Sonning Common Primary School

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General

School photos

Just a reminder that it is individual school photos tomorrow (Tuesday 17th October). Pupils should come to school in their regular school uniform and change for PE in school (if they have PE).

Open Day on Friday – Wet Weather Arrangements

We are looking forward to welcoming parents of children due to start school in September 2024 to our Open Day on Friday at 1.30pm. The forecast is not great, so please wear appropriate footwear and bring an umbrella! We try to ensure that (within reason) children spend time outside whatever the weather, and they would […]

Dyslexia Awareness Week

the British Dyslexia Association are celebrating this week (2nd to 6th October) with a Dyslexia Awareness week so we wanted to share some free resources with you. Having dyslexia can bring its challenges but it also shapes experience and perspective. in school we have a specialist dyslexia trained teacher and children use Nessy to help […]

Harvest Festival

We are celebrating Harvest Festival this week and we are collecting for the local Foodbank at Springwater Church in the village. There is a donations box int he School reception for you to donate goods until Friday 6th October. Springwater Foodbank currently supports over 45 households in Sonning Common and surrounding areas, which they anticipate […]

September’s Big Thank You

Congratulations to Miss Inchley who has won our Big Thank You for this month! Miss Inchley was nominated for working hard even when things can be challenging. She never stops smiling and keeps a positive attitude. She is a star! Our initiative “Big Thank You” recognises members of staff that have gone above and beyond […]

Colour run tomorrow

The PTA have their fingers crossed for good weather tomorrow for their popular Colour Run. The gates open at 3pm and the first race is at 3:30pm, the event finishes at 6pm. Each race is 1 mile around the school field and spectators are welcome to come and throw paint at the runners (special paint […]

Welcome Back

Welcome back We are pleased to see everyone back looking so happy and healthy and we are working hard to settle children quickly into their new classes. Teachers and PTA have planned some great events and activities for the year ahead, which we look forward to telling you more about in the coming weeks. The […]

Enjoy your summer

We have had a great year, with lots of achievements in all subjects including several sporting successes. Our thanks to all staff, governors, parents and pupils for making our school such a great place to be! We say a sad goodbye to Mrs Matthews, Mrs Green, Mrs Fraser, Mrs Kemp, Mrs Miskuf and Miss Martin. […]

Activities in the library for Summer 2023

Children across Oxfordshire are invited to join this year’s sport-themed Summer Reading Challenge at Oxfordshire Libraries this summer (until 9th September).  The free challenge is open to children aged 4 to 11 to sign up to read six books this summer, and visit the library at least 3 times, as part of the exciting, sporty and […]

Piano concert

Our talented pianists gave a small concert in June. With thanks to all the performers and to Sandy Hubble for her patient tuition.