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Y5/6 Boys Football: Goring 4-2 Sonning Common

On Thursday evening our boys’ football team ventured to Goring for the opening match of the league season. As defending champions, we were keen to get the new season off to a good start. As the home side, Goring took the initiative and started well, but we stood firm to see off their early attacks. […]

Y5/6 Girls’ Football: Sonning Common 2-1 All Saints

On Monday our Year 5/6 girls’ football team opened their league season with a home fixture against All Saints Primary School of Didcot. All Saints had beaten us in past fixtures over the years, and we knew we would be in for a tight encounter. It was the visitors that made the brighter start, passing […]

Year 5/6 Boys Football Tournament at Moulsford Prep School

Just as the girls did on Thursday, last Friday our Year 5/6 boys’ football team headed to Moulsford Prep aiming to earn a place in the County Finals in January. To do this, we would need to finish in either of the top two places in a seven team mini-league. Our opening fixture was against […]

Year 5/6 Girls Football Tournament at Moulsford Prep School

On Thursday our Year 5/6 girls’ football team ventured to a new venue, Moulsford Prep School, to participate in our first tournament of the year. The prize for the two highest placed teams was a berth in the County Final in January 2025. We began with a match against a familiar opponent in Goring, a […]

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 […]