Ramsgate Arts Primary School News Feed - RAPS IN THE NEWS

RAPS Singers In Music Single and Video

Thu, 2 Apr 2026 15:07:26 GMT

A community music project built on the idea that anyone can sing and anyone can create, regardless of age or ability, is releasing an uplifting new single and music video this month.

Van Gogh Project Creates An Impression at RAPS

Thu, 2 Apr 2026 10:05:12 GMT

The life and work of Vincent Van Gogh is inspiring young artists at Ramsgate Arts Primary.

Public Speaking Showcase Highlights Passion and Skil

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:57:21 GMT

What is your biggest passion and how do you persuade others to share in it?

Creative Energy for Super Learning Challenge

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:40:23 GMT

‘Significant People’ is a topic that generated extraordinary learning responses from children at Ramsgate Arts Primary.

Ready Steady Grow Learning Fun at RAPS

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:07:40 GMT

Little children from Ramsgate Arts Primary enjoyed a day packed with muddy hands, curious minds, and plenty of outdoor discoveries at the Windmill Community Gardens in Margate.

The Magical World of Reading at RAPS

Fri, 6 Mar 2026 11:18:45 GMT

The wonderful world of reading and storytelling is an important key to unlock a child’s imagination – and Ramsgate Arts Primary celebrated World Book Day in style.

RAPS : United In Song On A Special Night

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:11:29 GMT

Singers from Ramsgate Arts Primary sang their hearts out at the 02 Arena in London.

RAPS’ Eco Champs Welcome ‘Sweepy Dust Destroyer’

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:18:36 GMT

Ramsgate’s latest state of the art street cleaning machine has a new name – the aptly titled Sweepy Dust Destroyer.

STEAM Week Success at RAPS

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:34:20 GMT

It was full STEAM ahead for a week of curiosity and creativity for children at Ramsgate Arts Primary.

RAPS Helps Set UK Education Standards

Mon, 2 Feb 2026 10:47:50 GMT

The success of Ramsgate Arts Primary’s art curriculum and inclusion provision is helping shape the template for redevelopment in schools nationwide.

Mummies, Tombs and Time Travel at RAPS

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:05:08 GMT

Children took on the roles of embalmers and tomb makers as Ramsgate Arts Primary travelled to the time of Ancient Egypt.

Young Cave Dwellers’ Stone Age Learning Fun

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:03:01 GMT

An inspiring trip into the prehistoric past saw young cave dwellers come to life at Ramsgate Arts Primary.

RAPS Joins in MP’s Creative Christmas

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:13:55 GMT

Artists from Ramsgate Arts Primary joined in a competition to design a festive card for the town’s MP Polly Billington.

Christmas Creativity with RAPS’ Rag Wreaths

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 11:11:36 GMT

The special community spirit of Christmas was enhanced at Ramsgate Arts Primary School when parents and carers joined children to create a unique festive decoration.

RAPS’ Clean Sweep To Help The Environment

Fri, 5 Dec 2025 12:09:40 GMT

Ramsgate Arts Primary children are behind a clean sweep to make sure the town’s roads remain litter free.

Viking Academy Trust Schools Support for the Environment

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 12:42:45 GMT

Safeguarding the environment is a united task adopted by Junior Leaders representing Viking Academy Trust schools: Upton Juniors in Broadstairs, Chilton Primary in Ramsgate and Ramsgate Arts Primary.

A Window on RAPS’ Talented Young Artists

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 09:20:13 GMT

Creative children from Ramsgate Arts Primary are playing a colourful part in the town’s festive celebrations.

Viking Academy Trust Schools Support for the Environment

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 08:19:00 GMT

RAPS On Song in Concert for All Ages

Wed, 3 Dec 2025 08:15:40 GMT

More than 300 people attended an “incredible” singing session and concert in Broadstairs last week which included the launch of new song Let There Be Music.

Drawn Together In Celebration of Art

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:23:41 GMT

Creative children at Ramsgate Arts Primary immersed themselves in The Big Draw, a pioneering visual literacy charity event dedicated to promoting drawing as a tool for wellbeing, creativity, and connection.

Feast of Frightful Fun at RAPS

Fri, 7 Nov 2025 14:45:53 GMT

Gloriously ghoulish goings-on saw creative and scary outfits in the spotlight as part of the spooktacular Halloween celebrations at Ramsgate Arts Primary.

Nature Inspires Art Sculptures at RAPS

Fri, 7 Nov 2025 14:34:22 GMT

Nature-inspired sculptures are being created in outdoor learning sessions by children at Ramsgate Arts Primary.

Better Sleep for Brighter Learning

Tue, 4 Nov 2025 12:10:37 GMT

Little children at Ramsgate Arts Primary have been exploring the benefits of a good night’s sleep.

Back In Time to Victorian Britain

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:33:27 GMT

Daily life in Victorian Britain has come alive for children from Ramsgate Arts Primary School.

