Sandpit now open!
Last weekend there has been a team of the most remarkable staff and parents who have worked ALL weekend on our new sandpit. Words cannot explain how grateful we are to them for the efforts that they have put in. The children have been playing in it all week and they love it. It’s all […]
2026 trophy winners
We’re very proud of our 2026 trophy winners. Trophies are awarded in KS1 for progress and most improved reader, across the school for upholding school values and in Year 6 for music, art, citizenship, performance, sportsmanship, cricket, progress and academic excellence.
End of term assembly
The whole school gathered under the canopy for a final assembly this morning to celebrate everyone who won trophies and Headteacher’s Awards. We waved goodbye and good luck to Mr Foley, Mrs Marrison, Miss L Jones and Mrs R Jones who are all moving to teach at other schools, Mrs Dickinson, who will be moving […]
Summer Reading Challenge
Our school is proud to announce to be taking part in the National Read-Aloud Challenge 2026! Throughout the challenge, children engage in independent reading using Fonetti, the reading platform app. The goal is to enhance reading skills during the summer break, aiming to prevent the typical ‘summer slump’ while fostering a genuine passion for reading. […]
Summer Piano concert
On Monday 13th July parents/carers enjoyed a piano concert by students of our peripatetic music teacher Sandy Hubble. The students all worked hard to practice their pieces, a fitting end to the year. If you missed the concert here it is: If your child is inspired to play the piano please contact Sandy for vacancies […]
Young Artist at the Royal Academy
Earlier this year, one of our Year 5 children, Ellianna, joined over 25,000 other children across the country by submitting a piece of art to be considered for inclusion in the Royal Academy’s Young Artists’ Summer Show. We are thrilled to say that her piece, ‘The Horse Racing through the East Wind’, has been accepted […]
Online safety advice for parents
Dear parents and carers, With the summer holidays approaching, many children will be looking forward to spending more of their free time online and for lots of children, that means playing online games. Online games can be a brilliant way for children to have fun, connect with friends and build confidence, but it’s important they know […]
South Oxfordshire QuadKids champions
On Thursday 18th June our Y3 and Y5/6 Quad Kids teams participated in the annual South Oxfordshire Final of the outdoor athletics season. With our Year 4s away on a residential trip, the Y3 team knew they faced a tough challenge competing against older children from other schools in their age group. As for our […]
Sonning Common 10K – save the date
We are just under six months away from the return of this year’s Sonning Common 10k which will take place on Sunday 4th October 2026. You can secure your place now online at: www.SoCo10k.co.uk All proceeds go towards supporting our school. Over the past three years the 10k has raised significant funding for an all-weather […]
Y4 depart for Ufton Court
Lots of parents gathered to wave goodbye to their Year 4 children as they start their exciting residential at Ufton Court. We hope they all (children and staff) have a great time, especially at the banquet!
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