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
Making equal group masters
The children have started learning about multiplication and they have been working practically making equal groups and counting in 2's 5's and 10's.
Getting into character
The children have been finding their inner- actor and have delved deep into the characters of Grandad and Syd from our book Grandad's Island
Parts of the body
In Science, we are looking at parts of our body. In year two, we managed to think of internal and external body parts. Our highlight was drawing round each other!
Fore!
This term, Year 3 are learning some golf skills in P.E. Today, we have learned to hold a club correctly and practised our aiming. The children have really enjoyed it.
Role- play- Grandad’s Island
Today, we have been looking at body language and facial expressions in our story, Grandad's Island. Cameron is Grandad and Leoni is Syd in this freeze frame. They paid close attention to the body language and inferred a lot about Syd and Grandad's relationship.
Counting Equal Groups (Repeated Addition)
We have been using lots of practical resources to help us to make equal groups, then we have been using our knowledge of counting in 2s, 5s and 10s to count them.