Sonning Common Primary School

Space to learn, grow and be inspired

General

Tree planting

Mr Simic was delighted to see so many people (staff, parents, pupils, ex-pupils and everyone else) coming to help plant his trees and daffodil bulbs in the school paddock. Thank you to everyone who gave their time and we hope you will enjoy seeing the trees and bulbs flourish in the coming years.

New bike shed

This is the new bike shed funded by the PTA and constructed by Mr Reading (one of our grandparents), with support from AW Cycles. We hope that you will continue to support the PTA by coming to the Christmas Fair on Saturday 30th November.

Children in Need

This year School Council are raising money for BBC Children in Need by running a raffle to win a Pudsey Bear. There are only two days left to buy tickets, just 50p for 1 ticket and £1.50 for 5. Tickets can be bought from School council at break times (outside Year 6 classroom) or from […]

School allotment sale success!

On Wednesday, school-grown produce was sold along with a selection of cakes. Thank you so much to everybody that bought produce. You will be delighted to know that the sale raised an impressive £135 which will be reinvested into the school garden. Thank you as well to Mr and Mrs Simic, Mrs O’Connor and Mrs […]

PTA fundraising – and school disco

The PTA are holding two Children’s Discos on Thursday 24th October. The first Disco is for KS1 (Kites, Y1 and Y2) from 4:15 – 5:45pm. The second Disco is for KS2 (Years 3, 4, 5 and 6) from 6:00-7:30pm. The Discos are £3 per child payable on the door which includes a drink and crisps. […]

Christmas Fair – save the date!

As the weather is turning colder all thoughts turn to…. the PTA Christmas Fayre of course.  We’d love to see everyone there – its on Saturday 30th November from 12-3pm.  The PTA always need lots of parent helpers, to plan the fair, setup, man the stalls, and clear up again, the more helpers there are, […]

Rags2Riches and PTA Lottery

SCPS PTA would like to remind parents about a couple of fundraising initiatives coming up, and that all monies raised is used to enhance your child’s experience at school, for example by funding workshops. The first Rags 2 Riches collection of the year is on Monday 14th October at 9am.  Bags have been delivered to classes […]

Open Mornings for prospective parents

Do you know anyone who is looking for a school place for their child in September 2020?  SCPS are holding two Open Morning events next week, on Tuesday 8th and Thursday 10th October from 9:30-10:30am.  Tell your friends, share our posts on social media and if you can, print our poster and display it.  We […]

SchoolsBuddy App update

This is a notice for all parents who are using the SchoolsBuddy app to book their children into Breakfast Club / After School Clubs. SchoolsBuddy have recently made some important updates to the Android app to improve its stability and fix some small bugs, please can you update your app via the Google Play Store […]

Colour Run success!

Our first ever Colour Run was a great success, thank you to everyone who came and ran or supported the event.  Here are a few photos and a video if you missed it!