Form Two used their senses to describe the school grounds in an outdoor, multisensory English lesson. Here are a couple of their poems. Poem 1 I can see a huge, massive, colossal, thick tree. I can hear the humming of...
Category Archives: Early Years
Primary School Places 2018
Hundreds of local schoolchildren receive their Primary School places on Monday 16th April. This is an exciting time for parents as they wait to find out where their child will be attending from September. However, with growing state school pupil...
Achievements All Around
The last week of the Spring term was filled with congratulations and celebrations for our multi-talented pupils! Our last Commendations Assembly was filled with stories of success, wins, and acts of care and courtesy by pupils across the school. The...
Ghyllstonbury Festival 2018!
Ghyll Royd School, Pre-School and Nursery are excited to bring you Ghyllstonbury – a one-off mini festival celebrating another brilliant school year! As a leading Primary school and after a string of successes in Sport, Art, Music, Drama, Entrance Exams...
Key Stage Two Presents: ‘The Tempest’
Talented Primary School pupils dazzled family and friends in their performance of ‘The Tempest’. Ghyll Royd pupils in Forms 3-6 performed the Shakespearean classic to a packed Sports Hall on Wednesday 28th March 2018. For some, this was their very...
Solar Show and Tell
Headteacher Mr Martin was over the moon with the impressive work Reception had done for their homework! Each pupil researched one of the planets at home and made mini presentations to share with their classmates. Mrs Hudson was very impressed...
Headteacher’s Spring Term Blog
Dear Parents, Grandparents and Friends in the Community, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support during this very busy term and thank the individuals who give up their time to help the school continue...
Spring has Sprung at Harlow Carr Gardens
Little Adventurers and Reception enjoyed a brilliant visit to Harlow Carr Gardens on Tuesday. We visited the gardens to look for signs of spring. We sniffed flowers, looked at their pretty petals in all their brilliant shades of pink, purple...
Signs of Spring on Ilkley Tarn
On their latest trip, Great Explorers visited Ilkley Tarn for a second time – this time to look for changes to the landscape as they looked for signs of Spring. Spring has officially sprung on Ilkley Tarn, with the little...
Chinese New Early Years!
To celebrate the Year of the Dog, Early Years learnt about Chinese New Year and celebrated by taking part in lots of different Chinese traditions. Little Adventurers made noodles to try for their snack. The children giggled and thought they...
