/P62B/28/1-2 Photograph n.d. C/EC1/31 [c.1910] Hermitage County Admission Register 1936-1949 88/SCH/12/2 Primary (formerly Plans 1911-1967 C/CL/L2/64, 129; Hermitage Council) C/AR/P4/64; C/CL/L2/705 Log Book 1913-1945 88/SCH/12/1 Minutes 1913-1980 C/EM9, 54, 267; 82/ED/16 Other records 1840-1979 88/SCH/12/4; 82/ED/26; C/CL/E4/38; C/CL/G1/25/32 Photograph 1913, n.d. D/EX1964/1/53-55 [20C] Punishment Book 1913-1962 88/SCH/12/3 Church Croft Nursery Minutes 1948-1985 C/EM55, 142; 88/ED/62 (formerly Hungerford Minutes 1910-1974 C/EM10/1-3; 56; Nursery) C/EDN/29 Other records 1909-1973 C/CL/E4/40; C/CL/ G1/23/6; C/CL/G1/25/25; D/EX1964/3 Photograph 1910, n.d. D/EX1964/1/56-59 [20C] Plans 1910-1938 C/AR/P3/23; C/CL/L2/48 Minutes 1837-1910 D/P71/28/25/14/2-3 Hungerford County Plans 1909-1954 C/CL/L2/31; Primary (formerly C/AR/P4/66-67; Council) C/CL/L2/385 Hungerford Technical Admission Register 1816-1856 D/P71/25/14/1 (formerly Hungerford National, Hungerford CE, Hungerford Cookery and Manual Centre) Hungerford Wesleyan Minutes 1897-1925 D/MS3/1F/1; 8/1 Day Other records 1923-1926 D/MS3/1F/2-4 John o’ Gaunt Plans 1960-1962 C/AR/P3/24; Community Technology C/CL/E4/39/3; College (formerly John C/CL/L2/799A-B o’ Gaunt Minutes 1962-1980, C/EM223/1-2; 88/ED/109 Comprehensive, John o’ 1983-1985 Gaunt County, John Other records 1954-1974 C/CL/E4/39/1-2; o’Gaunt County E4/135/6/8 Secondary) Newtown CE (formerly Admission Register 1896-1965 C/ER38 Plans n.d. [early C/AR/P4/68 School) 20C] Log Book 1896-1965 C/EL76/1-3 Other records 1927-1965 C/CL/E4/41 Photograph n.d. [20C] C/EC1/32; D/EX1964/1/60 The Ilsleys County Plans 1913 C/CL/L2/13 Primary (formerly East Log Book 1872-1985 C/EL39/1-2; 88/SCH/8/1 Ilsley CE, East Ilsley Minutes 1948-1955, C/EM52; C/EDN/22 National, East Ilsley 1957-1978 Board, East Ilsley Other records 1903-1973 C/CL/E4/44; Council, East Ilsley C/CL/G1/25/10 County Primary) West Ilsley CE Primary Plans 1870 D/EX268/31 (formerlyWest Ilsley Log Book 1900-1965 C/EL83/1-2 National) Other records 1904-1965 C/CL/E4/45 Photograph n.d. [20C] D/EX1964/1/62 Inkpen CP (formerly Plans 1901-1960 C/AR/P4/71 Board, Council) Minutes 1913-1985 C/EM29, 57; C/EDN/23/1-2; 85/ED/20; 89/ED/1 Other records 1903-1974 C/CL/E4/46/1-3 Christ Church CE Admission Register 1936-1962 C/ER8 Primary (formerly Log Book 1908-1962 C/EL62/1-2 National) Other records 1920-1964 D/P78/28/6-7; C/CL/E4/135/4/13 St Mary’s CE Primary Plans n.d. [early C/AR/P4/74; (formerly National) 20C]-1944; C/CL/L2/1067 1965-1967 Other records 1903-1973 C/CL/E1/5/12; E4/49 Eastbury CE (formerly