Sonning Common Primary School

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Gavin Williamson open letter to parents

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has written an open letter to parents, carers and guardians following the news that all primary schools, secondary secondary schools, special and alternative provision schools, colleges and further education settings will be opening to all pupils from 8 March as part of the Government’s plans to lift the restrictions imposed on […]

SCPS present “Lockdown #3 in numbers”

Sonning Common Primary school are proud of their efforts to continue to educate and support their pupils and their families during Lockdown #3 in 2021. We thought you might like to watch our short video showing you how we’ve done this.

Oxfordshire Libraries – still there for you

What do Oxfordshire Libraries have to offer during lockdown? Although they are currently unable to open their doors for library browsing, they still have a lot to offer for everyone both in libraries and online. They are very keen to ensure pupils and students of all ages at schools in our community can still access […]

Safer Internet Day – 9th February

Safer Internet Day 2021 is on the 9th of February and will be celebrated with the theme ‘An internet we trust – exploring reliability in the online world’. This year SID celebrates the amazing range of information and opportunities online, and its potential to inform, connect and inspire us, whilst also looking at how young […]

Children’s Mental Health Week

Next week is Children’s Mental Health Week (1-7 February 2021) and this year’s theme is Express Yourself. Expressing yourself is about finding ways to share feelings, thoughts, or ideas, through creativity. It is about finding a way to show who you are, and how you see the world, that can help you feel good about […]

15th January deadline for reception class applications (to start in Sep 21)

Can we just remind parents that the deadline for applying for a place in our reception class (“Kites”) in September 2021 is fast approaching.  You are strongly urged to get your applications completed before the deadline of this Friday 15th January. If you live in Oxfordshire, here is the link: Oxfordshire Primary School application Parents […]

How to access Google classroom with a games console

Here is a handy guide on how to access Google classroom using a games console: Classroom can be opened using games console Xbox and Playstation. There isn’t an app that the students can add to their consoles, instead, they have to use the built-in browsers that come on the two devices. On Xbox, it is […]

On-line learning starts Wednesday 6th January

Following the government announcement of school closures from today until at least February half term, you may have many questions, concerns and anxieties which we will hope to support you with over the coming days and weeks as best we can. From Wednesday 6th January, we will continue to provide online learning via Google Classroom. […]

Merry Christmas from SCPS

This year has been difficult for everybody and so we would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your continued support. Please note that all the Google classrooms are now closed for the Christmas holidays. We hope that you all have a very happy and safe Christmas and look forward to seeing […]

Chicco Christmas video

Some of you might remember Chicco at the Christmas fair – Lucy Ogston sent in this which she thought everyone would like.