In their final visit to Ilkley to meet historian Alex Cockshott, Form 5 reflected on what they had learnt during this term’s Learning Challenge. The class had met with Alex three times previously to wander the streets of Ilkley uncovering...
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Wanted: Talented Artists!
Ghyll Royd pupils are being encouraged to enter an art competition for a local elderly care home. Straven House Bupa Care Home are running a competition with the Ilkley Art Trail for local schoolchildren to design pictures or paintings to...
A Tuesday Treat!
The Great Explorers went on a trip to Skipton on Tuesday for playtime and ice-cream! Mrs Johnson and Miss Coulton took us to Billy Bob’s in the mini bus. We were on our best behaviour as we knew we had to...
100% SATs Success!
Form 6 pupils at Ghyll Royd School are celebrating their fantastic SATs results, as they retain the school’s 100% pass rate for the fourth consecutive year. The pupils passed all of their English, Maths and Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar tests...
Never Miss a Moment
Have you downloaded the Ghyll Royd App? The app helps you keep up to date with the latest school news and events on-the-go. PLUS, push notifications are now LIVE, which means that you will receive updates, reminders and daily changes...
‘Theatre of Dreams’ Fundraising Goes Live!
As you may be aware the school has established a fund to raise money for retractable tiered seating within our multi-purpose hall. Following recent investment in the acoustics in the hall which has significantly improved the audio of the children’s...
Awesome Athletes
Our pupils continue to amaze us daily with their extracurricular achievements! This week we’ve had much to celebrate as we have received news of several sporting success stories. Take a look at them below! Cricket Charlie and Nicholas in Form...
Headteacher’s Blog 2017
Dear Parents, Grandparents and Friends in the Community, As another busy and exciting school year draws to a close, I’d like to share with you some of the key milestones and also take this opportunity to share with you our...
Super STEM Day
The children are having a fantastic time at QEGS . The day started with the children taking part in a Personal, Learning and Thinking Skills exercise to help identify the best role for them in a project. They then got...
Veggie Patch Kids
Little Adventurers spent last term turning part of their garden into a beautiful flower and vegetable patch. We’ve been learning about how things grow, and how we must look after things to help them grow. Using our fine motor skills,...