Plans 1859 D/EX268/17 National) Log Book 1879-1959 D/P79B/28/1-2; C/EL68 Other records 1958 C/CLE4/135/4/15 Photograph n.d. c.1910 C/EC1/27 Eastbury Evening Other records 1880-1881 D/MS6/8/2 Eastbury Wesleyan Day Other records 1878-1879 D/MS6/8/1 Eastbury CE (formerly Plans 1859 D/EX268/17 National) Log Book 1879-1959 D/P79B/28/1-2; C/EL68 Photograph n.d. c.1910 C/EC1/38 Lambourn County Infant Plans 1910 C/CL/L2/49 (formerly County Minutes 1909-1961 C/EM11, 58-59 Primary, Council Other records 1928, 1961 C/CL/E4/135/4/14, 16 Elementary) Photograph n.d. [20C] C/EC1/36; D/EX1964/1/64-65 Lambourn Wesleyan Other records 1908-1909 D/MS8/1F/3-4 Admission Register 1926-1962 C/ER11 CE Primary (formerly Log Book 1864-1926, D/P79C/28/3-4; C/EL59, Woodlands School) 1959-1962 68 Minutes 1903-1962 D/P79C/28/10 Other records 1902-1968 D/P79C/28/8-9, 11-14; C/CL/E4/135/4/17 Photograph n.d. c.1910 C/EC1/27 Leckhampstead Leckhampstead CE Other records 1913-1959 C/CL/E4/51 Leckhampstead County Admission Register 1875-1923 C/ER12 Primary (formerly Log Book 1875-1959 C/EL51/1-3 Council, Board) Minutes 1929-1959 C/EM60-61 Midgham CE Primary Admission Register 1924-1965 C/ER50 (formerly Midgham Log Book 1873-1965 C/EL88/1-3 National, Midgham Minutes 1904-1965 D/P130C/28/7 School) Other records 1945-1966 D/P130C/28/8-9; C/CL/E4/135/4/18 Newbury British Girls’ School Other records 1878-1881 N/D105/1 Eastfields County Admission Register 1946-1985 85/SCH/4/6-8 Infants (formerly Log Book 1948-1954, 85/SCH/4/1-5 Speenhamland 1967-1985 Eastfields County Minutes 1949, 1955- C/EM66; 86/ED/117 Primary, Bentworth 1980 Road Council) Other records 1973-1985 86/ED/35-36 Falkland County Minutes 1969-1978 C/EDN/21 Primary Fir Tree Primary and Minutes 1972-1980 88/ED/12 Nursery (formerly County Primary) Housewifery Centre Admission Register 1862-1897 99/SCH/1/3 (formerly Lancasterian Log Book 1836-1909 99/SCH/1/1-2; N/ES2/1 Girls’, Newbury British Other records 1840-1949 C/CL/E4/61/1-2; N/EC11 Girls’) Photograph n.d. D/EX1445/15 [c.1901] John Rankin Junior and Admission Register 1955-1985 90/SCH/10/2-5 Infant (formerly Valley Plans 1953-1957 C/AR/P4/91; Road County Primary, C/CL/E4/63/2; L2/592 John Rankin County Log Book 1955-1985 90/SCH/10/1 Primary) Minutes 1954-1985 C/EM63, 229-230; C/EDN/24; 88/ED/156 Other records 1952-1972 C/CL/E4/63/1, 3; N/ES9/1 Punishment Book 1955-1956 90/SCH/10/6 Lancasterian Boys’ Plans 1860 D/EX268/39/1 (formerly Newbury Other records 1810-1903 N/D66/1; N/ES1/1-2; British Boys’, Newbury D/N32/6/5/5; R/ES12/92 Congregational) Newbury Other records 