Our first after-school Rounders Club kicked off with a fantastic twist and what a brilliant session it was.Instead of the usual match, we mixed things up with three teams battling it out in a friendly but competitive format. Each team had the chance to bat while the other two fielded, and points were awarded not just for hitting rounders: ...
Last half term, our talented Art and Crafts after-school club took part in the nationwide Mythical Madness competition, hosted by Young Artists . The challenge? To unleash their imaginations and create original mythical creatures. We are thrilled to announce that their amazing designs have been selected for publication in a special book sho ...
This week, our school community came together in unity and respect as we marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day — a moment in history when World War II ended in Europe and peace was declared. Today, we dressed proudly in red, white and blue and welcomed our friends from Rowner Infant School, along with many of our parent ...
We are absolutely thrilled to share that our beautiful Blue Tits continue to flourish here at King’s Academy Rowner! All eight chicks are thriving, and at around 19 days old, they’re now looking very much like proper little birds. We expect them to fledge the nest in about a week, so every moment watching them is treasured. Year 4 loved th ...
Before Easter break, some of our children took part in an exciting competition to design a poster raising awareness about air pollution. The creativity and effort shown in the entries were impressive. Last week, Bike It John from Sustrans, along with our enthusiastic Junior Road Safety Officers, Gabriella and Dylan-Lee, had the important ...
Last week, Year 3, 4 and 5 had the exciting opportunity to attend the BAE Systems STEM Roadshow, hosted at King’s Academy Brune Park. We would like to extend our thanks to our friends at KA Brune Park for welcoming us to such a super event. From AI-generated music videos to hands-on experiences with lidar technology, the children were insp ...
We are bursting with pride as we celebrate our amazing Teaching Assistant, Mrs Nair-Clark, who completed the London Marathon on Sunday! Running to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society, Mrs Nair-Clark showed incredible determination, strength, and heart despite the hot weather, some very painful blisters and a few missing toenails! R ...
As part of our topic learning, we began by exploring what the Olympic Games looked like in ancient times. The children had great fun creating and taking part in our very own mini Olympics, inspired by traditional events such as shot put, javelin and sprinting. Later, the excitement continued as we turned detectives to solve a murder myster ...
On Monday, something very exciting and unexpected happened at our school. As part of their Explorer Day , Year 3 were called upon to investigate a curious and rather destructive trail left behind by an unknown creature. After gathering clues and analysing the evidence, our brave Year 3 explorers made an astonishing discovery… the mysterious ...
Year 5 have been diving into the world of angles in maths. They were introduced to protractors and learned how to use them to measure angles accurately. To put their skills to the test, the children were challenged to find and measure the angles on their desks, then classify them as acute, obtuse or right angles. Afterwards, they took the ...