RCS Tapas Trip
Our students had a fantastic time visiting La Fiesta, where they enjoyed trying a variety of tapas dishes and experiencing Spanish culture first hand. It was wonderful to see their enthusiasm as they explored new foods and put their Spanish language skills into practice. Their excellent pronunciation was a real highlight, and they embraced the […]
KS3 Art
Our KS3 students have been taking part in some fantastic Art lessons, exploring different artists, styles and techniques. Year 7 students have been studying the Fauvist art movement, taking inspiration from Henri Matisse. They created vibrant forest landscapes using expressive colours before developing their skills further through organic cut-out compositions. Year 8 students have been […]
RCS Halloween Disco
On Wednesday 21st October, more than 40 RCS students came together for a spooktacular evening at our Student Council’s Halloween Disco Fundraiser! The evening was filled with fun, laughter, and fantastic dance competitions. We also held a Halloween costume competition, with students embracing the spooky spirit and showing off some wonderfully creative costumes! A huge […]
Y7 Student Council
We are delighted to welcome our newly elected Year 7 Student Council representatives! We are incredibly proud of all the students who put themselves forward for election in October, demonstrating our British Values of democracy and individual liberty. Following a vote by their peers, our successful candidates have already made a fantastic start in their […]
RCS Sponsored Walk
On Friday 16th October, as part of their personal development, RCS students took part in our annual sponsored walk, demonstrating fantastic community spirit and determination. Following a whole-school vote, students chose Cancer Research UK as this year’s charity. In the lead-up to the event and on the morning of the walk, students learned about Cancer […]
RCS Science Club
Yesterday, Science Club got into the spooky spirit by creating their own special effects eyeballs! With Halloween approaching, students explored how science can be used to create realistic effects for theatre and film productions. The activity gave them a chance to get creative while discovering how scientific techniques can be used in the world of […]
Y7 Volcano Science Project
This week, Year 7 student Ronica brought in a fantastic homemade volcano model that she had independently designed and built at home. She demonstrated a live chemical eruption to the class, giving everyone the opportunity to see the science in action. It was brilliant to see Ronica’s creativity and independent learning on display. Well done! […]
Sparx Maths Achievements
In September, we introduced Sparx Maths for the first time at Rawmarsh Community School, encouraging pupils to develop their independent learning, personal practise and homework habits. To celebrate this launch, we are recognising pupils who have achieved some of the highest Total XP scores across their year group. These certificates reward outstanding effort, commitment and enthusiasm […]
Y6 Open Evening 2026
It was a real privilege to open our doors last night and welcome prospective students and parents / carers to our Y6 Open Evening. The evening truly showcased the welcoming, inclusive, and supportive community at the heart of Rawmarsh Community School. The evening kicked off with an inspiring presentation from our Headteacher, Mr Conlin, outlining […]
Y11 Duke of Edinburgh
Last week, as the nights began to draw in and temperatures started to dip, Year 11 completed their final Duke of Edinburgh Award expedition of the season. The Silver group took on some challenging routes through both the White Peak and Dark Peak areas of the Peak District National Park. Their journey took them through […]
