Welcome to our School
Welcome to Roch CP School, a vibrant and welcoming community primary school nestled in the picturesque countryside of Pembrokeshire. Our school is a place where happiness, hard work, and a love for learning come together to create a nurturing environment for every child.
Situated in a stunning rural setting just outside the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Roch CP School offers a unique learning experience surrounded by natural beauty. With the sea less than a mile away and the historic Roch Castle overlooking our grounds, our location inspires curiosity, creativity, and a deep connection to the world around us.
At Roch CP School, we pride ourselves on providing a wide range of engaging learning experiences that cater to every child’s needs. From outdoor adventures in our breathtaking surroundings to innovative classroom activities, we ensure that every pupil thrives academically, socially, and emotionally.
As a proud member of the Pembrokeshire community, we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging and achievement in every child. Whether you’re searching for a primary school near the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park or a rural school with a strong sense of community, Roch CP School is the perfect place for your child to grow, learn, and succeed.
Vision
At Roch CP School, we believe that education should be a joyous journey for every child. Nestled in the heart of our vibrant local community, we pride ourselves on being a healthy, happy place where pupils are at the centre of everything we do. Our focus on child-centred learning allows every child to thrive and develop their unique talents in a nurturing environment.
We embrace and celebrate Welsh culture and identity, integrating it into our curriculum and daily activities. From traditional Welsh songs to learning about our rich history, we ensure that our students grow up with a strong sense of pride in their heritage. This connection to our roots not only enhances their educational experience but also fosters a sense of belonging and community.
Our location also provides ample opportunities for outdoor learning and exploration, allowing students to engage with the natural beauty of Wales while developing essential skills. Whether it's through nature walks, local projects, or cultural events, we strive to create a well-rounded experience that prepares our young learners for the future, all while keeping them happy and healthy. At Roch CP School, we’re not just educating; we’re raising confident, capable individuals ready to take on the world.
Our vision for Roch CP school:
To be a happy, safe, nurturing community, with positive values at its core. Opening the Hearts and Minds of its learners through inspiring, authentic experiences, opening doors to the world of opportunity and possibility
Values
Through our everyday teaching we embrace our core values of:
respect
peace
acceptance
resilience
responsibility
appreciation
empathy
honesty
equity
kindness
co-operation
Reception pupil
"The teachers are kind and help me when I find things tricky. I feel proud when I get a certificate in Merit Assembly."
Year 3 pupil
"Singing in Welsh is fun! I took the class mascot home once for being the Welsh speaker of the week!"
Year 1 pupil
"In the mornings we sing about the weather in Welsh and do the days of the week – it makes me feel happy and ready to learn."
Year 5 pupil
"I like the way we celebrate people every week. My name was in the Merit Assembly and my mum was really proud!"
Year 2 pupil
"I love Roch School because we get to learn outside and do fun topics like superheroes!"
Year 6 pupil
"We read lots of interesting books and write our own stories. I want to be an author when I grow up!"
A word from Mr. Good
the Headteacher
Here at Roch, we take pride in fostering a nurturing environment where every student can thrive. Our mission is simple: to inspire creativity, independence, and respect in each and every child.
We believe that by nurturing these values, we not only prepare our students for academic success but also equip them with the skills they need to navigate life beyond school. Our commitment to promoting Welsh identity is at the heart of what we do. We celebrate our rich heritage and encourage our pupils to embrace their culture, forging a strong sense of community and pride in their roots.
At Roch School, we provide a rich and diverse learning experience that motivates our learners to explore their passions and interests. Our dedicated staff work tirelessly to support every child in achieving their personal best, ensuring they feel valued and respected within our school family.
Outdoor learning is an integral part of our approach, allowing children to explore, discover, and learn in our fantastic location. We want our pupils to feel secure and happy in their learning experiences, as this forms the foundation for their success. Our supportive environment encourages them to take risks, make mistakes, and grow into confident individuals.
Thank you for considering Roch School as a part of your child's educational journey. We look forward to welcoming you into our vibrant school community and working together to inspire the leaders of tomorrow.
Roch C.P. School is a caring and supportive school community, focused on pupils' well-being.
Across the school, teachers provide exciting learning experiences that make good use of the locality and build on pupils' interests.