We finish at 12.00 for Pre-Prep and at 12.30 for Main School.

Rugby Year 6 (A) v Shoreham College. Year 8 at Great Ballard Tournament. Netball (A) v Lancing Prep, Worthing U13, U10. School Play 7pm: “Romy ‘N’ Jules”

You’re invited to attend our annual school play. This year it is Romy ‘N’ Jules, a fresh interpretation of the Shakespearian classic.

Play rehearsal for all performers ready for next week’s special performance of our own version of Romeo & Juliet! We will see you at 9.00 - 1.00.

Our littlest learners will be presenting their assembly to their parents and grandparents today. Years 3 & 4 will be travelling to RSPB Pulborough Brooks Wildlife Reserve.

As part of our Drama Curriculum, we'll be taking the Year 7s to see a live production to help inform their drama at school. This year, we're going to see Noughts and Crosses at the Theatre Royal Brighton, a modern day play based on Romeo and Juliet. This gripping Romeo and Juliet story by acclaimed writer Malorie Blackman and adapted by Sabrina Mahfouz is a captivating drama of love, revolution and what it means to grow up in a divided world.We'll leave school at 1.30pm and should be back at school by 6pm.

Netball vs North Lancing (A). We will be taking an u11/10 and u9/8 team.

Exams for Form 6 only until Wednesday; Young Voices Festival Chichester Cathedral - 11.00 - 6.00 (Year 6). ‘Voices for Peace’ is the theme for the Young Voices Festival 2019 – a collaboration between Chichester Cathedral, West Sussex Music and selected schools.

As part of Science Week, Southern Water and Freshwater Habitats Trust are running a programme called Water Detectives for our Years 3 and 4. The session’s aims and objectives will be:

• Explain importance of clean water to wildlife and people

• Impart key messages from Southern Water and FHT

• Demonstrate and supervise eDNA and water testing

• Explain relevance of data collection and subsequent contribution to a “bigger picture”

As part of this, we’ll be testing our water in the school pond between 10.00-12.30.

It’s the turn of PP3 to present their assembly to their parents and grandparents.

As part of our gifted and talented opportunities, we'll be taking our Year 5 girls to learn about cutting-edge tactics from a professional international player at a 'Netball Masterclass' with netball superstar, Commonwealth Gold medallist and England player Eboni Beckford-Chambers at Roedean School.

Inter House Rugby/Hockey; Netball (A) Prebendal Tournament U10

This match has been arranged at short notice as Prebendal are keen for the practice. It will take place in the girls’ games lesson.

For Science Week, Years 3 and 4 will be visiting the world renowned engineering firm Ricardo’s in Shoreham for an inspiring STEM morning.

Please check timings with teacher.

PP2 Class Assembly will take place at 9am for parents to enjoy. Netball (H) v Hurst U13 3.30 pm.

Pre-Prep Parents’ Evening (alternative choice to earlier date). Times to be arranged with individual parents.

Rugby U9 (H) v Prebendal 2.15pm.  Pre-Prep Parents’ Evening - times to be arranged with individual parents.

U11 Mixed Cross Country (A) Dorset House School. U11 Tag  (H) v Sion. Netball (H) v Seaford U10.

Rugby U11 (A) Tag v Conifers. Interhouse Hockey.

Drop in and discover what school life is like at Sompting Abbotts on Friday 1st March 3.30-5.30pm. This is a relaxed event and you'll have the chance to tour the school. Our pupils act as your guides so you can ask all the no-holds-barred questions you like!
We've plenty going on to entertain children aged 2 - 12 years. Pick the sessions your child would enjoy joining in with: all the details are below. Our school tours start at 4pm but latecomers are welcome. Please drive through the gates and find a space in the school car parking area.
To broaden accessibility, we have launched a Merit-based Scholarships & Means-based Bursaries Programme so if you have questions on this, feel free to ask.
Find out more here: https://www.somptingabbotts.com/school-open-day-afternoon/
No need to book, you can simply turn up. It would help us with numbers, though, if you email us at office@somptingabbotts.com to let us know your name and that you're coming. For more details or to arrange to see us at another time, call us on 01903 235960 or email office@somptingabbotts.com

Our PP4 Class will be performing the lovely assembly they have been practising hard for to their parents and grandparents.

It’s our annual Tea Time Concert which takes place from 3.30 - 5.00pm involving the musical talents of the Pre-Prep through to Year 6.

Rugby Year 6 (H) v Shoreham College, 2.15pm.  Hockey U13 (A) v Handcross Park. Netball (A) Lancing College Tournament U13, U11 1.30 pm

Have a lovely half-term spring break! School finishes on Friday 15th at normal times.

Rugby Year 6 (A) v Seaford B. Year 8 v Prebendal (A). Netball (A) U11 Tournament @ Oakwood 2 pm, U13 Tournament @ Prebendal

Pre-Prep Drama Workshop: 9.30 - 10.00

Parents’ Evening Years 4 and 5. Appointments to be made 5 - 7pm.

Selected Main School pupils will be taking part in the 789 Inter-school Maths Challenge event,hosted by Brighton College, where they'll be learning with and competing against more than100 children from around 10 other independent schools. Departure with Ms Farley after first break, lunch provided, return late afternoon.

Rugby, U9 (H), Year 5 (A) v Lancing Prep Hove. U13 (H) v Cumnor House. Netball (A) v Hurst U12, U10.