As part of the Key Stage One learning challenge, we are learning all about: ‘What is and where is our environment?’ We have been combining our learning of this topic through a range of subjects including geography, science, music and...
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5 Stars for Kitchen Staff!
After a surprise health inspection on Friday morning, Ghyll Royd School are happy to announce that they have retained their 5* food hygiene rating! Inspectors check for food preparation, cleanliness and storage, as well as uniform and staff training documentation....
No Boundary for Cricket Duo
Two Form 5 pupils have been selected to play for the Bradford and Calderdale Under 10s Cricket team! Charlie and Nicholas have been chosen to represent the team in a series of fixtures which will take place over the summer....
Ghyll Royd On-the-Go
We’re delighted to announce the launch of the official Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School app! Available for Apple and Android devices, the app allows you to keep up-to-date with school events, term dates and the latest news from wherever you are. There...
Form 6 Life Savers
Form 6 visited Airedale Hospital on Tuesday morning to learn valuable lifesaving skills. The class met with the Injury Minimisation Programme for Schools team. The I.M.P.S. scheme, which has run at Airedale Hospital since 2003, provides special training to around 6,500...
Stay and Play – Easter
On Friday we had our last Stay and Play session before the Easter holidays. Mrs Davis and Mrs Coultas will be back on Friday 28th April for more fun and games from 9.30am – 11.00am. This week the Little Adventurers...
Learning Challenge Proves No Teaching Challenge
As part of Form 5 and 6’s learning challenge ‘What Lies Beneath?’ pupils have been learning all about dinosaurs, fossils, and archaeologists. To show how much they have learnt over the term, the Forms split into five groups to teach...
House Swimming Gala
Key Stage Two pupils went head to head in their school houses to compete in the annual swimming gala. On Thursday morning pupils arrived at Ilkley Swimming Pool ready for a morning of friendly competition as they swam to win...
Hesketh Farm Trip
The Little Adventurers, Great Explorers and Reception pupils all hopped on the Ghyll Royd minibus for a trip to Hesketh Farm! We got up to all sorts on our day at the farm. There was a giant hay maze we...
Ava’s Winning Artwork
Ava Jones in Form 5 has produced a fantastic design which has won the Ilkley Carnival cover competition. The ‘At the Movies’ theme saw an impressive collection of submissions from local and independent schools in the Ilkley area. Miss Smith...
