September’s Big Thank You
Two years ago we introduced a new initiative called our ‘Big Thank You’. We felt that it was important to acknowledge and reward members of our team that have gone above and beyond the expectations of their role and so, each month, all SCPS staff have been able to nominate a colleague. Winners are then […]
PTA Colour Run postponed
Unfortunately, we have decided to postpone the Colour Run from Saturday 20th September until later in the academic year (April). The new date will be confirmed next week. Tickets already purchased will be transferred to the new date. If you are unable to attend the new date a refund can be requested. We apologise for any […]
Pool target reached!
You did it! With your incredible support we have reached our target and the pool works were completed by the end of August. The first lessons in the new pool will start tomorrow (September 15th)! With the additional support of local businesses and national bodies, we have raised nearly £60,000 which has enabled us to […]
Open mornings for prospective parents
Is your child due to start school in September 2026? We would love to meet you at one of Sonning Common Primary School’s Open Mornings on 16th October and 7th November and 4th December. Each morning (9:30-11am) will include a welcome talk from our headteacher, Mrs Salmons, followed by a tour of the school with […]
Welcome back
It was lovely to welcome back old faces and meet new ones at the start of the school year today. We hope everyone enjoyed their first day. We’re excited to share some of the work that’s been going on over the summer including refurbishment work on the swimming pool, a renovated Kites garden with a […]
SCPS Open Days for prospective parents
Is your child due to start school in September 2026? We would love to meet you at one of Sonning Common Primary School’s Open Days on 16th October and 7th November or at our Taster afternoon on 4th December. Each event will include a welcome talk from our headteacher, Mrs Salmons, followed by a tour […]
July Big Thank You
An overwhelming show of love for this month’s winner. Mrs Carol Meredith gets nominated every month without fail and this time she is our winner! Here are just a few of the things staff said about Mrs Meredith: She’s done so much for our school and for all the children she’s worked with. She’s kindest […]
Pool refurbishment
Because of both your generosity and the hard work going on behind the scenes of the Save Your Pool campaign, we’re happy to say that enough money has been raised to begin work! Thank you for an incredible community effort. However, we are not there yet! Your support over the summer holidays will help to […]
End of term
The whole school gathered under the canopy for a final assembly yesterday to celebrate everyone who won trophies and Headteacher’s Awards. We waved goodbye and good luck to Miss Lunnon, who is going to teach at a school in Sutton Courtenay; Mrs Meredith, who is retiring after 35 years of working at SCPS; Madame Baillie, […]
Summer Reading challenge
Oxfordshire libraries invite your children to dig into brilliant books and wild stories with the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, Story Garden, running from 5 July to 6 September 2025. Step into the magical world of Story Garden! This year’s challenge celebrates the great outdoors and explores the incredible connection between storytelling and nature. It’s a fantastic, free […]
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