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12th January 2020KS1, KS2, Special Days by GBA

Bake Sale 2020 – yum!

Like before, Gulf British Academy held its famous Bake Sale, raising a total of 393.400KD, which this year will be donated to the Bayt Abdullah Children’s Hospice. Bake Sale 2020 was a brilliant day with a huge selection of foods from savoury and sweet to warm and cold. Pupils and staff certainly enjoyed the wide variety of food and there […]

25th November 2019Announcements, KS1, KS2, Special Guests, Workshops by GBA

GBA bags P4C award, philosophy workshop follows

We’re proud to announce that Gulf British Academy has received a Bronze Award from national charity SAPERE P4C to mark our outstanding commitment to and progress with embedding Philosophy for Children (P4C) into our curriculum. We’ve been training our staff and implementing a P4C programme across all Primary years. Our teachers use a stimulus, such as a story or photograph […]

Remembrance Day 2019 - Gulf British Academy

12th November 2019Community, KS2, School Trips, Special Days by GBA

GBA honours Remembrance Day and visits British Embassy

Each year, Gulf British Academy observes Remembrance Day in a number of ways. Pupils throughout the week participated in the Poppy Appeal by donating money and wearing a poppy to commemorate all those who have died, not only in the First World War but in conflicts around the world. During the morning assembly, our Student Council read a poem about […]

10th October 2019EYFS, KS1, KS2, Special Weeks by GBA

Fitness Week emphasises healthy living

This week was school Fitness Week, which focused on the benefits of exercise and leading a healthy lifestyle. Everyone got involved! Staff wore PE kits to school every day and all our pupils wore sports clothing on the final day of the week. That’s not to say pupil activities only happened on the last day of the week – far […]

5th May 2019KG, KS1, KS2, Pre-KG, Special Days by GBA

Career Day 2019

Thursday last week saw Career Day 2019 celebrated across the entire school. Running alongside normal lessons, Career Day was a fun-filled day with pupils and teachers attending school dressed in outfits representing their chosen career. It was a very successful day too. It introduced children to the world of work and inspired them to think about their future roles across […]

7th February 2019KS2, Special Days, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 by GBA

Spelling Bee 2019 – KS2 winners

After the success of last year’s Spelling Bee (our first), we decided to hold it again this year and like before the atmosphere around the Key Stage 2 corridors and classrooms has been tangible. The format is more or less the same except this time we’re including Year 3 to make it a full Key Stage 2-wide competition, with winners […]

22nd December 2018EYFS, KS1, KS2, Special Days by GBA

Sports Day 2018-2019

Last academic year, our annual Sports Day took place in February, but this year we decided to hold it this month. Iqra’a Bilingual School (IBS) once again allowed us to use their facilities and it all kicked off on the 18th for KS2, followed by KS1 and Reception on the 19th. Pre-KG and KG also took part and headed out on the 19th for […]

Staff Pantomime 2018 - Gulf British Academy

17th December 2018KS1, KS2, Productions, Reception by GBA

Staff tread the boards in Snow White pantomime

In true Gulf British Academy tradition, today saw staff take to the stage to perform this year’s winter pantomime to a packed school hall. The tale was Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and the children loved it! Key Stage heads, teachers and teaching assistants formed the cast and everyone dressed up in splendid costumes to put on a truly […]

11th December 2018Announcements, KS1, KS2 by GBA

Collins Big Cat Writing Competition 2018 begins!

The Big Cat Writing Competition 2018 is organised by Collins Learning (a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd) to get children excited about writing and to inspire them to write for pleasure. Pupils from all over the world will be entering, including GBA! This year’s theme is about bravery and courage, which ties in nicely with our anti-bullying week from a few weeks […]

29th November 2018KS1, KS2, Special Days by GBA

Bake Sale 2018 – a delicious day!

Today, Gulf British Academy held its bake sale and it was the most successful one yet, raising a total of 400KD that will go towards our library. It was a fantastic day with such a variety of delicious treats available – it’s actually difficult to describe them all in words. There were savoury, sweet, warm and cold dishes using all […]

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Bake Sale 2020 – yum!

GBA bags P4C award, philosophy workshop follows

GBA honours Remembrance Day and visits British Embassy

Fitness Week emphasises healthy living

Career Day 2019

Spelling Bee 2019 – KS2 winners

Sports Day 2018-2019

Staff tread the boards in Snow White pantomime

Collins Big Cat Writing Competition 2018 begins!

Bake Sale 2018 – a delicious day!

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