Team Rowner Shines on Stage

Last night, our Dance Live! performers took to the stage at the Guildhall in Portsmouth and smashed it! The children looked fabulous and gave it their all, delivering a performance filled with energy, precision, and passion. Their stunning rendition of Catwalk Envy —a powerful fusion of Greek mythology, modern-day experiences, and emotions ...

We’re on Our Way to Dance Live 2025!

The big day has arrived! Our talented dancers are on their way to the Guildhall to perform in Dance Live 2025 , and we couldn’t be more excited! After weeks of dedication (from the children and staff), energy, and hard work, our children are ready to take to the stage and showcase their incredible performance. We can’t wait to see you all ...

RSPB Big School Birdwatch

On Wednesday, Year 5 had a wonderful learning time participating in the RSPB Big School Birdwatch. Armed with their spotting sheets, they explored our wonderful school grounds, identifying a variety of birds. Working collaboratively, the children shared their knowledge and keen observation skills. Among the species they spotted were woodp ...

Spotlight on Our Governors

At King’s Academy Rowner, we value the voices of our children and the important role our governors play in shaping our school community. Yesterday, Ms Browne, one of our school governors with oversight for Behaviour and Attitudes, met with our Pupil Voice representatives from across the school. The children engaged in a thoughtful a ...

Pointillism Snakes for Lunar New Year

Year 3 have been showcasing their artistic skills as they explored the Lunar New Year through the technique of pointillism. Inspired by the Year of the Snake, the children used tiny dots of colour to create striking and detailed artwork. Pointillism requires patience and precision, and our talented artists carefully built up their designs ...

Magnetic Marvels in Year 3

Year 3 have been busy investigating the fascinating world of magnets as part of their science learning! The children have been exploring how magnets attract and repel, testing different materials to discover which are magnetic, and developing their scientific thinking through hands-on investigations. To put their learning into action, the ...

LEGO Club – Food, Fun, and Fantastic Builds!

Last week, LEGO Club saw a fresh wave of creativity and excitement! We were delighted to welcome some new children to the club, who joined our seasoned builders in unleashing their imaginations. This week’s theme was all about food, and our talented designers certainly rose to the challenge. From bustling hotels and top-class restau ...

Minecraft Masters: A Huge Shoutout to Our Creative Coders!

A week ago today, two of our incredibly talented learners amazed the whole school with their passion for Minecraft! Their enthusiasm for the game has inspired them to design and build their own online mini-world—complete with intricate structures, impressive landscapes, and even a school! Their attention to detail and creativity shone thr ...

What is it like to live in North America?

The current Geography unit in Year 6 is entitled ‘what is it like to live in North America?’ In our recent lesson, we explored the human and physical features of Mexico and other interesting facts which we recorded on a map of Mexico. Initially, we did not know much about Mexico but by the end of the lesson, we had gained a range of knowl ...