The Sonata Pizza School
Discover the secret to making the perfect Italian pizza under the guidance of award-winning pizzaioli.
Learn the secrets to perfecting your pizza, starting with Sonata. It’s time to go back to school and find your inner Nona.
At our brand-new state of the art pizza school, you’ll receive a masterclass in creating authentic Italian-style pizzas. Based in Harlow, Essex, you’ll receive a tour of the iconic Wright’s mill and learn about the importance of quality ingredients.
During your workshop, you’ll try your hand at stretching and tossing dough like a pro and even eat your creation for lunch. But, that isn’t all we teach, we have Italian bread workshops and even afternoon tea classes for those who’s interests stretch beyond pizza.
So whether you’re a professional pizza chef curious to experiment with Sonata flour, a budding bread maker, an organisation looking for a fun team-building day, or a novice looking to learn new skills. The Sonata Pizza School doors are open.
Italian flair meets British craftsmanship
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Discover our courses
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Join us for a fun-filled 3.5-hour experience that will take you on a journey from the flour mill to your very own mouth-watering pizza creation. At our workshop, we believe that making pizza is an art form. That’s why we start by giving you an exclusive tour of our very own flour mill. You’ll get a first-hand look at the process of milling and learn how we create flour from wheat with an overview of the process from the intake of wheat to the packing of flour into sacks.
Our comprehensive class is designed for beginners or those who want to elevate their pizza-making skills to new heights! Whether you’re an aspiring pizzaiolo or simply looking to impress friends and family with homemade delights, this class is perfect for all skill levels.
Get ready to unleash your creativity and indulge in the art of pizza making!
16th September with Jack - session at 18.30 (sold out) Contact us for further dates.
*as we are based within a flour Mill and our kitchen is used for test baking we are unable to offer gluten free options
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Elevate your pizza skills to new heights with our intensive 2-day professional pizza course.
Designed for pizza professionals, and individuals seeking to start their own pizza business from home, this course is a deep dive into the art and science of creating exceptional pizzas.
Through hands-on practice, expert guidance, and an exploration of various techniques, you'll perfect your dough-making skills, learn how to avoid, and amend mistakes in the dough making process, refine your pizza assembly techniques, and gain valuable insights into stretching and baking methods and presentation.
You will also learn how to make and cook many pizzas under pressure in a range of ovens, with lots of practice and hands on experience that will mean you leave the course confident to produce pizzas on a large scale.
Join us for an immersive culinary experience that will elevate your pizza skills and set you on a path to creating extraordinary pizzas.
We also offer classes for professionals who want to learn about New York and Detroit pizzas.
Dates coming in September, call us for more info.
*as we are based within a flour Mill and our kitchen is used for test baking we are unable to offer gluten free options
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Join us for an enchanting experience where you'll learn to create the perfect spread for a traditional afternoon tea. From baking fluffy white bread for those delightful cucumber sandwiches to crafting rich and buttery shortbread cookies that melt in your mouth, and of course, mastering the art of classic scones with their golden crust and tender centers, we have it all covered.
Book now to secure your spot in this exquisite afternoon tea baking class.
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Welcome to our Artisan Bread Making Class, where the aroma of freshly baked bread fills the air and the joy of creating delicious, handcrafted loaves is at your fingertips.
At our workshop, we believe that making bread is an art form. That's why we start by giving you an exclusive tour of our very own flour mill. You'll get a first-hand look at the process of milling and learn how we create flour from wheat with an overview of the process from the intake of wheat to the packing of flour into sacks.
By the end of our Artisan Bread Making Class, you'll have gained the knowledge and confidence to create a variety of breads with unique flavours and textures. You'll leave with a collection of freshly baked Focaccia, Grissini, and Sicilian Cinnamon Rolls that you can proudly share with family and friends.
Join us for this hands-on experience where passion meets dough and discover the artistry behind artisanal bread making.
Contact: Helend@wrightsflour.co.uk for dates.
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Our Sourdough for Beginners class is designed to demystify the process and equip you with the skills to create your own delicious, crusty loaves at home. Led by experienced bakers, this hands-on workshop covers everything from creating and maintaining a sourdough starter to mastering the perfect rise and bake.
Whether you’re a complete novice or just want to refine your technique, join us and embark on a flavourful journey into the world of sourdough.
8th August - 12.30-16.30 (sold out)