1851 D/EWN/F10 Newbury College Plans I948-1964 C/AR/P2/10-12; (formerly South C/CL/E3/2/42, 45; Berkshire College of L2/545, 567, 624, 657, Further Education, 907, 947 Newbury Technical Minutes 1910-1935, N/EZ1/1; 83/ED/21-22; Institute) 1965-1981 85/ED/39 Other records 1904-1974 C/CL/E3/2/38-41, 43-44, 46-47; N/EZ1/2 Newbury County Girls’ Admission Register 1904-1961 SCH12/11/1-5 Grammar (formerly Plans 1908-1962 C/AR/P3/37; Secondary School For C/CL/E4/60/2; L2/28, Girls, County Girls’ 291, 649, 679, 714, 842 School) Minutes 1904-1975 C/EM14/1-9; C/EDN/17/1-2 Other records 1908-1974 SCH12; D/EX1594/1; D/EX2060/1-2; D/EX2308/2-3; D/EX2644; C/CL/E1/5/1; E4/60/1, 3; C/CL/ G1/25/19; C/TR/E4; E8/4, 9; E10/4- 5, 7; E212/1; N/D161/3/1 Photograph n.d. [20C] D/EX1964/1/69 Newbury Infants’ Plans 1931-1932 C/AR/P4/88; Council, Station Road C/CL/L2/372, 374 Log Book 1909-1931 N/ES6/1 Newbury Wesleyan Plans 1854 D/EX268/37 (formerly The Wesleyan Log Book 1863-1899 N/ES3/1 Day Schools, Newbury) Other records 1871-1908 N/EC11; N/ES3/3-9 Newbury Wesleyan Log Book 1875-1909 N/ES3/2 Infants Park House Boys County Plans 1947-1953 C/AR/P3/34; Secondary, Andover C/CL/L2/375, 379, 466, Road (formerly 476 Newbury Secondary Minutes 1949-1983 C/EM65; C/EDN/18; Modern, Senior Council) C/EM231, 254; 86/ED/32 Other records 1943-1983 C/CL/E4/62/1-2; E4/64/1-2; E4/135/6/8; 86/ED/9 St Bartholomew’s Admission Register 1849-1945 SCH11/11/1-10 Grammar (formerly Plans 1881-1968 N/QB19/2; 20/13-14; Henry Wormestall’s C/AR/P3/38; Charity) C/CL/L2/580; SCH11/6/217-18 Minutes 1883-1975 SCH11/1/1-5; 9/1 Other records 1578-2013 N/D158; 161; N/QB; D/P89/25/5-6; SCH11/2/1-3; 3/1-2; 4/1- 23;5/1-19; 6/1-16, 19; 7/1-5; 11/11-14; 13/1-4; 14/1; 16/1-9; 17/1-10; 18/1-21; C/CL/E1/5/1; E4/65/1-2 Photograph 1865-1970s SCH11/15/1-47; 18/2; N/D161/1/59 St Bartholomew’s Admission Register 1975-1991 SCH13/11/1-4 Comprehensive Plans 1972-c.1996 SCH13/6/1-6 Minutes 1975-1982 SCH13/1/1; 9/1 Other records 1975 SCH13/6/7; 14/1; 16/1-2; 17/1; 18/1; D/EX2060/3; N/D161/2 Photograph 1975 SCH13/15/1 St John’s CE Infants Log Book 1867-1948 C/EL95/1-3 (formerly St John’s Punishment Book 1905-1948 C/EZ38 National) St Joseph’s Roman Plans 1935-1964 C/AR/P4/90 Catholic Infants’ Log Book 1915-1936 N/ES7/1 Other records 1920 N/D106/15 St Nicolas’ CE Infants’ Plans 1872 D/EX268/38 (formerly West Street Log Book 1866-1919 N/ES4/1-2 CE Infants, West Street Infants National, Newbury Infants’ National) St Nicolas’ CE Primary Admission Register 1838-1865, D/EX238/Q1; (formerly St Nicolas CE 1881-1970 90/SCH/5/7-20 