In Friday’s assembly pupils presented what they had learnt during Poppy Week. Every year leading up to Remembrance Day, Ghyll Royd School holds Poppy Week to get children thinking about the significance of the events in the First and Second World...
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The Best Things About Autumn!
Little Adventurers spent last week thinking about what makes Autumn great, taking part in lots of fun new activities. Following on from a weekend of bonfire parties, the children talked about what they had been up to then created some...
Christmas Card Orders
Mrs Smith and her little elves were busy last half term making a start on their Christmas cards in Art. Each design was sent off to the Dandy Art House to be turned into a Christmas card. The Christmas cards...
Happy Halloween!
Boys and ghouls had a spooktacular day at Ghyll Royd on Tuesday as they took part in Halloween lessons and activities. The Halloween theme ran alongside the Ghyll Royd Discovery Day where children and parents came for a visit and...
Art, Music & More!
Dozens of babies and toddlers wanted a pizza the action at last Friday’s Stay and Play. For this week’s Art Splash session, Mrs Smith helped us to create our own mini pizzas which were then cooked and ready to take...
Stay & Play, A Brilliant Day!
The sunshine brought lots of you to Stay and Play this week for your chance to play in the Little Adventurer’s playground! We go out in all weathers, but it is even nicer when we can enjoy the warm sun!...
Wharfedale Art Competition Brings Local Schools Together
The first ever Wharfedale Art Competition was held during the course of this year’s Ilkley Art Trail. Ghyll Royd School joined over 60 artists exhibiting in this year’s trail, attracting over 100 eager schoolchildren and art enthusiasts over the weekend....
Ghyll Royd Joins Ilkley Art Trail
Junior artists are exhibiting their own work to hundreds of art enthusiasts during this year’s Ilkley Art Trail. Ghyll Royd School has set up the first ever Wharfedale Art Competition where local schools submit their pupil’s best work to share...
From the Oven to the Kiln
Did you know chef Sean is also a ceramicist? The children love his fresh cooked lunches but it was great to have him out of the kitchen and in Miss Smith’s Art room this week, helping our Form 5 and...
Extra Drama Tuition Offer
Our Specialist Drama teacher Mrs Hughes is offering our keen thespians tuition for the Trinity Guildhall exams. Children who are interested in learning more and developing their acting skills can receive 30 minute one-on-one coaching sessions from Mrs Hughes. Pupils...