Next week, on Wednesday 29 January , we will be learning about the Chinese New Year as part of our International Dimension Curriculum . This learning will offer our children the opportunity to explore the traditions and culture surrounding this festival. To make the day even more special, our kitchen team has prepared a delicious Chinese Ne ...
At King’s Academy Rowner, we take pride in our school community, and a key part of that is our school uniform. A consistent approach to uniform not only enhances children’s sense of identity and self-esteem but also positively impacts behaviour and prepares pupils for learning. It ensures fairness by preventing differentiation based on cl ...
A huge well done to our Tuesday Learn & Shine attendees who have embraced the opportunity to further boost their maths skills before school with Mr Connor. This programme ensures vital times tables knowledge is consolidated, supporting secondary readiness and preparation for SATs while fostering life-long maths confidence and fluency. ...
During their maths learning, Year 3 embraced their creativity during a fun and engaging maths lesson all about fractions! As an introduction to fractions, the children used watercolours to represent unit fractions in different and imaginative ways. They visualised real-life examples of fractions, such as doughnuts, pizzas, and cakes, brin ...
The excitement is building here at Team Rowner – there are just 20 sleeps to go until we take the stage for Dance Live 2025! Our amazing team has been working so hard to perfect every step, and we can’t wait to showcase our performance. As we countdown to the big day, we are thrilled to give you a sneak peek of something special – our tea ...
This morning, our Year 5 pupils participated in the first of three sessions delivered by Michelle from the Mental Health Support Team (MHST). These sessions are part of the CARE programme (Coping and Resilience Education Programme), which aligns closely with our wellbeing curriculum. During today’s session, the children learned how to labe ...
We were excited to see everyone back last week and delighted that the community have settled into routines and have already started to make the most of the term ahead. 📅 Key Dates for January & February Dance Live Rehearsals: Mondays throughout January and 3rd February. Y5 Swimming Sessions: Weekly on Tuesdays. Parent/Teacher Meetings: Fo ...
We are thrilled to share some fantastic news! Thanks to the incredible generosity of Asda and the enthusiastic support of our parents and carers who shopped there last term, our school has successfully raised £507 through Asda’s Cashpot Scheme. This amazing contribution is appreciated and will be put to great use, directly benefitin ...
This week, Year 5 launched into their exciting new science unit, ‘Earth and Space.’ During our first lesson, we explored what the solar system is and took a closer look at the planets within it. We learned fascinating facts about the sizes of the planets and how long a year is on each one compared to Earth. To bring our learning to life, ...
This month’s Online Safety Newsletter, which has been e mailed to all families, provides key guidance for parents and carers to help children stay safe online: Fortnite Battle Royale : Rated PEGI 12 for moderate violence, it’s not suitable for children under 12. The newsletter highlights the risks of inappropriate language in chats and in-a ...