This week, we were treated to a brilliant Brass Band Concert, featuring talented students from KA Bay House performing alongside our own brass players here at KA Gomer. It was a wonderful experience that filled the school with music and excitement. The concert was led by Mr Potter, who teaches brass at both KA Gomer and KA Bay House. Many ...
As part of their science learning, Year 6 have been investigating adaptation and how animals evolve over time. Inspired by the famous Galápagos finches, the children explored how different ‘beaks’ are suited to different types of food. Through hands-on experiments, they discovered which beak shapes were most effective for picking up certai ...
Every Tuesday lunchtime, our wonderful Services Club meets with Miss Hall for a special Services Club Top Table – a time to come together, enjoy lunch, and chat in a calm and supportive setting. This group is made up of children whose families serve in the armed forces. The club is a lovely way for them to share experiences and support one ...
What better way to round off SATs week than with a freshly cooked bacon roll, lovingly prepared by the wonderful Maria. This morning, the smell of sizzling bacon filled the air as Maria came in early to serve up a special breakfast treat for our brilliant Year 6 learners. A huge thank you to Maria – the children were thrilled and very gra ...
We are now over halfway through the SATs and we could not be prouder of our Year 6 children. Their focus, resilience and pride in their own progress has been wonderful to witness. They are tackling each day with a brilliant attitude and real determination and the are eating lots at our daily breakfast too. They are showing the very best o ...
There has been a real buzz of excitement in our school grounds this week as our Woodpecker Watch continues! Having heard some new, high-pitched noises coming from the nest in our former cherry tree, we believe the woodpecker chicks have hatched . While we haven’t spotted them yet, we have been seeing the parent woodpeckers busily scouting ...
We are thrilled to share the news of King’s Academy Gomer’s latest Ofsted report, which recognises the school’s exceptional achievements and the wonderful spirit of its community . This is a celebration not only of our incredible pupils and dedicated staff, but also of the unwavering support from our fantastic parents and carers. Throughout ...
This week, our school community came together in unity and respect as we marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day — a moment in history when World War II ended in Europe and peace was declared. Yesterday, we paused to reflect on the significance of the occasion. At midday, we joined the nation in observing a two-minute sil ...
We were excited to launch Slipper Friday at the start of term – a brilliant idea that came straight from our School Council and has been backed by our pupils in a show of democracy in action! Last term, the School Council ran a campaign asking whether children would like to wear slippers in school on Fridays. After careful planning and gat ...
We are excited to bring you an update about our resident Woodpecker family! Since our last post, we’ve now spotted both the mum and dad regularly visiting the nest they’ve created in one of our redundant cherry trees. This special tree is right in the middle of our picnic area, so the woodpeckers tend to keep to themselves during the busy ...