Junior, National, Plans 1859-1963 D/EX268/40; Newbury National, D/P89/25/10-11; Kendrick’s, Cowslads C/AR/P4/89 and Kimber’s Charity, Log Book 1863-1954 90/SCH/5/1-6 Newbury Corporation or Minutes 1859-1903, D/P89/25/3-4, 11A, 12- Bluecoat) 1931-1967 14 Other records 1707-1967 N/QK5/1-2, 5; D/P89/25/2, 4A, 5-8; D/EX2229/1/1; 90/SCH/5/22-26; 90/SCH/18/1-3; N/ES8/1 Photograph 1961-1964 D/P89/25/11A Punishment Book 1900-1925 90/SCH/5/21 Shaw House Girls’ Plans 1947-1964 C/AR/P3/40; Secondary (formerly C/CL/E4/64/5; L2/349, Newbury Girls’ 643, 796, 848, 919, 945 Secondary Modern, Admission Register 1909-1950 99/SCH/2/4-7 Senior Council, Girls’ Log Book 1909-1970 99/SCH/2/1-3 Council) Minutes 1949-1983 C/EM65; C/EDN/19; C/EM232; 86/ED/65 Other records 1947-1995 99/SCH/2/9-14; 86/ED/60, 62; C/CL/E4/64/1, 4, 6-8; E4/135/6/8 Punishment Book 1922-1947 99/SCH/2/8 The Turnpike (formerly Plans 1961-1973 C/AR/P 3/35-36; The Turnpike Secondary 99/SCH/3/2; Modern) C/CL/L2/863 Minutes 1964-1981 C/EM225; 84/ED/116 Other records 1972-1995 C/CL/E4/135/6/8; 99/SCH/3/1, 3-4 The Winchcombe Admission Register 1994-2002 SCH2/11/1; SCH10/11/1- (formerly Winchcombe 2 County Primary Infant Plans 1949-1952 C/AR/P4/92; and Junior) C/CL/L2/415B Log Book 1951-1983 SCH2/8/1 Minutes 1940-2004 C/EM68, 242; 243/1; C/EDN/1, 27; SCH2/1/1-4 Other records 1958-2005 C/EM243/2; 244; SCH2; N/D38/1 Photograph 1950-1996 SCH2/15/1-7 Punishment Book 1955-1976 SCH2/12/1 Victoria Park Nursery Plans n.d. C/AR/P5/4 (formerly Newbury Minutes 1947-1985 C/EDN/11/2; 28; Nursery) 86/ED/43; 88/ED/160 Wesleyan Day School Other records n.d. [20C] D/MS51/8/39 Padworth CE Primary Admission Register 1875-1985 C/ER18; 85/SCH/6/2-3 (formerly National) Plans 1958 C/CL/E4/66/3 Log Book 1875-1985 C/EL60/1-2; 85/SCH/6/1 Minutes 1875-1902, C/EM47, 106; 1931-1985 D/P90/28/25, 27 Other records 1875-1985 C/EZ19/1-8; D/P90/25/4, 14; 28/26, 28-41, 43-45; C/CL/E4/66/1-2 Photograph n.d. [20C] D/EX1964/1/70 Breedon’s (formerly Plans 1874-1914 D/P91/25/3; C/AR/P4/95 Pangbourne Free) Minutes 1696-1896 D/P91/25/1 Other records 1793-1955 D/P91/5/5A-B; 8/1-2, 4; 25/2-5 Nautical College Other records 1911-1945 D/EIF/T85; D/ETR/T3, 5; (formerly Clayesmore) D/EWK/B4/7/9 Pangbourne Nursery Minutes 1948-1978 C/EM191A; C/EM148 Other records 1943-1974 C/CL/E3/4/6 Pangbourne Primary Admission Register 1895-1957 C/ER39/1-5 (formerly Council, Plans 1905-1957 C/AR/P4/94; Elementary, County C/CL/L2/635 Infant and Junior, Log Book 1895-1951 C/EL78/1-2 County Primary, Board) Minutes 1904-1984 C/EM15, 70/1-2, 148, 192; 86/ED/114; 89/ED/54 