Ghyll Royd School’s Headteacher Mr David Martin was almost out of a job when Eeyore came to visit on World Book Day! The beloved donkey from the Winnie the Pooh book series visited Ghyll Royd last Thursday. Eeyore met children...
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Year 6 Storytellers
Form 6 pupils got creative making their own storybooks in their last few English lessons at Ghyll Royd. They could choose any topic, genre or idea they wanted to explore. Each child pitched a story idea to the class and...
Out of this World Play Date!
Great Explorers and Reception took a trip to the moon following on from their visit to see Tim Peake’s Spacecraft earlier in the month at Bradford Science and Media Museum. The children welcomed visitors to join in as they read...
Literature Festival Serves Up a Great Surprise!
The Ilkley Literature Festival has welcomed hundreds of authors from far and wide to share their stories with members of the local community. Forms 4, 5 & 6 enjoyed a children’s book workshop with author Rachel Rooney on Tuesday where...
Teddy Bears’ Picnic
Reception brought their favourite teddy into school for a special end of year picnic. Earlier in the week we made buns in the kitchen with Mrs Hudson ready for our picnic on Thursday. On Thursday morning we iced the buns...
World Book Day 2017
Princesses, Superheroes, Wizards and many more came to Ghyll Royd School today to celebrate World Book Day. Children of all ages dressed up to celebrate their favourite fictional characters from Alice in Wonderland, to Harry Potter to Mr Bump! Even...