This term our Stay and Play sessions have been super! The new, quieter area is great for a place to dress up, play and read with our mummies and daddies. Up the stairs to Mrs Coultas’ Music Room, we started...
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‘Christmas Counts’ the Nativity – 2017 Performance
Children from our Little Adventurers class all the way up to Form 2 performed the annual Nativity play on Tuesday evening. Teachers, parents and grandparents gathered in the school hall to enjoy a hot drink and a mince pie before...
Form 6 Visit Burley Hall
Form 6 visited Burley Hall Nursing Home on Monday afternoon to sing and perform for the residents. Pupils visit the residents every year and perform a mini concert which includes carols, festive favourites and also various solo performances from our...
Rocking Around the Christmas Trees
This week Great Explorers ventured out to Stephen H Smith’s Garden Centre in Otley! The children regularly visit the centre to collect supplies to use back in their playground’s garden, and to meet with members of the local community. This...
Charlie the All-Rounder!
Charlie in Form 6 has had a brilliant week in and out of school! Charlie recently sat his Grade 2 Piano exam which he passed with a high merit! The musician also plays the violin and treated us to both...
Fashion Faux Pas!
In last week’s Modern Foreign Languages lesson, Miss Smith designed a spectacular lesson on French fashion! Form 5 are learning the French words for different clothes. Miss Smith played a game with them where if they were able to translate...
Showstoppers!
Georgie in Form 3 stole the show at Northern Dance Centre’s Choreography Competition on Sunday. The talented young dancer came first in her solo in the age 5-7 category where she choreographed a 90 second ballet piece for the judges....
30 Hours Free Childcare – Your Next Steps
In September 2017 Bradford Council rolled out the 30 hours free childcare offer to local nurseries and pre-schools. Ghyll Royd School offers the 30 hours to eligible parents of 3 and 4 year olds, and has seen a positive increase...
Can You Sea the See?
Form 2 went on a hunt for the correct homophones in the adventure playground for their English lesson on Thursday. Dotted around the playground were cards which had a number on one side which corresponded to a sentence on their...
Abbey House Museum Trip
Once upon a time, Reception visited Abbey House Museum in Leeds to learn about classic stories and fairy tales. We went to the fairy and fantasy exhibition which took us through an old Victorian style street. We started comparing all...