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...
A Taste of Chef Life
Pupils went bananas for a fun healthy food workshop organised by Tesco last week. Forms 1-6 welcomed Paul and Millie from Junior Chefs’ Academy into school on Tuesday for their own cookery masterclass. The visit was part of Form 5...
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...
Leaf it to Us!
Green fingered pupils are sprucing up the gardens in Burley-in-Wharfedale as part of a local community project. Pupils in Forms 1 and 2 brought their spades, trowels and gloves into school before setting off to the war memorial in Burley-in-Wharfedale for...
V.I.Pupil Unveils Store Refurb
Ilkley Carnival Cover Competition winner Ava, in Form 5, was invited to the exclusive opening of the town’s new Tesco store. Ava joined organisers from the Ilkley Carnival, staff from the Ilkley store, and local unsung hero Lynnda Smith to...
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...
Countryside Day
Key Stage Two pupils joined over 6000 Primary School children at the annual Countryside Days event at Yorkshire Showground. The event held over 100 practical and engaging workshops which cover aspects of farming, the environment and the countryside. Schoolchildren also...
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...
Enrichment Week 2017
After a busy SATs week, Form 6 celebrated with a week of trips, adventure and activities. Enrichment week was a collaborative effort with ideas from the children and teachers to find out what kind of activities they would like to take...
