As part of our PE Paralympics unit, Year 4 have been learning about inclusive sports and how they develop key physical skills such as control, coordination, and teamwork. This week, pupils had the opportunity to experience wheelchair curling. Using chairs and unihockey sticks, they worked on their accuracy and strategic thinking, aiming to ...

At Gomer, we firmly believe that learning isn’t just for children—it’s for teachers too! Every week, our dedicated staff take part in professional development meetings to ensure we are always improving, refining, and strengthening our practice. After all, the better we become, the better we can support our children. This evening, our staff ...

Today, we were delighted to welcome Bike It John to our assembly to officially launch next week’s Big Walk and Wheel 2025! Our Junior Road Safety Officers (JRSOs) are excited and ready to start awarding the golden-lock and Jasper the Bear to our most active travellers. This is a fantastic opportunity to get moving, make a positive impact o ...

Have you ever looked up at a skyscraper and felt tiny? Have you ever wondered why things appear smaller the further away they are? Year 6 have been fully immersed in their art topic on ‘perspective’, exploring how we represent three-dimensional objects on two-dimensional surfaces. After studying the work of architect Raymond Ho ...

We were delighted to welcome our Chair of Governors, Mr Nick Almond, to school this morning. At King’s Academy Gomer, we are fortunate to be supported by a strong and committed governing body, who play an active role in our school community. During his visit, Nick spent valuable time with school leaders, discussing our ongoing school ...

The countdown is on – only 9 sleeps until Red Nose Day! As we get ready to raise money for Comic Relief, we want to celebrate the fantastic work this charity does. Comic Relief supports people facing hardship across the UK and around the world. From funding food banks and mental health services to helping provide safe places for people in ...

At Gomer, we love to see our children take the lead in shaping how technology is used across our school. Two of our brilliant Gomer girls have taken a keen interest in our 3D printer, exploring its potential and ensuring that everyone has fair access to this exciting resource. Recognising the need for clear guidance, they have designed pro ...

Each month, the lower school classes participate in a battle on Times Table Rock Stars (TTRS). Points are awarded based on the number of correct answers across any of the four games, and January saw 3GS clinch the win with a fantastic 906 points, closely followed by 4LW with 822. February’s competition brought a big shake-up, with 4LW ris ...

Today, on International Women’s Day, we celebrate all the fantastic girls and women in our Gomer community. We recognise the strength, resilience, and brilliance of every girl and woman who makes our school such a special place. To mark the occasion, we held a football event at lunchtime yesterday, giving our girls the chance to get active ...

This term, Year 6 is diving into an exciting science unit all about the human body, focusing on the circulatory system. Through investigative learning, we are exploring key questions such as: 🔬 How does the heart pump blood around the body? 🔬 What are the different types of blood vessels? 🔬 What does our blood contain and what does it do? 🔬 H ...