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
Our Latest News
Take the kids for free – Metro offer
Tyne and Wear Metro are excited to be running their Kids Go Free offer over the school summer holidays this year. From 19 July, up to three children aged 11 and under can travel anywhere on the Metro or Shields ferry for free, if they are with a fare-paying...
Respect- How do we show respect in sport?
Today’s theme for Sports Week is Respect. We explored how players respect each other in sports and we explored what we can do in school to show respect. These are our posters to demonstrate how we can show respect.
Self-Belief- What is a compliment?
As part of Sports Week, we have been looking at the key qualities which make a good sportsperson. Today’s focus was ‘Self-Belief’. We have been giving each other compliments and talking about how receiving a compliment makes us feel. We then thought about all of the...
Sports Week
The rain didn't stop our first day of sporting activities! Today's theme is self-belief. We have been working hard to create body percussion routines. We had to listen very carefully to learn all of the steps in the correct order and used our bodies and voices to...
Writing at Home
I am so impressed with the effort the children (and adults) have put in to our remote learning last week. We all find it hard being at home, staying motivated and remaining positive when we are not together. However, 2W have clearly continued their hard work and...
NEW 5R Bubble Closure until 20th July.
Dear Parents and children of 5R I am really sorry but your bubble is closed again, as you had significant contact with Miss Harland on Friday who has tested positive for Covid. You need to isolate and switch to remote learning from tomorrow until the end of Monday...