RAPS Children Bowled Over By Cricket Sessions

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:17:31 GMT

Cricket fever has hit sporty youngsters for six at Ramsgate Arts Primary.

RAPS’ Sunshine Festival of Fun

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:21:49 GMT

A late summer festival of fun celebrated the community spirit of Ramsgate Arts Primary.

RAPS Gallery Promotes Creative Talent

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:01:30 GMT

Ramsgate Arts Primary main entrance now features a gallery of children’s inspiring creative work.

A ‘Sound’ Start at RAPS

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 13:54:47 GMT

Children in Reception classes at Ramsgate Arts Primary are already enjoying their learning tasks.

Striding Out for Health and Togetherness

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 13:45:23 GMT

Well-being and a strong community spirit are behind the annual Couch 2 5K runs for staff, families and governors from Thanet’s Viking Academy Trust.

RAPS’ Young Gardeners Help Revitalise Margate

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 10:31:15 GMT

Community action is an important part of life for children at Ramsgate Arts Primary.

The Friendly Summer Sports at RAPS

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:56:10 GMT

They are all good sports at Ramsgate Arts Primary as the annual summer games events highlighted.

Hands On Art at RAPS

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:53:23 GMT

Young creatives at Ramsgate Arts Primary have embarked on an intriguing project called ‘420 Hands Taking a Line for a Walk’.

Super Learning Fun for RAPS’ Superheroes

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:19:31 GMT

Step aside Batman, Wonderwoman and Spiderman – there’s a new band of superheroes to lead the way if young children at Ramsgate Arts Primary have anything to do with it.

RAPS Readers Inspired By Creative Authors

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 10:14:01 GMT

Unlocking a child’s imagination through the wonder of reading is a cornerstone of literacy work at Ramsgate Arts Primary.

RAPS Help Judge Funniest Fart Competition

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 09:54:15 GMT

Children at Ramsgate Arts Primary have been challenged to get to the bottom of an unusual task – to help judge the world’s funniest fart.

Acclaimed Show Reinforces RAPS Learning

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:43:27 GMT

Inspirational live theatre has reinforced the acclaimed story of Pig-Heart Boy for children at Ramsgate Arts Primary

Trust Games are a Sport for All Success

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:07:05 GMT

More than a thousand children in Thanet have enjoyed the challenge of their own summer festival of sport.

Trust Games are a Sport for All Success

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:06:14 GMT

More than a thousand children in Thanet have enjoyed the challenge of their own summer festival of sport.

First Aid Lessons for Life at RAPS

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:39:55 GMT

Children at Ramsgate Arts Primary have learned a very important lesson - how to save a life.

Wildlife Learning at RAPS

Mon, 2 Jun 2025 10:41:51 GMT

The world of plants is blooming fun learning for children at Ramsgate Arts Primary.

Trust Pupils Explore The Arts Together

Tue, 6 May 2025 15:23:48 GMT

Helping drive school improvement is a vital role of the junior leadership team at Viking Academy Trust.

Ramsgate’s Little Ships Inspires RAPS’ Young Creatives

Thu, 1 May 2025 15:40:17 GMT

Children at Ramsgate Arts Primary are setting sail to be part of a special commemoration to mark the 85th anniversary of Operation Dynamo which saw troops evacuated from the beaches of Dunkirk during World War 2.

Exploring Religions at RAPS

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:53:07 GMT

Understanding different faiths and beliefs in an important part of the wider education journey for children at Ramsgate Arts Primary.

Kind-Hearted Marina’s Blue Day for GOSH

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:57:36 GMT

A special ‘blue day’ at Ramsgate Arts Primary has raised more than £600 in donations for the Great Ormond Street Hospital in London.

Dazzling young RAPS stars wow The Granville

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 10:18:23 GMT

Talented young stars shone in the spotlight when Ramsgate Arts Primary staged its Creative Showcase at the town’s Granville Theatre.

Sing from the Heart project set to release single, music video and mini-documentary

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:57:47 GMT

East Kent-based charity Music4Wellbeing (M4W) is due to release of a new single, music video, and mini- documentary, marking the culmination of its ‘Sing from the Heart’ project.

Giants of History Celebrated at Ramsgate Arts Primary

Wed, 2 Apr 2025 09:57:01 GMT

Creative children have curated a ‘living museum’ of inspirational historic figures at Ramsgate Arts primary.

Skill and Passion at VAT Public Speaking Competition

Wed, 2 Apr 2025 09:12:55 GMT

How do you persuade your head teacher to introduce a new subject to be taught in school?

Inspiring RAPS Impresses MP Polly

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 09:46:48 GMT

Pioneering Ramsgate Arts Primary – the first of its kind in the area – has a new admirer in East Thanet MP Polly Billington.

Sparkling Literacy Festival Ignites Imaginations

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 09:39:09 GMT

A host of visiting authors and theatrical performances created a profound impact for children who were enthralled and inspired by the week-long literacy festival at Ramsgate Arts Primary.