Christmas Jumper day
A reminder that this Friday (12th December) is Christmas jumper day at school. Children are invited to wear a Christmas jumper with their school uniform in exchange for a donation to Save the Children. Donation buckets will be at the gates on Friday morning. Christmas Jumper Day is one of Save the Children’s biggest annual fundraising […]
Christmas tree sale this Saturday
Still looking for a lovely Christmas tree? There will be a Christmas tree sale on Saturday 13th December, next to the library on Grove Road in Sonning Common. The school PTA are pleased to offer freshly cut, homegrown Christmas trees, mostly Nordmann Fir but we also have Blue spruce and Serbian spruce. The sale is […]
Christmas Carol Celebration
We are very excited to invite all of Sonning Common to our very own carol concert on Wednesday 17th December starting at 6pm in the school playground. Children from Years 2 to 6 will be performing their favourite Christmas songs and there will of course be old favourites to sing along to. Wrap up warm […]
Piano concert
On Thursday some of our talented pupils played for their parents in a piano concert. With thanks to Sandy Hubble for her expert tuition and encouragement, and to all the performers for practicing so hard.
November’s Big Thank You
Congratulations to Mr Burrows who is November’s winner of our Big Thank you award. Mr Burrows was nominated for always being positive and enthusiastic, inspiring the pupils and making lessons fun. He always gives 110% and really cares about everyone and we all benefit from his informative weekly teaching newsletter.
Christmas Fair
A huge thank you to everyone who came to the Christmas Fair on Saturday. It was a lovely event with a great atmosphere, made more enjoyable by the musical performances from your talented children. Special thanks to our PTA (staff and parents) for their efforts in planning, decorating and running the fair, your efforts were […]
Christingle
On Tuesday 25th November Kites, Y1, Y2 and Y6 held a beautiful Christingle service to learn about the beginning of Advent and the meaning of Christmas. Mr Marples and guests entertained with their flutes and recorders, and Frances Brewitt-Taylor, Director of Music at St John’s church, led the service with a lovely discussion about the […]
Only a week to go……
Only a week until our Christmas fair on Saturday 29th November from 12-3pm. There will be festive games and activities, musical performances, mulled wine, food and cakes and even a chance to meet Father Christmas. Children are free entry, adults are £1 each. In order for us to be able to hold the Christmas Fair […]
Secret Gift Room
Each year we run a Secret Gift Room where children at our school can buy something for the grown-ups they love. If you are able, please consider donating a small parent-friendly item, perhaps something you’ve been gifted and don’t want, so that they can wrap it up and experience the joy of giving. The children […]
Children in Need
We celebrated Children in Need by wearing something Pudsey and enjoying some different crafts. Thank you for helping us to raise an impressive £407.93 on Friday.
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