Gaming Workshop
Year 5 children took part in a ‘gaming’ workshop, where they created and designed their own boardgames. This was led by the creator of Fairer Games, which is a Norfolk-based business who provide high quality, creatively focused content. The children learnt to create a background story, visuals, instructions and obstacles / challenges that the players […]
Place Expansion Project
The school has been working in partnership with Great Yarmouth Borough Council, Active Norfolk, Public Health, Children Services and the Integrated Care Board on the Place Expansion Project. This is a Sport England initiative aimed at increasing physical activity levels and reducing inequalities within our community. The school hosted representatives from these organisations and our […]
Radio Club
Year 5 girls took part in the Rebel Resistors Radio Club, organised by Norfolk and Norwich Festival, which shares exceptional art experiences across East Anglia. The aim was for the girls to understand their power and how to control not just what they say but how they are heard. This was created through both building […]
Samba Drumming Workshop
Year 5 attended a Samba Drumming workshop, which was held at Gt. Yarmouth Minster and hosted by Norfolk Music Service. The children had a great time and both learnt about, and played, a variety of instruments that are used in samba bands, such as: snare drums; tamborims (similar to tambourines, but without the jingles) and […]
Tennis Tournament
Year 3 and 4 children participated in an intra-school tennis tournament. During their matches, they practised their rallying and serving skills and thoroughly enjoyed the competitive atmosphere. Afterwards, Harry said, “I think my tennis rallying skills improved during the tournament.”
Norfolk Schools Football League
Girls from Years 3 and 4 have again taken part in a Norfolk Schools’ Football League, which was organised and hosted by Norwich City Football Club’s Community Programme. The girls played brilliantly throughout and came fourth out of six teams – well done girls! Shranithi stated afterwards, “I thought it was the best day ever, […]
Norfolk Music Hub
We are very proud to announce that St Nicholas Priory has been announced as a lead school for music for the Norfolk and Suffolk Music Hub. This is a huge achievement for the school who had to go through a rigorous selection process and demonstrate that they go above and beyond in their music education […]
SEND Norfolk
The following was posted on the SEND Norfolk Facebook page: ‘Every child – no matter where they come from – every child matters. They all deserve an education.’This is the ethos of St. Nicholas Priory CE VA Primary School in Great Yarmouth where ‘learn, love and serve’ is the thread that runs through everything they do. We’re […]
Key Stage 2 Dance Club
In March, the Key Stage 2 Dance Club took part in a dance extravaganza at The Marina Theatre in Lowestoft. It was a showcase of dancing by local primary schools, based around the theme of children’s books. The dancers performed to the themes of ‘Revolting Children’ from ‘Matilda’, with two of the children joining in […]
March Newsletter
