Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming George the Therapy Dog and his handler, Chris, to our school library. George is not only incredibly soft and cuddly but also an excellent listener! He thoroughly enjoyed hearing the wide range of books read by our children and even showed off his impressive High 5 skills. We are so grateful to have ...

We are thrilled to announce that George, a highly trained and friendly working Pets as Therapy dog, will be joining us in school, on a Monday afternoon, from next week! George will be spending time in our library with some of our children, offering a unique and heart-warming way to support their reading journey. We believe this is going t ...

Snow in Gosport is a rare treat, so when it arrives, we seize the moment to make memories! This morning, we were thrilled to see a fabulous snowfall during our first lesson. We couldn’t resist heading outside for an early play in the snow. The playground was filled with laughter and excitement as children enjoyed snowball fun and enjoyed ...

At King’s Academy Gomer, the safety and well-being of all our children is our top priority. We would like to kindly remind our school community that we are a nut-free and shellfish-free school. This is essential to protect children with severe allergies, which can lead to life-threatening reactions. Please be mindful that nuts can s ...

Last week, we had our largest turnout yet for Service Club lunch—so much so that we had to hold two sittings! It was wonderful to catch up with the children following the Remembrance gathering. As part of Anti-Bullying Week, we enjoyed calm colouring activities while listening to one another and sharing ideas on how we can support anyone ...

We would like to extend a huge thank you to the 42 parents, carers, and grandparents who joined us ON Friday for Groundforce Day. Your incredible support and dedication made a huge difference! Working together with our children, you helped foster a fabulous sense of community spirit while tidying up the ‘Gomer Estate’ in prepa ...

We would like to extend thank you to all the parents and carers who joined us for the Year 6 drop-in sessions yesterday. It was wonderful to see so many of you there—40 parents attended, and your involvement is greatly appreciated. Your commitment to supporting your child’s learning journey makes a tremendous difference. We are awar ...

This week, our children have been rocking their way to success in the Times Table Rock Stars (TTRS) National Challenge ! The excitement in school has been palpable as everyone got stuck into practising their times-tables, aiming to secure a spot on the national leaderboard. Times tables are a fundamental part of mathematics. Knowing these ...

Our Anti-Bullying Week started on Monday. The important week raises awareness about bullying and highlights ways we can make our school a welcoming place for everyone. This year, the theme is ‘Choose Respect’—encouraging us all to show kindness and appreciation towards others and ourselves. What Does Respect Mean? Respect is at ...

Last week, Year 6 had an incredible opportunity to visit the local ARP (Air Raid Precautions) bunker from World War II. Before the visit, we compared maps of Alverstoke from today with maps from 1936, just before the war broke out, to see if we could work out why the bunker was built where it was. To our surprise, we discovered that the b ...