After a fortnight of Year 6 transition, it was great to have the year group reunited for an exciting DT day where they made ‘cheat’ pizzas. We started the day by recapping the five main food groups before looking at the steps and ingredients needed to make pizza. However, the children were not using the typical yeast dough, t ...

Year 5 had a fantastic time on Friday during their geography field trip to Stokes Bay. The visit provided a wonderful opportunity for the children to apply their classroom learning in a real-world setting. While exploring the coastline, pupils created detailed sketches of the landscape, completed a Litter Survey and enthusiastically took p ...

We are delighted to share that King’s Academy Rowner has once again enjoyed fantastic success in Gosport in Bloom. Our beautiful grounds have been recognised with lots and lots of Gold certificates and even a Silver for good measure. This achievement is a testament to the pride we take in our school environment. A huge thank you goes to M ...

As part of their food technology learning, Year 3 have been learning about a healthy and balanced diet. We were lucky enough to use the catering facilities at KA Brune Park where we made our own healthy pizzas and fruit yoghurts. The children experimented with different toppings and fruits, ensuring their colour palette looked bright and ...

As part of their geography learning this term, Year 4 pupils at King’s Academy Rowner have been learning about rivers; from source to mouth, meander to estuary, and everything in between! To bring their learning to life, the children visited a local river, observing its features and the surrounding environment. They looked at how the river ...

Year 4 have shown creativity and skill in their latest Design and Technology project. Inspired by explorer Kira Salak, whom they have been learning about during their Cojoes sessions, the children explored different types of fastenings before designing and sewing their own felt satchels. They chose to use buttons to secure their bags, car ...

Tonight’s LEGO Club was all about creativity without limits! The challenge? There wasn’t one! Children were encouraged to go wild and build whatever they wanted. LEGO is a fantastic tool for imaginative play, allowing children to create anything their hearts desire. From eye-catching designs to clever moving pets or brand-new LEGO compani ...

Twelve of our Year 5 pupils took on an exciting LEGO League Challenge this year, exploring the theme ‘Submerged’. Once the specialist LEGO kit arrived, the children split into two enthusiastic teams and began thinking creatively about the hidden world beneath the sea. Over several weeks, they explored how we can protect our planet’s ...

Over the past two weeks in our after-school Arts and Crafts Club, the children have been busy exploring their creativity through sculpture. Last week, they made their own salt dough and used it to shape a variety of imaginative creations. This week, they carefully painted their sculptures, thoughtfully mixing colours to achieve just the r ...

Year 5 pupils have been captivated by the magical process of metamorphosis unfolding right in their classrooms! As part of their current science unit on animal life cycles, Hazel and Maple classes welcomed a special delivery a few weeks ago. It was a cup filled with tiny caterpillars. The children eagerly observed as the caterpillars grew ...