A Plea to Save Our Beloved Piano Bench

We are lucky to have a beautiful, old piano bench that has been part of our community for many years. This sturdy, timeless piece has seen countless performances, assemblies, and music lessons, becoming a silent witness to so many treasured memories. However, time has taken its toll. The top of the bench has become damaged, and despite a ...

Stubbington Study Centre Update

Stubbington Study Centre, cherished by so many in our community and beyond, is at risk of closure. We know this news deeply concerned many of you, as we know how important the centre is in providing invaluable experiences for children and schools alike. We’ve been informed that 3,000 responses have been received so far. We urge all those ...

Winners! Sustrans Leg it to Lapland Success

We are thrilled to announce that we have won the Sustrans Leg it to Lapland competition! Thanks to our incredible effort, we were top of the leader board for sustainable travel to school in December. A huge well done to everyone who walked, scooted, or cycled to school. It’s brilliant to see that 87.7% of us travelled in an active way, ma ...

Year 6 Explore Climate Zones, Biomes, and Ecosystems

Year 6 have been diving into the fascinating world of climate zones, biomes, and the interdependence of ecosystems. As part of their learning, they created their own mini-ecosystems in jars. Each jar contains moss, soil, water, and decorative items, allowing the children to observe the water cycle in action within their self-contained eco ...

7 sleeps…

A week today we will be celebrating the Chinese New Year: Wednesday 29 January. To enhance the celebrations the children can look forward to our special menu. We maintain our jacket potato choices. ...

Art Club Creates Fun Folded Houses

This week in Art Club, our talented young artists explored creative design and bold colours to produce their very own Fun Folded Houses . Inspired by the unique style of artist and architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser, the children let their imaginations run wild as they designed vibrant and whimsical buildings. The designs were so diffe ...

Exciting Times at Coding Club

This term’s Coding Club has kicked off with an exciting project where our talented young coders created their very own mini football players! The children followed step-by-step instructions to build the footballers and added their own creative adaptations to personalise the designs. Once the builds were complete, the focus turned to codin ...

Genre of the Month: fantasy

At our school, fostering a love of reading is one of our top priorities. As part of this, we are thrilled to share our Genre of the Month initiative – a celebration of stories, imagination, and the joy of getting lost in a good book. This month the spotlight is on the Fantasy genre! On a Monday morning, Mrs Mulhall will introduce the them ...

Children of Character

At Gomer, we pride ourselves on being a school of character and are proud to hold the prestigious Association of Character Education award. Every Friday, we take the time to celebrate the children who have demonstrated outstanding character traits aligned with our school values: honesty, faith, and courage. We also recognise those who hav ...

Loving Music and Celebrating Performance

At Gomer, we believe in the power of music and embrace it in every year group. We value the attitudes and dispositions that come from playing an instrument, understanding that music not only enhances our creativity but also teaches important life skills like patience, perseverance, and dedication. In Year 3, students are currently learnin ...