School-news

The Sports Teacher from KLB, Sharon Bates, attended the assembly on Friday to present the School Games ‘GOLD’ award. This is an award North Nibley has held several times in the past, and recognises the quantity of PE and Games provided by our school, and the extent to which the school encourages participation from all…

We’ve published a new page on the website – Times Table Rock Stars. Enjoy! Times Table Rock Stars    

North Nibley Primary School Welcomes TV Star to Open New Break-Out Space On Saturday 23rd November North Nibley Primary School welcomed a special guest. Architect, lecturer, writer and TV presenter George Clarke, the friendly face of Channel 4 programmes The Home Show, The Restoration Man and George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces, has moved into the village and needed…

The school had invited a visiting teacher to hold a Diwali workshop with some of the children. Catriona said “We got to learn about Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, by acting out the story. Isabella added “It was a lot of fun. We did lots of things including a Diwali dance.

On Wednesday 6th November all the girls from Class 4 went to the local school’s tournament, held at KLB. There were four teams. Larger schools Blue Coat and British sent one team but we sent two. Girls from Team B said “We played British first and drew, 1:1, then we were against North Nibley A….

I have just seen the most exciting Maths session! Children from Class 3 demonstrated their skills with Times Table Rock Stars, the new resource we have been able to provide from Year 2 upwards. In an AWESOME display of mathematical recall and fluency one year 3 child completed 81 calculations in 60 seconds, with only…

Thank you for once again modelling the spirit of generosity. All the gifts were gratefully received. I will write with totals etc when I receive them.

On Friday last week the whole school (including a good number of staff) braved the drizzle and completed a mile as part of Gloucestershire Daily Mile’s BIG DAY challenge. Approximately 24,000 children took part! Actually, the weather was fairly good since we managed to catch a gap just after lunch. The children were very pleased…