Although Ghana Independence Day took place on 5 March, our school calendar was full last week with World Book Day celebrations. This meant we took the opportunity during Monday’s assembly to learn more about this important national celebration. Building on the learning we began last year, the assembly was made especially meaningful as we h ...

Year 4 enjoyed a fantastic afternoon of teamwork and problem-solving. During their PE sessions, pupils are taking part in a series of team challenges designed to build communication, cooperation and resilience. Today’s challenge was to cross the swamp safely. The children were given a selection of items to help them cross the “swamp” with ...

King’s Academy Gomer was full of colour, creativity and excitement as pupils and staff came together to celebrate World Book Day on Thursday. It was wonderful to see so many children dressed as their favourite book characters, sharing their love of stories and bringing books to life throughout the school. From classic characters to modern ...

World Book Day brought plenty of excitement to King’s Academy Gomer this year as staff came to school dressed as inspiring real-life figures from the much-loved Little People, Big Dreams biography series. The Little People, Big Dreams books have been translated into more than 40 languages and are enjoyed by children all over the world. Eac ...

Our latest Online Safety Newsletter was emailed home and is available online too. It includes practical advice, national guidance and important updates to help you keep your child safe online. Here are some key highlights: 📱 Mobile Phones and Mental Health A helpful overview of the risks of smartphones, including inappropriate content, cybe ...

Our latest newsletter is now available, and we have kept it as brief and focused as possible to make it easy to read. Here are just a few of the highlights: ✨ Celebrating Success We are incredibly proud of pupils who achieved awards in the Gosport Gang Show and at Brownies, including fundraising £102 for charity. We love celebrating success ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...