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,...
Category Archives: Early Years
Stay and Play – 23.06.17
We had no Music session this week, but that didn’t stop us boogie-ing away during Stay and Play. Mrs Davis turned her CD player on and we danced around drawing with crayons. Toby ‘shook it off’ Taylor Swift style as...
Little Adventurers Go Large
After break time had finished, and pupils were back in their lessons, the Little Adventurers snook into the Adventure Playground! The playground is so big and fun and looks onto the Little Adventurer garden so we always see our friends...
Ghyll Royd Beach Party Play Date!
Three to five year olds were invited to Ghyll Royd Pre-School on Friday morning for a brand new event! The Ghyll Royd Beach Party is part of a series of play dates which encourages outdoor learning and building friendships. The...
Pre-School Set Sail!
Great Explorers and Reception have set sail on their learning topic for the term, ‘What lives on and under the sea?’ When we returned to school on Monday there was a giant bottle in our classroom with a piece of...
Book Now for ‘A Night of Sparkle’
Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School wish to thank the parents of our pupils with: ‘A Night of Sparkle’ at Ilkley Lawn Tennis and Squash Club. Our annual end of term celebration will toast another successful school year here at Ghyll...
Stay and Play — 26.05.17
Our last Stay and Play before the half term break was a scorcher! Coinciding with the Ghyll Royd Sports Day, the sun was out in full force allowing our Stay and Players to head outside with their sunhats and enjoy the...
Ghyll Royd Sports Day 2017
The annual Ghyll Royd School Sports Day took place on Friday 26th May and had all years competing in the various races, competitions and events over the course of the day. With water bottles filled and sun cream applied the...
Making a Splash!
Children were invited to the re-opening of the Ilkley Lido Outdoor Pool for their weekly Thursday swim session. Every Thursday morning, pupils from Reception to Form 6 enjoy swimming lessons at Ilkley Swimming Pool, and have the opportunity to compete...
Outdoor Classroom Day
The 18th of May marks Outdoor Classroom Day with over half a million schoolchildren taking part in the UK. At Ghyll Royd we are fortunate to call everyday Outdoor Classroom Day as we use our extensive grounds to host lessons,...
