World Book Day
SCPS children embraced World Book Day this year by bringing in some much loved books to swap with their classmates and the whole school enjoyed listening to stories read by the teachers. Every child in the school had the opportunity to choose a book to bring home and everyone enjoyed our Giant Story Time during […]
World Book Day – Thursday 3rd March
We will be holding a book swap again this year on Thursday 3rd March. If possible, please send your child in with a book or books that they would be happy to pass on to another child. These book donations can come in to school on, or even better, before Thursday 3rd. The books will […]
SCPS Twosday Challenge
To mark next Tuesday’s very special and unusual date, we are inviting your children to complete a ‘22’ challenge. Hopefully this will keep them occupied for a bit of half term. It is entirely optional, but consists of three possible challenges – running, walking, scooting or cycling 22km; reading 22 or 222 pages; or completing […]
School CLOSED today due to high winds
We have made the difficult decision to close the school today, Friday 18th February, due to the weather warning of high wind in order to keep everyone safe. Teachers will be posting work onto Google classroom for their classes, if you can’t remember your logins (also on a sticker at the front of your planner/reading […]
Safer Internet Day 2022
Today is Safer Internet Day 2022. As part of our marking of this event, and in relation to recent events in school (and some reports from home), all KS2 classes were shown this year’s Safer Internet Day video today. Class discussions and questions followed. This year’s theme is ‘All fun and games? Exploring respect and […]
We’re looking for a Teaching Assistant
If you or any one you know is interested in working with us as a Teaching Assistant do please get in touch with the School office. This position involves working with individual children or in small groups to support their learning in class, you must be confident and competent in maths and English (to GSCE […]
Y3 enjoy Read 2 Dogs
The children in Year 3 have been enjoying weekly visits from Read 2 Dogs. Gemma and her beautiful Retriever Carla come into school each Monday, a highlight of the week for many. The value of Read 2 Dogs is in its simplicity, many children seem naturally comfortable in the presence of dogs and by using […]
Deadline approaching for school applications
If you have a child born between September 2017 and August 2018 you need to apply for their school place (to start in September 2022) by Saturday 15 January 2022. If you are considering SCPS as one of your choices (and we hope you are!) then we would love to meet you and to show […]
Merry Christmas
The staff and pupils of Sonning Common Primary School wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We look forward to seeing everyone back to school on Wednesday 5th January 2022. As is traditional, we hope you enjoy our video:
Winter Mini Reading Challenge
Oxfordshire Libraries and The Reading Agency are encouraging children to continue reading over the winter holidays. The Reading Agency has teamed up with the WWF UK to bring you Wild World Heroes, Winter Mini Challenge 2021. The challenge started on Wednesday 1st December 2021 and finishes on Sunday 16th January 2022. Parents and carers can […]
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