At astronaut boot camp, the children worked together to design one giant space suit big enough for the whole team. Since real astronauts at places like NASA and European Space Agency wear specially designed suits for spacewalks, the team had to think like real space engineers. Just like astronauts training for missions to places like the ...

What an incredible few weeks it has been enjoying the magic of the Winter Olympics 2026 in Milan! Across KA Rowner, children and staff alike have been inspired by the drama, determination and sporting excellence on display. Half-term has provided the perfect opportunity for extended viewing. From the speed and teamwork of ice hockey to the ...

Ramadan began this year at sunset on the evening of Tuesday 17 February 2026, with the first day of fasting on Wednesday 18 February 2026 (subject to the sighting of the moon). The month is expected to conclude around Thursday 19 March 2026. For Muslims across the world and within our local community, Ramadan is a sacred month marked by fa ...

A big thank you to everyone in our school community who brought in their sweet tubs. They were taken to the collection point by Mrs Whiting the other day. They were SO impressed with how many tubs were given. Funds raised from the recycling will support Macmillan Cancer through recycling and fundraising. Your contributions make a real dif ...

Today, we join schools across the country in celebrating National School Governors Awareness Day . At Kings’ Group Academies we want to take this opportunity to celebrate and thank our local governors.  At King’s Academy Rowner our Local Governing Body is chaired by Mrs Sue McAdam . Our governors are all volunteers, generously giving t ...

We are absolutely delighted to share some wonderful news with our school community. Huge congratulations to Miss Daly and her partner on the safe arrival of their beautiful daughter, Emily, who was born on 31st January 2026. We are so thrilled for Miss Daly as she begins this exciting new chapter. We are very much looking forward to the d ...

We are committed not only to children’s learning, but also to their well-being. We know that children thrive when home and school work together, and we are always keen to share trusted guidance that supports families beyond the school gates. These NHS resources shared here provide practical, accessible advice on keeping children physicall ...

Year 5 pupils have been exploring landscape art inspired by the work of David Hockney. They studied his bold use of colour, line and perspective before creating their own vibrant landscape pieces.The children experimented with tone, texture and composition, showing real creativity and confidence in their final outcomes. We are impressed w ...

The children danced superbly last night at Dance Live, delivering a powerful and memorable performance of Songs for the Unsung . Inspired by The Highwayman and The Wicked Lady , the piece told a dramatic story of bravery, justice and resistance, while shining a light on the importance of remembering strong female figures whose voices are not ...

Dance Live doesn’t just happen on the stage. It takes a whole team behind the scenes to make it such a special experience for the children. From planning and rehearsals to costumes, music and last-minute nerves, so many people work together to make the magic happen. Our staff and supporters give their time, creativity and energy to ensure ...