A trip to Tesco

Nursery children had a trip to Tesco to buy the food needed for the end of year Teddy Bear's Picnic.

Who fell asleep first?

Photos from the journey home with many of them asleep and many at the back still lively! I wonder which group your child is in?  

Final Update from Newby Wiske

It has been a busy morning in Yorkshire with packing to do and more activities to complete.  Miss Darrah's morning included having to apply...

Sleep Guidance for Children in Early Years

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Starting School Soon?

Many parents worry about the transition from nursery or home to reception class and if their child should be writing their name and reading...

Gateshead Council YPPCMHS survey request

We have been asked to share this QR code for the Gateshead Council YPPCMHS survey.  They are looking for children and families to complete...

Last Night’s Lazer Tag

Last night looked like lots of fun! Lazer tag in the woods and some of the children look quite intimidating with their lazer guns.  I'm hoping...

Dear Parents, Carers and Visitors

 

Welcome to the Rowlands Gill Primary School website. I hope you will find our website informative and that it gives you a feel for the real ethos of the school.

Rowlands Gill Primary is a lovely, welcoming and supportive school: we pride ourselves on giving our children a warm, friendly and caring environment in which to learn and flourish. If you are considering our school for your child, please click here to view our information video and admission information.

The children are at the centre of everything which we do. Our aim is to offer every child the chance to fulfil their potential both academically and personally, which is achieved by education of the ‘whole child’. The acquisition of knowledge and skills is the entitlement of every child, irrespective of ability or background. We strive to offer high quality teaching and exciting, stimulating experiences and we are extremely proud of the achievements of our children.

Our school has been located in its new building since 2007 and benefits from bright modern facilities, set in beautiful and extensive grounds and is fully accessible to all.

Should you have any questions about our school, or if you would like to come and visit to find out more about us, please get in touch. I would be delighted to show you around the school and introduce you to the passionate, caring staff and wonderful children who make our school such a special place.

Lindsey Clarke, Head Teacher

Whole School Attendance

96.6%

EYFS & KS1 Attendance

  • Nursery 93.71% 93.71%
  • Reception 96.32% 96.32%
  • C1 97.67% 97.67%
  • C2 97.1% 97.1%

KS2 Attendance

  • C3 97.44% 97.44%
  • C4 95.53% 95.53%
  • C5 97.77% 97.77%
  • C6 96.72% 96.72%
  • C7 (ARMS) 95.59% 95.59%

Diary Dates

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Year 6 Orienteering

Year 6 Orienteering

Year 6 PE unit for the last few weeks has been orienteering. During these lessons, the children have made obstacle courses and plotted them on maps, made their own symbols for a map key, used compasses to give directions and followed maps to locate beanbags hidden in...

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Paragraph Tables

Paragraph Tables

Today we have been making ‘paragraph tables’ in order to learn how we form an effective paragraph. The idea was to make our tables stand up by adding enough relevant information. We wrote the topic of our paragraph on the ‘table top’ and then added our information as...

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Facts or opinion?

Facts or opinion?

The children were investigating whether the statemnets they had about the wall in 'After the fall' are facts or opinions. They paid close attention to the wording of the statements and looked out for generalisations.

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