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
Hurt No Living Thing (Using New Animals)
We followed the structure of the poem we've been learning about, Hurt No Living Thing, but instead of writing about minibeasts, we wrote about different animals (in the same style as the original poem). Our job was to use adjectives, verbs and adverbs to describe the...
Counting coins
The Early Years Vets is now open!
As part of our 'People who help us' theme, the children have been playing at being a vet. They have helped the animals to get better in many ways. They have been carefully injecting the animals with life-saving medicines. Also, they have been checking the poorly...
Hurt No Living Thing- Our Own Versions
Today, we used ideas from the poem 'Hurt No Living Thing' to create our own version. I was so impressed with them!
Drawing different textures
Today, in our art lesson, we experimented with the shading pencils. We chose the pencil according to the shade and we practised creating different textures, in preparation of our Titanic drawings over the next few weeks.
Hurt No Living Thing- Ordering and Retelling
We are looking at a new poem this half term in english: Hurt No Living Thing. Today we drew poem maps and then ordered the poem. We were all able to use our poem maps and our widgits to retell the poem fluently to our friends!