Other records 1908-1967 C/CL/E4/135/7/1; C/CL/ G1/25/21; C/ER39/6-7; C/EZ24/1-2; D/SG5/3/1 Peasemore CE (formerly Log Book 1875-1957 C/EL49/1-3 National) Minutes 1948-1956 C/EM36 Other records 1902-1957 D/P92/25/1; C/EZ6/1-2; 26; C/CL/E4/67; D/P130B/28/11 Photograph n.d. [20C] C/EC1/43; D/EX1964/1/71 Purley Long Lane Primary Plans 1964-1967 C/AR/P4/96; (formerly Purley County C/CL/L2/991,1083 Primary) Minutes 1966-1979 82/ED/15 Other records 1969-1979 C/CL/E4/135/7/2; 82/ED/25 Purley CE Infants Admission Register 1903-1956 C/ER47 (formerly CE) Log Book 1875-1976 C/EL85/1-2; 88/SCH/4/1- 2 Minutes 1903-1974 88/SCH/4/4; D/P93/28/5-6 Other records 1874-1973 D/P93/28/7-8, 11-14 Punishment Book 1913-1925 88/SCH/4/3 Sandleford St Gabriel’s (formerly Plans c.1937-1945 C/CL/ G1/129/5 at Mill Hill, Devon, and Minutes 1959-1973 D/EX2398/5/1/1-2 Newbury) Other records 1944-1974 D/EX2398/5/2/1-2, 4-10 Photograph 1948 D/EX2398/5/2/3 Shaw-cum-Donnington Locketts Bridge Plans 1949-1962 C/AR/P4/100; (formerly Donnington C/CL/L2/415A, 467, 571, Lodge Special, School 852 for the Deaf, Minutes 1949-1963, C/EM122/1-2; 88/ED/33 Residential Nursery for 1975-1980 the Deaf) Prince Rupert ESN Plans 1961-1964 C/AR/P3/39; (formerly Newbury ESN, C/CL/L2/943 Donnington) Minutes 1975-1980 88/ED/33 Shaw-cum Donnington Minutes 1878-1884, D/P106/28/9, 23; CE (formerly Parochial) 1955-1983 88/ED/14 Other records 1874-1974 D/P106/28/8-22; C/CLE4/71 The Castle Special Minutes 1980-1982 88/ED/98 West Shefford West Shefford CE Plans 1872, 1960- D/EX268/41; Primary (formerly 1961 C/CL/L2/797 Shefford CE, Great Minutes 1955-1975 C/EM226 Shefford Parochial, Other records 1905-1969 C/CL/E4/72 Shefford National) Photograph n.d. c.1910 C/EC1/60 Speen Robert Sandilands Plans 1965-1966 C/CL/L2/1015 County Primary Minutes 1968-1982 82/ED/126 CE (formerly Plans c.1830-1949 D/EX268/42; Stockcross Speen C/AR/P4/106 Parochial Primary, Log Book 1863-1922 C/EL96/1-2; 97/1-2 Speen Parochial, Minutes 1899 D/P116/25/13 Stockcross Parochial, Other records 1891-1904 D/P116/25/13-14 National) House Other records 1870s N/D31 Speenhamland Albion House Other records c.1852 D/EWN/F8 St Mary’s CE (formerly Plans 1894 D/EZ83/1 Speenhamland Junior Log Book 1877-1932 C/EL119/1-3 CE, CE Junior Mixed, Minutes 1847-1946 D/P116B/25/3, 5, 14-16 Mixed National) Other records 1835-1956 D/P116B/25/1-4, 6-7, 17- 18; C/EZ56; D/P89/25/5- 6; N/D96/1 St Mary’s CE Infants’ Log Book 1876-1932 N/ES5/1-3 (formerly Speenhamland CE Infants, Infants National) Speenhamland County Plans 1931-1967 C/AR/P4/93 Primary Log Book 