Signs of Spring at KA Gomer

There is something very special about this time of year at KA Gomer. We are so lucky to have beautiful and spacious grounds. The daffodils are standing tall and bright, the crocuses are adding splashes of colour across our grounds, and the sunshine has finally begun to warm the playground once again. Spring has most definitely arrived. Lig ...

Building on Safer Internet Day – Learning Together Online

On Wednesday, our pupils took part in powerful live online sessions alongside KA Rowner and schools from the King’s Academy Bay House Cluster, continuing our important work around online safety. Year 3 and Year 4 joined cluster schools for a shared session. Year 5 and Year 6 also met online together in a separate event. We were delighted to ...

Learning About Ramadan

This week in our whole-school assembly, we spent time learning about how Muslim families observe Ramadan and why this special month is so important to millions of people around the world. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is a sacred time of reflection, self-discipline and community. Muslims believe it is during this m ...

Tectonic Plates and Earthquakes

Before half-term, Year 6 explored the powerful world of tectonic plates and earthquakes in a hands-on geography lesson! Instead of just reading about how the Earth moves, pupils became scientists and geographers for the day by using snacks to model the planet’s crust. With crackers, fruit rolls, and frosting, they recreated different typ ...

Celebrating the Excitement of the Winter Olympics 2026

What an incredible few weeks it has been enjoying the magic of the Winter Olympics 2026 in Milan. Children and staff alike have been gripped by the drama, determination and sporting excellence on display. With half-term providing the perfect opportunity for extended viewing.From the speed and skill of the ice hockey to the grace of figure ...

Recognising Ramadan 2026 in Our School Community

Ramadan began this year at sunset on the evening of Tuesday 17 February 2026, with the first day of fasting on Wednesday 18 February 2026 (subject to the sighting of the moon). The month is expected to conclude around Thursday 19 March 2026. For Muslims across the world and within our local community, Ramadan is a sacred month marked by fa ...

Year 6 Shine in Aerobic Gymnastics Unit

Before half-term, our Year 6 pupils have been developing their gymnastics skills as part of our exciting aerobic gymnastics unit. Over the past few weeks, the children have progressively built their confidence and ability, focusing on key skills such as balance, coordination, and control. Through a variety of fun and engaging challenges, i ...

National School Governors Awareness Day

Today, we join schools across the country in celebrating National School Governors Awareness Day . At Kings’ Group Academies we want to take this opportunity to celebrate and thank our local governors.  At King’s Academy Gomer our Local Governing Body is chaired by Mr Nick Almond . Our governors are all volunteers, generously giving th ...

NHS Family Health and Guidance Information

We are committed not only to children’s learning, but also to their well-being. We know that children thrive when home and school work together, and we are always keen to share trusted guidance that supports families beyond the school gates. These NHS resources shared here provide practical, accessible advice on keeping children physicall ...

Year 4: Exploring Devotion through Mahashivaratri

Year 4 have been deepening their understanding of the concept of devotion through their Hinduism unit, focusing on Mahashivaratri , a significant Hindu festival celebrated in February each year. Today, the children took part in a role-played aarti ceremony in school. Led by Mrs Carre, our RE Leader, pupils stepped into role as they entered ...