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%
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Our Latest News
Life Skills- Hand Washing
In this afternoon's life skills lesson, we have been learning the importance of hand washing and when we have to wash our hands. We followed the germs from Ms Wood's hands around the classroom, through the use of post-it notes and we realised how far germs can travel...
Smoothie making (following a recipe)
In this morning's english lesson, we have started to learn about recipes. We had to follow each step in a recipe carefully to make our own smoothies. We had to measure the berries, yoghurt and orange juice, wash the berries, chop the fruit and blend the fruit. We...
Thank you Mr Boddy for our pea seeds!
As part of our learning about 'The Princess and the Pea', Mr Boddy kindly brought us in some pea seeds to plant in class. We soaked some of the pea seeds in water and we kept some of the pea seeds dry. We have planted both the wet and dry seeds in wet paper towels in...
Slicing fruit.
As part of our DT lesson this afternoon, we were learning how to sensibly and safely slice different fruits. We then drew the inside of each fruit. This was a vital step in thinking about designing our own fruit kebabs next week.
Party People
To celebrate being back together, the classes have been having parties this afternoon. We enjoyed our party food, games, dancing and mask making. As you can see we are all ready for a break at the weekend! What a fantastic week we have had 2W- I am so happy to be back...
The Invisible String
In KS1 we have been reading on a book called the Invisible String. This story was perfect for coming back to school after so long at home because it talked about an invisible string of love which connected us to people we might not actually be with. We thought about...
