Amenities
Childrey has more features than many of the surrounding villages. As well as its churches it has a village shop, primary school, duck pond, park, public house, stables and farm store. Childrey had a post office until its closure in June 2008.
Childrey Football Club won the North Berks League Division Three title in the 2008–09 season and was promoted from Division Two in the 2009–10 season. Childrey now plays in Division One of the North Berks League, the highest division in the league, for the 2010–11 season.
Challow and Childrey Cricket Club is based in nearby East Challow, and represents both villages.
The pavilion in the local park was redeveloped during in because the old one had become dated after many years of use. The new pavilion was formally opened on the 16 May 2009 by jockey and local resident Mick Fitzgerald.
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