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%
- Reception 96.32%
- C1 97.67%
- C2 97.1%
KS2 Attendance
- C3 97.44%
- C4 95.53%
- C5 97.77%
- C6 96.72%
- C7 (ARMS) 95.59%
Diary Dates
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World War Two Carrot Cake
In D.T, we have been making our very own carrot cake- WW2 style! We followed a WW2 recipe which was used during rationing. We used our measuring skills in order to follow a recipe accurately. Even although ingredients were rationed, we still loved the taste of the...
Net Monsters
Today we have been working with the nets of 3D shapes. We found it tricky at first- but these 'net monsters' really helped. We have been using our skills to create nets of our own and also using our reasoning skills to explain what mistakes we could spot in some of...
Crumble Computing
Today we have been learning to programme a turning sequence on our crumbles. We managed to make the crumbles move forward and back. However, crumbles do not have a right and left function so we had to problem solve in order to achieve this. We discovered that in order...
May The Force Be With You!
During this half term, Year 6 have been learning about a variety of forces, including gravitational pull and how it affects us. They have looked at the difference between mass and weight and the units of measure for both. They now know that if they lived on the...
Rhyme time – Adventures of Isabel poetry
I was so impressed with our poetry today, I just had to share. The children have been reading a funny poem called 'Adventures of Isabel' and they have written in the same style. They are rhyming legends!
Excavating the Egyptian Tomb.
What do artefacts tell us about Ancient Egypt? Today the children became Egyptologists and archaeologists. They had to work in teams to record what they could find in our very own Egyptian tomb. They showed great teamwork, cooperation, and a cool head under pressure,...