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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 […]

8th October 2018KS2, School Trips by GBA

KS2 investigate heritage and archaeology at National Museum

For the last couple of weeks, Key Stage 2 (KS2) has been visiting the Kuwait National Museum complex, namely the Heritage Museum and the Archaeology Exhibition, which are located inside the complex (currently undergoing a splendid refurbishment). Archaeology Exhibition Children from all KS2 classes began their tour at the archaeology exhibition, where they enjoyed observing and reading about the artefacts […]

8th September 2018Community, EYFS, KS1, KS2 by GBA

Parent-Teacher meetings – a partnership begins

At the start of each new school year, we invite parents to a parent-teacher meeting. This year we held them in each class on the 1st September (Pre-KG and KG) and the 8th September (Reception, KS1 and KS2). We hope you found them informative and feel reassured that we run a safe and caring environment at Gulf British Academy. These […]

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. […]

25th March 2018KS2, Productions, Year 3 by GBA

Year 3 production: Volcanoes

Last week, Year 3 hit the stage with their musical extravaganza ‘Volcanoes’. In joint productions that saw 3Green perform with 3Yellow and 3Red with 3Blue, we were treated to a brilliant portrayal of the beauty and power of volcanoes. Pupils danced, sang and took us on a journey across continents from Europe to Asia and to North America in a […]

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 […]

Anti-bullying play - Gulf British Academy

17th January 2018KS1, KS2, Special Guests by GBA

GBA welcomes Alnowair for anti-bullying play

On Thursday 11th January, GBA welcomed actors and producers from the Alnowair group into school to perform a short play about the negative effects of bullying. Alnowair is a non-profit organisation that aims to spread positivity and happiness throughout Kuwait and the Middle East region. Its team is currently visiting as many schools as it can to spread the word […]

David Bedford visits Gulf British Academy

9th November 2017KS1, KS2, Special Guests by GBA

Children’s author David Bedford visits GBA

On Tuesday this week, Gulf British Academy was very excited to welcome Mr David Bedford into school. David is a best-selling children’s author, workshop leader, and motivator of children’s reading and writing. He is the author of over 80 books for infant and primary aged children, published worldwide, and has 16 years experience visiting schools around the world. This was a […]

Trip to The Food Academy - Gulf British Academy

22nd October 2017KS2, School Trips by GBA

Key Stage 2 healthy cooking challenge at The Food Academy

This month, all of Key Stage 2 (KS2) will be visiting The Food Academy, Saveco in Al Rai. Pupils will investigate the different areas of a supermarket, the ways in which food is kept fresh, and how it’s imported from all around the world. After the tour of the supermarket, pupils will go to The Food Academy kitchen. The kitchen has […]

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Anti-Bullying Week and Orange Day 2018

Dress Up Day 2018 – one of our best yet!

KS2 investigate heritage and archaeology at National Museum

Parent-Teacher meetings – a partnership begins

Spelling Bee 2018: Who won inaugural KS2 contest?

Year 3 production: Volcanoes

Sports Day 2018 – KS1 and KS2

GBA welcomes Alnowair for anti-bullying play

Children’s author David Bedford visits GBA

Key Stage 2 healthy cooking challenge at The Food Academy

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