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Anti-Bullying Orange Day - Gulf British Academy

24th November 2018EYFS, KS1, KS2, Special Days by GBA

Anti-Bullying Week and Orange Day 2018

The recent wet weather may have shifted our Anti-Bullying Week schedule but not our focus. We are committed to a strong stand against bullying and to raise awareness of its negative effects on child development as well as to highlight its prevention and how to respond to it. To do this, we joined thousands of schools in the UK and around […]

21st October 2018EYFS, KS1, KS2, Special Days, Special Weeks by GBA

Dress Up Day 2018 – one of our best yet!

The culmination of our Book Week saw everyone wear costumes for our annual Dress Up Day. Our pupils and staff looked amazing in their outfits, which depicted characters and people from the books and topics they have been reading, researching and discussing about all week. We witnessed all sorts too! To highlight just some, there were costumes inspired by Peter […]

15th October 2018Reception, Special Days by GBA

Splash Day 2018 – a wet success for Reception!

For the past week, the whole of Reception has been enjoying Splash Day 2018. Dressed in their very finest swimwear, all the children had loads of fun playing at each water station. These featured waterwheels and pumps alongside buckets, squeezy squirters and a much-used hose. There were sandpits and spades, too, plus tricycles and tyres filled with bowls of water. […]

Spelling Bee 2018 - KS2 - Gulf British Academy

16th April 2018KS2, Special Days, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 by GBA

Spelling Bee 2018: Who won inaugural KS2 contest?

Gulf British Academy held its first ever Spelling Bee last week – the climax to hours spent memorising and practising a collection of 100 words, set per year, for pupils across Key Stage 2 (Years 4, 5 and 6). Ever since Mr Mark announced the competition three weeks ago, the atmosphere around the Key Stage 2 corridors has been palpable. […]

24th March 2018Reception, Special Days by GBA

Reception enjoys Princes and Princesses day

In recent weeks, pupils in Reception have been reading fairy tales as well as learning how to write one themselves. Last week, they also concluded their curriculum topic ‘Once Upon A Time’, so what better way to reinforce their understanding than with an imaginary trip to fairyland where everyone could dress up for the day as a prince, princess or any […]

Science Fair 2018 - Gulf British Academy

15th March 2018Special Days, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 by GBA

GBA holds Science Fair 2018

Following the success of last year’s Science and Maths Week, Gulf British Academy held its annual Science Fair today – one of its most enjoyable to date. The day started at 7:30am with classes of eager children holding up bags and boxes containing ingredients and equipment for their contribution to the Science Fair. The children knew they only had 20 […]

10th February 2018KS1, KS2, Special Days by GBA

Sports Day 2018 – KS1 and KS2

Last week, pupils from KS1 and KS2 took part in Gulf British Academy’s annual Sports Day. This was held at GBA’s sister school Iqra’a Bilingual School. Sports Day is an important event on GBA’s school calendar and one we all very much look forward to. It is an ideal time to show the school values and create healthy competition between pupils […]

GBA pupils celebrating Kuwait National Day

25th February 2017Special Days by GBA

GBA celebrates Kuwait National Day in style

Yes, it rained. In fact, it poured! But that didn’t stop us from having a great National Day Celebration at Gulf British Academy. We were really impressed by all the outfits and national costumes – vibrant colours could be seen throughout the school as everyone participated in wearing the colours of the national flag. Foundation pupils sang and danced in […]

Special Days

Anti-Bullying Week and Orange Day 2018

Dress Up Day 2018 – one of our best yet!

Splash Day 2018 – a wet success for Reception!

Spelling Bee 2018: Who won inaugural KS2 contest?

Reception enjoys Princes and Princesses day

GBA holds Science Fair 2018

Sports Day 2018 – KS1 and KS2

GBA celebrates Kuwait National Day in style

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