In this week’s Art lesson, Form 1 examined the work of artist Vincent van Gogh to create their own Sunflower pictures. The famous still life painting was used for pupils to observe and replicate to create their own pictures. Art...
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Stay and Play – 19.01.2018
We’ve had a brilliant start to 2018 in our Early Years department. Little Adventurers have lots of newly turned 2 year olds attending nursery for the very first time. We’ve also welcomed new faces to our Stay and Play sessions....
Digital da Vinci’s Enjoy New Curriculum
The start of a new term has brought with it an exciting new addition to the curriculum. Digital Art is an extension of the wonderfully enriched arts offering here at Ghyll Royd School, in addition to our Art, Pottery, Drama...
Rainbow Toes & Magic Hands!
In Little Adventurers this week, we’re learning about COLOURS. We took our shoes and socks off and placed our feet in a pile of paint. We then walked along a long piece of paper and danced around to colour the...
Pre-School’s Penguin Pictures!
Great Explorers have been learning about polar animals this week, and focused on penguins for a crafty activity. For Treasure Bags this week we were asked to bring in a polar animal. Some of brought seals, some brought penguins and...
Ghyll Royd School Highlights 2017
We hope you enjoy reading about our year. Click on the image above to view an interactive PDF to find out more about our highlights. Conveniently situated on the A65 between Ben Rhydding, Ilkley and Burley in Wharfedale, Ghyll Royd...
Groovy Greek Gods
In Art this term, Forms 3 and 4 have been getting messy with modrock! Using sheets of modrock, pupils layered up their design over a basic mask shape to create unique faces. The masks represented different Greek Gods to coincide...
After School Club News!
We have all been very busy in ASC since the start back in September. The children have enjoyed playing with the football, pool and hockey table. They have been very busy building with Lego and Kinex and the year 5...
Autumnal Animal Art
Great Explorers have been continuing their learning of night and day through different art forms. Following on from their nocturnal and diurnal animal activity, the children were keen to learn more about these different woodland animals, and what they looked...
Stay and Play – 10.11.17
Take a look at the fantastic things we got up to at last week’s Stay and Play session. We made bright and beautiful firework pictures, textured pictures using sensory balls, and boogied in Music Notes. It was beautiful and sunny...
