Upcoming events.
Welcome Concert
A fantastic opportunity for year 7 students to perform a solo or in small group in front of a warm and relaxed audience of other Y7 parents and students. The evening will include solo musical performances as well as group drama performances, and Junior Choir will open and close the concert. Interested students should speak to their music or drama teacher.
Performing Arts clubs available to Year 7 students
Monday lunch — String group
Monday lunch — Drama club (Y7 & Y8)
Tuesday lunch — Junior choir (Y7 & Y8)
Wednesday after school — Orchestra
Thursday lunch — Ukulele club
Friday lunch — Percussion club
Friday lunch — Jazz band
Christmas Wreath Making
Come join us for a festive and fun Christmas wreath making event! Mince pies and a glass of Prosecco is included with the ticket, but space is limited to 25, get your ticket now! Be sure to bring your gardening gloves, secateurs and Christmas cheer!!
Tickets are £35 each — https://buytickets.at/klbfriends/1882980
Annual General Meeting
Join us for the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) for KLBFriends! Learn all about what we do and how we support KLB. We’re sure there will be a way for you to be involved if you’d like. CHEESE and WINE provided!!
KLB School Library. 6:30pm
Year 8 Parent Welcome Evening
In what is an important year for students, the evening will be an opportunity to share the aims and priorities for the year group. The presentation will outline key dates and information for the year ahead and will detail the support available and key contacts to ensure we work together effectively to support your child.
Students do not need to attend the evening as they will receive all relevant information at school.
Following the presentation, there will be time for you to ask any questions you may have about the academic year.
Sign up to Volunteer for refreshments here! volunteersignup.org/WPKKY
Year 12 Parent Welcome Evening
In what is an important year for students, the evening will be an opportunity to share the aims and priorities for the year group. The presentation will outline key dates and information for the year ahead and will detail the support available and key contacts to ensure we work together effectively to support your child.
Students do not need to attend the evening as they will receive all relevant information at school.
Following the presentation, there will be time for you to ask any questions you may have about the academic year.
Sign up to Volunteer for refreshments here! volunteersignup.org/EC7MT
OPEN MORNING
Learn more about KLB School during our Open Mornings on Tuesday 30 September and Wednesday 1 October at 09:15-10:30. You will have a tour of the school and have an opportunity to speak with staff. This is a wonderful opportunity to see the school during a normal school day.
Help Volunteer! volunteersignup.org/FCFRF
OPEN MORNING
Learn more about KLB School during our Open Mornings on Tuesday 30 September and Wednesday 1 October at 09:15-10:30. You will have a tour of the school and have an opportunity to speak with staff. This is a wonderful opportunity to see the school during a normal school day.
Help Volunteer! volunteersignup.org/BYYDH
OPEN EVENING
Discover the vibrant and engaging learning environment at KLB School. Join us for our Open Evening on Thursday 25 September, from 6:00 to 8:30 pm. No booking is required; simply come and explore. Experience a glimpse of life at KLB through a Headteacher presentation, a tour of our school grounds, department visits, exciting activities, and the chance to connect with our dedicated teachers and enthusiastic students. Our friendly staff will guide you from the main car park to entry points where you’ll receive more details about the event.
Help Volunteer! volunteersignup.org/A83LY
Year 7 Parent Welcome Evening
In what is an important year for students, the evening will be an opportunity to share the aims and priorities for the year group. The presentation will outline key dates and information for the year ahead and will detail the support available and key contacts to ensure we work together effectively to support your child.
Students do not need to attend the evening as they will receive all relevant information at school.
Following the presentation, there will be time for you to ask any questions you may have about the academic year.
Sign up to Volunteer for refreshments here! volunteersignup.org/PTMDH
Year 11 Parent Welcome Evening
In what is an important year for students, the evening will be an opportunity to share the aims and priorities for the year group. The presentation will outline key dates and information for the year ahead and will detail the support available and key contacts to ensure we work together effectively to support your child.
Students do not need to attend the evening as they will receive all relevant information at school.
Following the presentation, there will be time for you to ask any questions you may have about the academic year.
