Baking Classes in Berkshire
7 baking schools in Berkshire
Alain Roux Culinary School in Maidenhead, associated with the Waterside Inn, is one of the county's standout names, offering pastry, patisserie, and chocolate classes. Honesty Cookery School in Newbury runs chocolate and kids' baking sessions, and The Cake College in Reading focuses on cake decorating. Berkshire's position in the Thames Valley, with easy access from London and the M4 corridor, makes these schools convenient for a wide catchment area.
- Schools
- 7
- Towns & cities
- 5
- Published prices
- £10–£250
- Typical price
- £22
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Gift vouchers
- 2 of 7
Compare every baking school in Berkshire side by side. Tap a column heading to sort; schools without a value for a column always sort to the bottom, so an unknown never outranks a real figure.
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Tap a heading to re-sort, or tick two schools to compare. Sorted by most reviewed by default.| Select to compare | School | Teaches | Getting there | |||||
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Rosie's Chocolate FactoryReading | 4.8(90) | £13–£35 | Chocolate Making | 1h |
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| 4.6(67) | £30–£50 | Chocolate Making | 1h – 2h |
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The Cake CollegeReading | 5.0(36) | £10–£250 | Artisan BreadBiscuits & CookiesButtercreamCake BakingCake DecoratingFondant & SugarcraftPizza & FocacciaSourdough | Not recorded |
| – | Yes | |
Honesty Cookery SchoolNewbury | 4.9(20) | £60–£75 | Chocolate MakingSeasonal Baking | Not recorded | Not recorded | – | – | |
Bakes and Cream LtdSlough | 5.0(8) | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
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Cookery Doodle Doo - North HantsWhitchurch | 5.0(6) | Not recorded | Biscuits & CookiesCake BakingCake Decorating | Not recorded |
| – | Yes | |
Alain Roux Culinary SchoolMaidenhead | 5.0(5) | Not recorded | Cake BakingCake DecoratingChocolate MakingInternational BakingPastryPatisserieSeasonal Baking | 8h |
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