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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 […]

Year 5/6 Girls Football – Goring 0-1 Sonning Common

On Thursday 7th March the Year 5/6 girls’ football team travelled to Goring Primary School to play the second match of our football league season. We started well, keeping the ball in the Goring half and moving the ball around nicely. We also created a few chances, the most notable coming from Hazel, who fired […]

Year 5/6 Sportshall Athletics – South Oxfordshire Final

On Tuesday 5th March the year 5/6 Sportshall Athletics team travelled to Wheatley Park School for the South Oxfordshire Final. Just like last year, there would be no County Final to attend, so this would be our only chance to win an indoor athletics trophy this year. After lots of running, jumping, throwing and speed […]

Year 5/6 Sportshall Athletics – Local Round

On Wednesday 7th February the year 5/6 Sportshall Athletics team also travelled to Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge for the first round of the competition, looking to qualify for the regional final in March. After almost two hours of running, jumping, throwing and speed bouncing, we were announced as winners of the competition with a whopping […]