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Y3/4 Rounders Tournament on Peppard Green

Year 3 and 4 Rounders Tournament On Thursday Miss Green and Coach Joe took eighteen children from Years 3 and 4 to compete in a rounders tournament on Peppard Green. The children were split into two teams (‘A’ and ‘B’) and the tournament began. With the sun blazing, both teams got off to a winning […]

Y5/6 Cricket at Shiplake College

Dr Loader and Mr Burrows took 24 cricketers from Years 5 and 6 to a tournament at Shiplake College on Friday 7th June. The tournament was played against 11 other local primary school teams and took place on the beautiful main field at Shiplake, in front of the grand school buildings and under the watchful […]

KS2 Quad Kids – South Oxfordshire Finals

On Thursday our Year 3/4 and Year 5/6 Quad Kids teams ventured to Didcot, with both age groups looking to defend our South Oxfordshire titles from last year. An afternoon of the usual sprinting, distance running, vortex throwing and jumping followed, and the results were in… Our Year 3/4 ‘B’ team finished in 3rd place, […]

Year 5/6 Girls 5-a-side Football Tournament – South Oxfordshire Finals

On Wednesday our Y5/6 girls’ football team visited Rotherfield United FC to take part in the South Oxfordshire Finals 5-a-side football competition. As we had never previously finished higher than 4th place, our aim was to seal a third placed (or better) finish. We began the tournament with a match against Peppard, a side we […]

KS2 Quad Kids First Round

On Tuesday the Year 3/4 and Year 5/6 Quad Kids teams travelled to MECE to compete in the first round of the annual Quad Kids competition. After finishing as Y3/4 and Y5/6 champions last year, we were keen to put our practice into action and make the best possible start to this campaign. After plenty […]

Y5/6 Mixed Basketball Friendly v Peppard

It has been incredible to see the love and enjoyment of basketball grow here at Sonning Common over the last 4 years. Friday 10th May 2024 was the first basketball game to be played against another school, and the support was amazing! Peppard were our opponents, and despite the game only being a friendly, the […]

Y5/6 Girls’ Football League Match: Sonning Common 0-0 Fir Tree (Sonning Common win 8-7 on penalties)

Sonning Common 0-0 Fir Tree (Sonning Common win 8-7 on penalties) On Thursday evening the Y5/6 girls’ football team hosted Fir Tree Junior School in our final league match of the season. We knew that we needed to win the game by at least five goals if we wanted to overtake Fir Tree in the […]

Y5/6 Girls Football League Match: Sonning Common 2-0 Goring

Sonning Common 2-0 Goring On Tuesday evening the Year 5/6 girls’ football team hosted Goring Primary School in the penultimate match of our football league season. We knew a win would keep us in the title race as well as secure a top two finish for us in the league table. We started the game […]

Year 1 and 2 Football Tournament at Kidmore End

Year 2 Football Tournament On Tuesday 26th March a group of 10 children from Year 2 travelled to Kidmore End School to take part in a football tournament. Our first game was against Kidmore End 2. Despite some great defending by Evie, some good saves by goalkeeper Ocean and a lot of great runs by […]

Year 5/6 Boys Football – Europa School 3-4 Sonning Common

On Wednesday 27th March the Year 5/6 boys’ football team travelled to the Europa School in Culham, near Abingdon, for our final league match of the season. We knew that if we won, we would be champions. After a surprisingly long walk (which included an impromptu, self supervised tour of the school grounds and a […]