1933-1985 90/SCH/11/1 Minutes 1949-1990 C/EM66; C/EDN/25; 94/SCH/2/1 Stanford Dingley CE Log Book 1887-1934 D/P117/28/2; C/EL21 (formerly National) Other records 1903-1937 C/CL/E4/76; C/ER34/1-2 Mortimer Cookery Log Book 1923-1947 SCH25/8/1 Centre Minutes 1870-1936 D/P120/28/1-3; D/P120C/28/1 Other records 1810-1929 D/P120/25/3-7, 11, 20, 23; 28/20; D/P120C/28/2 St John’s Infant Admission Register 1934-1962 D/P120/25/44 (formerly Mortimer St Plans 1889-1969 D/P120/25/1, 18, 24; John’s CE) 28/40; 88/ED/96; C/CL/L2/1028 Log Book 1889-1973 D/P120/25/42-43 Minutes 1870-1977 D/P120/25/17; 28/1-3; 88/ED/63-65 Other records 1869-1939, D/P120/25/3-7, 45; 1968 28/20; C/CL/E4/135/7/12 St Mary’s CE Junior Plans 1961 C/CL/L2/804 (formerly Parochial, Log Book 1924-1959 97/SCH/2/1-2 Stratfield Mortimer Minutes 1870-1977 D/P120/28/1-3; Parochial) 88/ED/63-65 Other records 1968 C/CL/E4/135/7/12 Streatley Streatley CE Primary Admission Register 1928-1966 D/EX2127/6/1 (formerly Parochial) Log Book 1873-1931, D/EX2127/5/1-6 1953-2003 Minutes 1980-2003 D/EX2127/1/1-7 Other records 1903-2003 C/CL/E1/7/10; D/P122/28/5; D/EX2127 Photograph 2000 D/EX2127/9/10 Punishment Book 1900-1958 D/EX2127/7/1 St Nicholas’ CE Junior Plans 1906 C/AR/P4/108 (formerly Sulham CE, Log Book 1892-1913, C/EL46; 88/SCH/6/4 National) 1945-1970 Minutes 1905-1970 D/P123/28/2 Other records 1969-n.d. C/CL/E4/135/7/13; [c.1970] D/P123/28/2A Photograph n.d. [20C] D/EX1964/1/77 Punishment Book 1925-1939 88/SCH/6/5 See Sulhamstead Bannister Sulhamstead CE Minutes 1904-1959 D/P124/25/6 (formerly Sulhamstead Other records 1876-1983 D/P124/24/5, 7-8; School) CPC124/5/1 Blue Coat (formerly Minutes 1794-1860 D/P130/25/6 Lady Frances Other records 1914-1925, D/P130/25/87, 93; Winchcombe’s Charity) 1950-1968 C/CL/E4/86 Crookham CE (formerly Log Book 1875-1957 C/EL36/1-3 St Barnabas’) Other records 1903-1965 C/CL/E4/84; D/P130/28/6-7 Punishment Book 1900-1957 C/EZ7 Crookham Court Other records 1961-1989 D/EX1512/1/1-3; 2/1; (formerly Crookham 3/1-3 House) Photograph n.d. [1970s] D/EX1512/4/1 Dunston Park County Plans 1966-1967 C/CL/L2/1070 Infant (formerly Log Book 1965-1973 C/EL117 Thatcham County Minutes 1964-2005 88/ED/10-11; SCH34/1/1- Infant) 5 Other records 1868-1911, D/P130/25/67, 83; 1983-2005 SCH34/2/1-3; 3/1-2; 5/1; 18/1-3 Francis Baily County Admission Register 1913-1974 90/SCH/15/4-9 Primary (formerly Plans 1911-1969 C/AR/P4/116; Thatcham County C/CL/L2/62, 976 Primary, Council) Log Book 1913-1984 90/SCH/15/1-3 Minutes 1913-1985 C/EM19, 67; 82/ED/17- 18; 88/ED/154 Other records 1912, 1959- C/CL/ G1/25/31; 1985 C/CL/E4/135/8/5; 82/ED/27; 88/ED/155 Photograph n.d. C/EC1/55; [c.1910]- D/EX1964/1/81 1913 Punishment Book 1930-1976 90/SCH/15/10 Parsons Down Infant Minutes 1979-1986 86/ED/102 Parsons Down Junior Admission Register 1972-1978 SCH27/11/1 (formerly County Plans 1970 C/CL/E4/85 Primary) Log Book 1972-1978 SCH27/8/1 Minutes 1972-1986, 86/ED/101; SCH27/1/1-4 1997-2004 Other records n.d.[1970s] SCH27/2/1; 7/1 1997 Pied Piper Pre-school Minutes 2007-2008 D/MS73/3D/1 Other records 1996-2008 D/MS73/3D/1 St Mary’s CE Junior Admission Register 1977-1996 SCH4/11/1 (formerly Thatcham CE, Plans 1957-1961 SCH4/6/2-3; National) C/CL/L2/647 Log Book 1864-1997 C/EL53/1-6; SCH4/8/1-4 Minutes 1883-2005 SCH4/1/1-10 Other records 1868-2001 D/P130/25/83; SCH4; D/P130B/28/11 Photograph n.d. C/EC1/55; SCH4/15/1 [c.1910]- 2002 Punishment Book 1913-1985 SCH4/12/1-2 Thatcham Nursery Other records 1941-1947 C/CL/E3/4/7 Thatcham Park CE Plans 1962 C/CL/L2/874 Primary Minutes 2005-2007 SCH35/1/1-2 Other records 2005-2006 SCH35/3/1 Thatcham Admission Register 1939-1945 C/ER31/1 evacuees Undenominational Minutes 1900-1919, D/N37/13/1/1-2 (formerly British) 1952-1960 Other records 1875-1961 D/N37/1/1/1; 1/2/25; 6/3/3; 13/1/1, 3-4; C/ER31/2; 32 The Plans 1947-1962 C/AR/P3/45; (formerly Kennet C/CL/L2/530, 530A-B, Comprehensive, Kennet 703, 867 County Secondary, Minutes 1957-1980 C/EDN/16; C/EM224, 255 County Secondary Other records 1959-1987 C/CL/E4/86; Modern, Thatcham C/CL/E4/135/8/4; Secondary Modern) D/EX2182/1-13; D/EX2332/ D/EX2332/3 Whitelands Park County Minutes 1972-1985 C/EM246; 89/ED/16 Primary Kennet Valley County Minutes 1977-1981 88/ED/13 Primary Theale CE (formerly Plans 1956-1969 C/AR/P4/117; Primary, National) C/CL/E4/87/2; L2/668, 1087 Other records 1903-1972 C/CL/E4/8/1; E4/87/1 Theale Green Plans 1960-1967 C/CL/L2/800, 1002, 1091 Community (formerly Minutes 1974-1981 C/EM256; 88/ED/25 , Other records 1956-1971 C/CL/E88/1-3; Theale Grammar, E4/135/8/9-10 Theale Comprehensive) Birch Copse County Admission Register 1962-1970 88/SCH/5/2 Primary Plans 1960-1965 C/CL/L2/835, 970 Log Book 1962-1977 88/SCH/5/1 Minutes 1964-1980 C/EM233 Other records 1962-1974 88/SCH/5/3; C/CL/E4/135/8/13 Brookfields Minutes 1974-1978 C/EM204 Calcot CE (formerly Log Book 1874-1907 C/EL11 Calcot Row Infants, Photograph n.d. D/EX1964/1/34 Calcot Infant, National) [c.1900- 1907] Calcot County Infants’ Plans 1935-1956 C/AR/P4/118; and Junior (formerly C/CL/L2/227, 569, 581, Junior Council, County 730, 731 Primary) Other records 1936 C/CL/L2/227A Minutes 1937-1985 