Sign up to Volunteer for refreshments here! volunteersignup.org/89XRL
Lions 10k BBQ and refreshments
Wotton 10,000m Under the Edge 2025 is a multi-terrain course based on public footpaths and minor roads along the western outskirts of the market town of Wotton Under Edge. The new course has been specifically set such that both experienced and less experienced runners will all find it challenging and fun. The start time will be 10:00am from the headquarters of the internationally renown Renishaw Engineering site and offers ample free parking and toilet facilities, with purchasable food and beverages before and after the race. A bag drop and cycle rack are available for those wishing to walk or cycle to the event.
https://race-nation.co.uk/register/wotton-lions/10-000m-under-the-edge-2025
Year 9 Parent Welcome Evening
In what is an important year for students, the evening will be an opportunity to share the aims and priorities for the year group. The presentation will outline key dates and information for the year ahead and will detail the support available and key contacts to ensure we work together effectively to support your child.
Students do not need to attend the evening as they will receive all relevant information at school.
Following the presentation, there will be time for you to ask any questions you may have about the academic year.
Sign up to Volunteer for refreshments here! volunteersignup.org/PH7XW
Year 10 Parent Welcome Evening
In what is an important year for students, the evening will be an opportunity to share the aims and priorities for the year group. The presentation will outline key dates and information for the year ahead and will detail the support available and key contacts to ensure we work together effectively to support your child.
Students do not need to attend the evening as they will receive all relevant information at school.
Following the presentation, there will be time for you to ask any questions you may have about the academic year.
Sign up to Volunteer for refreshments here! volunteersignup.org/BCEE9
Year 13 Parent Welcome Evening
In what is an important year for students, the evening will be an opportunity to share the aims and priorities for the year group. The presentation will outline key dates and information for the year ahead and will detail the support available and key contacts to ensure we work together effectively to support your child.
Students do not need to attend the evening as they will receive all relevant information at school.
Following the presentation, there will be time for you to ask any questions you may have about the academic year.
2025 KLB Carnival!!
The most exciting day of the year is back!
KLB Friends is thrilled to bring you an even bigger and better 2025 Carnival & Vintage Car Show, packed with fun for the whole family.
This year, prepare for:
Over 150 stunning vintage & classic cars
Live music from KLB students, The Stories, and DJ Lean Funkenhausen
Delicious food – Hog Roast, Roundtable BBQ, and The One Pizza
Exciting attractions – inflatables, stalls, Collarbar8 bar, and more
An adorable dog show
An incredible raffle with fantastic prizes!
Huge thanks to our generous sponsors—Nactarome, Loxley, and David James—for helping make this event possible!
What your support has achieved in 2024/2025 already:
Thanks to your generosity, we have funded:
Science Dept: A complete set (16) of microscopes £3040
Geography Dept: Field equipment £1000
SEND: Laptops, Boccia, balance boards, exercise balls £2000
All clubs: £850
Electric Car Club: £500
PE: Pickleball equipment (Sep 2025) £2,500
DT: Food technology pantry products £120pcm
Music Dept: A new piano and laptops £2000
Sixth Form: Multi-games table
Art Dep: Equipment £1500
Languages Dept.: £300
Our Big Goal This Year: A New Minibus!
KLB's minibuses are essential for field trips, sports events, and educational outings. We hope to raise at least half of the price of the new minibus with the profits from this Carnival!
We Need Your Help!
Last year’s Carnival was a massive success, thanks to our incredible volunteers. We just can't do this without you!
If we share the load, we can all relax, enjoy a drink, and celebrate another 'epic' fundraising event.
Here's a list of the volunteer slots available on the day.
Volunteer Sign-Up Links:
Set up https://volunteersignup.org/LR48R
Entrance https://volunteersignup.org/XMRYM
Dog Show Registration https://volunteersignup.org/AE3KD
Candy Floss https://volunteersignup.org/FPKLW
Tea Room https://volunteersignup.org/DJ849
Inflatables https://volunteersignup.org/CXFFF
Hog Roast https://volunteersignup.org/HMPDC
Close down https://volunteersignup.org/XK9L9
Please sign up and get your parents, friends, grandparents, neighbours and dogs to come to the event.
Let’s make this the best Carnival yet!
Christmas Carol Service
Abbi & Sarah H to sell Coffee & Tea, hot chocolate mince pies, stollen, posh coffee. Denise – poster for Facebook
Wotton Baptist Christmas Fayre Human Fruit Machine
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