A Glorious Final Groundforce – A Super Community Spirit

What a splendid day it was at King’s Academy Gomer on Friday, under glorious sunshine. Our final Groundforce of the year saw a super turnout once again – 43 volunteers. The whole community came together in full force, rolling up sleeves, sharing laughter and working towards a shared goal – our school grounds in readiness for t ...

A Celebration of Our Special Gomer Men

We were delighted to welcome 168 Special Gomer Men to join us for lunch today as part of our much loved annual event held in the lead-up to Father’s Day. It was wonderful to see dads, step-dads, grandads, older brothers, uncles, godfathers, and other stand-out special men taking the time to be with us. The atmosphere was really lovely in b ...

A Huge Thank You to Chris and George

We are incredibly grateful to Chris, who has generously volunteered her time to support our children in two very special ways: delivering inspiring financial education sessions through MyBank and helping children grow in confidence through reading with George the Reading Dog. MyBank Workshops Chris recently led engaging and practical worksh ...

Mummifying a Fish

Before half term, Year 3 began an exciting journey into Ancient Egyptian traditions by starting the process of mummifying a fish. As part of their learning, the children carefully removed the fish’s organs, placing them respectfully into homemade canopic jars, just like the Egyptians did thousands of years ago. The fish were then buried i ...

Year 6 Try Their Hand at Bowls

As part of our ongoing commitment to offering children a wide range of sporting experiences, our Year 6 pupils have been learning how to play bowls at the Gosport & District Bowling Club on Anglesey Road. Bowls is a precision sport that dates back hundreds of years and involves rolling weighted balls (called bowls) to rest as close as ...

Thank You, Huhtamaki – Celebrating Health & Safety Champions!

Today, we were delighted to welcome representatives from Huhtamaki to our school to help celebrate our children’s entries to the recent Health and Safety Poster Competition, which focused on the theme of hand safety . The Huhtamaki team spoke to the children about the importance of Health and Safety in the workplace and praised the effort ...

Year 3 Computing and STEM

Does having large feet mean you are tall? This week, Year 3 combined maths and technology in an exciting data-handling project. Pupils worked in pairs to measure each other’s height, record their findings, and input the data into Google Sheets. Once the information was collected, they explored whether there might be a correlation bet ...

PE: Fun, Fair Play and Fantastic Teamwork

This week, Year 4 took part in action-packed PE sessions, playing dodgeball and benchball with energy, enthusiasm and lots of laughter. While the games were full of fast-paced fun, it was the teamwork, encouragement and positive attitude on display that truly stood out. As part of our focus on sportsmanship, we talked about what it means t ...

Sports Day Success

What an incredible afternoon we have had for our 2025 Sports Day. With the sun shining and the energy high, our pupils gave it their all across a range of exciting events, from the egg and spoon race to hockey slalom, long jump to ski jumps, and of course, the ever-popular relay finale. The children showed determination, team spirit, and s ...