Brookfields School in Tilehurst has sent a letter to parents with a blistering attack on West Berkshire Council’s decision to claw back cash in its bank accounts. The school, which is a special needs school, has been told more than £2m will be sucked back into the council piggy bank – it said in order to shore up non statutory special needs service provision. But it is sending mixed messages out, as the council also said it needed to money to pay into the £9m deficit in the high needs block budget. Brookfields has applied for academy status – meaning it can then manage funds without local auth…