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The 70th Anniversary Concert will be held on Thursday 25th March in the School Hall.
CONGRATULATIONS to the 1st XV Rugby Team who beat Waingels College 40-0 to become Berkshire Rugby Champions 2010 on 10th March.
The Piggott School has been recognised for its high attainment in the 2009 GCSE exams at an awards ceremony held in London recently by the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust.
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The Piggott School Young Engineers club were invited to showcase their projects at The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, in Manchester on 11th and 12th March.
Further info on the DT News page.
Please see our Art News for a report.
BBC News Day 2010 was held on 11th March.
To view the news reports, please visit our Piggott School Reporters page.
Two Sixth Form students have received offers from either Oxford or Cambridge Universities - Asha Hartland to study Classics at Brasenose College, Oxford and Sam Wheldon-Bayes to study Mathematics at Downing College, Cambridge. Congratulations to both students.
The PSA 2010 Quiz Night will be held on Friday 7th May 2010.Tickets can be purchased from Kate Robinson. Please email: K8@robinson.demon.co.uk
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An Interfaith Prayer Group will be meeting on the first Friday of every month in school term time from April 2010. See Church Foundation page.
On Monday 1st March, Councillor Barrie Patman, the Mayor of Wokingham, visited to present the school with the Eco-Schools Green Flag award.
For further information please visit our Green Projects page.
If you have been unsuccessful in obtaining a place at The Piggott School for September 2010 please download and complete the School’s Appeals Form, or contact the School for a copy. 
Please note that appeals MUST be submitted by 22nd March 2010.
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The School held its Founders Day Service on Monday October 12th 2009. 70 years ago on that day, in 1939, the foundation stone of the School was laid.
As part of our 70th birthday celebrations, we have been looking back at what life was like when the school opened in 1940.
Please visit out new School History page to find out more.
Any memories/corrections would be gratefully received. Please email us at: 70@piggott.wokingham.sch.uk.
There will be a pupil reunion event for past pupils at lunchtime on Saturday 25th September 2010. Further details will be available nearer to this date.
There will be a staff reunion event for present and former staff on Saturday 26th June 2010. Further details will be available nearer to this date.
The Piggott School is only the 40th secondary school in the whole of the UK to achieve the prestigious NACE award. The NACE Award was presented to The Piggott School on 8th October 2009.
NACE Challenge Award for Excellence was awarded in recognition of our Provision for the Most Able, Gifted and Talented pupils at The Piggott School.
The assessors were very impressed by the quality of provision within the school and the whole school commitment to meeting the needs of its most able pupils.
Please visit out Gifted and Talented website page for further information.
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