RIGHTS RESPECTING SCHOOL
Here at Rowlands Gill Primary School we are proud to have achieved the Level 1 UNICEF Rights Respecting School Award in 2014.
This whole school award is an initiative by UNICEF to make children and adults more aware of children’s rights.
To find out more visit www.unicef.org.uk/rrsa
RRSA Level 2
At Rowlands Gill Primary we are working towards our RRSA Level 2 Award. Please click on the link below to view our RRSA Level 2 Audit and Action Plan
British Values
Please click on the link below to view our British Values Policy for Rowlands Gill Primary School
Inventing in English
What a fantastic first week we are having in Class 2! Yesterday, someone stole Mrs Stephenson's lunch! We were determined that Mrs Stephenson would not go hungry again today. So, in english, we designed a 'lunch locker' in order to protect our teacher. The children...
Year 6 had the most fun on their last day. We will miss them all so much!
Break the rules day
We’ve had a wonderful morning for break the rules day, wearing our own clothes with different hair, enjoying some yoga, mindfulness activities and different activities on the field. What a great way to end the school year!
Final Newsletter of the Year!
How can I stop an ice lolly from melting?
Making Viking Bread
A trip to Tesco
Nursery children had a trip to Tesco to buy the food needed for the end of year Teddy Bear's Picnic.
Who fell asleep first?
Photos from the journey home with many of them asleep and many at the back still lively! I wonder which group your child is in?
Final Update from Newby Wiske
It has been a busy morning in Yorkshire with packing to do and more activities to complete. Miss Darrah's morning included having to apply sun cream to about 20 children who had packed their own sun cream, despite several reminders - ha! The children have now...
Sleep Guidance for Children in Early Years
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Starting School Soon?
Many parents worry about the transition from nursery or home to reception class and if their child should be writing their name and reading words before they go. The simple answer is no, but there are a range of skills that will be important stepping stones to these...
Gateshead Council YPPCMHS survey request
We have been asked to share this QR code for the Gateshead Council YPPCMHS survey. They are looking for children and families to complete these and inform the Mental Health services that are offered within Gateshead.











