Henley Literary Festival
The Henley Literary Festival has just launched this year’s Dragonfly Tea Short Story Competition. Over the past two years, thousands of budding writers have penned a tale for the Dragonfly Tea Short Story Competition. There’s the chance to win top prizes including a hoard of book vouchers for the winning Under-16s, and to be crowned […]
Stars of the week 31-Mar-17
Here are the Stars of the Week for 31st March 2017.
On Your Bike raises more than £6000!
On Your Bike raised more than £6,000 for local good causes this year; more than any previous year. 100% of all entry fees and monies raised will be shared between Sonning Common Primary School, Sue Ryder and the Emergency Dept at the Royal Berks. “It was a stunning turn-out on a beautiful spring morning,” said […]
On Your Bike winners announced
Our On Your Bike draw winners were announced in assembly yesterday. AW Cycles pulled out all the stops for our On Your Bike draw winners again this year. Mrs Fox’s father, Dave Tyldesley, won the first prize of a free bike and second prize of a £100 voucher was won by 8 year old Evie […]
Performers Club Assembly
The Performers Club showed us some of their work in assembly this week, well done everyone. If you’d like to join them please see details on our Clubs and Activities page.
Y4 D&T Competition winners get Rapha cycling shirt
Y4 had a special visitor this week- in the form of Mr Blumire, who came in to tell us all about his job role for the company “Rapha”. As part of their Design Technology lesson, the children were given the task (via a video link from the designer!) to create a new t-shirt design which […]
Mr Andrew’s class Italian evening
Last night, Y5 mums in Mr Andrew’s class were treated to a delightful evening of Italian food, prepared and served by their children (with the help of Mrs Sayer) and entertained by music and photos and children speaking Italian. Huge thanks to Mrs Steele for running and organising the event and Mrs Matthews for helping […]
Growing up with the Internet
Last week saw the publication of a notable House of Lords report – Growing up with the Internet. The report’s basic recommendation is that the Internet is used by children, but was not ‘designed’ for them, so schools should consider incorporating ‘Internet training’ into lessons. As a school we will be taking a lead in […]
Stars of the week 10-Mar-17
Apologies for the late photo, our usual photographer was on a training course.
Girls in Science
To celebrate British Science Week last week, Miss Gregory took some Y4, Y5 and Y6 girls to Chiltern Edge to take part in a Girls in Science workshop. They took part in a Science Practical in their science labs.
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