C/EM112; 88/D/127-128 Denefield (formerly Minutes 1976-1984 C/EM274; 82/ED/1; Long Lane County 88/ED/57 Secondary Other records 1977-1984 82/ED/8; 86/ED/55 Downsway Primary Other records 1972 C/CL/E4/135/8/17 Little Heath (formerly Plans 1964 C/CL/L2/944 Littleheath Secondary Minutes 1974-1983 C/EM205; 89/ED/13 Modern) Other records 1956-1960 C/CL/E88/1-3 Newbery Lodge Minutes 1971-1981 86/ED/30 St ’s County Admission Register 1956-1968 89/SCH/11/2 Primary Dee Road Log Book 1956-1987 89/SCH/11/1 Minutes 1972-1983 89/SCH/11/3 Other records 1958-1959 D/P132/8A/13 St Paul’s RC Primary Other records 1968 C/CL/E4/135/8/15 Springfield Primary Minutes 1969-1984 86/ED/58 Other records 1971-1985 C/CL/E4/135/8/16; 85/ED/7; 86/ED/49-50 Tilehurst County Minutes 1910-1911 C/EM20 Primary (formerly Council) Tilehurst National Other records 1811-1909 D/P132//25/6-7 Westwood Farm County Plans 1962-1967 C/AR/P4/119; Junior (formerly C/CLL2/847, 916, 1058 Westwood Farm Minutes 1964-1979 C/EM193; 82/ED/19; Primary) 88/ED/91 Other records 1975-1979 82/ED/22 Westwood Farm Infants Minutes 1976-1984 82/ED/20; 88/ED/75, 81 Other records 1975-1980 82/ED/23 Westwood Secondary Minutes 1957-1985 86/ED/85 Other records 1978-1985 86/ED/17, 80 Ufton Nervet Sulhamstead and Ufton Plans 1949-1960 C/AR/P4/123 Nervet Primary Other records 1861-2009 D/P135/25/9-26, 28-31; (formerly Parochial, D/P124/28/8-9; Ufton Nervet Parochial) C/CLE4/91; CPC124/5/1 Photograph 1928 D/P135/25/27 Welford Welford and Wickham Plans 1856-1966 D/EX268/53; CE Primary (formerly C/AR/P4/135 National, Welford Minutes 1973-1979 C/EDN/26 National) Other records 1906-1971 C/CL/E4/100; 78/SCH/11 Photograph n.d. c.1910 C/EC1/58 West Woodhay CE Other records 1903-1961 C/CL/E4/126/1-2 Photograph n.d. [20C] Postcards/Woolhampton 1-5 School Other records 1960 D/P156/3/10 Woolhampton CE Plans 1945-1963 C/AR/P4/161; Primary (formerly C/CL/E4/134 National) Log Book 1887-1918 C/EL33 Other records 1896-2008 D/P26/25/15; C/CL/E1/7/3; 4/134; P/HA7/2/2/1 Yattendon CE Primary Admission Register 1868-2008 SCH37/11/1-4 (formerly Yattendon Plans 1961; n.d. SCH37/6/3; C/AR/P4/163 Parochial, Yattendon [c.1990s] School) Log Book 1877-2001 SCH37/8/1-8 Other records 1879-1996 SCH37/2/1-4; 3/1; 4/1-3; 5/1; 6/1; 13/1; 14/1-2; 16/1-5; 18/1-2 Photograph n.d. [20C]; D/EX1964/1/94; 1995-1998 SCH37/6/2-3 Punishment Book 1908-1962 SCH37/12/1

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Nonconformist schools

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Diocesan records

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