Ghyll Royd Pupils, parents, staff and governors gathered in the school’s multipurpose hall on Friday 13th July to celebrate the end of another brilliant school year. After being welcomed in by the sound of Form 3’s recorder playing, the celebration...
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Evie Tours with ‘Tosca’!
Congratulations to Evie in Form 6! Following a successful audition process, Evie will be performing with Opera North in their production of ‘Tosca’. The Autumn performances run from 16th September to 16th November in Leeds, Manchester, Hull, Newcastle and Nottingham!...
Enrichment Week 2018
After a week of SATs exams in their final year at Ghyll Royd, Form 6 enjoyed a wide range of trips and activities as part of the annual Year 6 Enrichment Week. Each day of the week involved at least...
Ghyll Royd Rocks!
Pupils, parents, grandparents and staff rocked out at Ghyllstonbury last month. Ghyll Royd School held a one-day festival on the school grounds in Burley-in-Wharfedale. Three giant teepee tents stood on the grounds of Greystone Manor welcoming families from the school...
Scholarship News for Brilliant Ballerinas!
Two Ghyll Royd pupils impressed a panel of experts at the Northern Dance Centre over the half term holidays. Auditions for the Margaret Allenby-Jaffe Ballet Scholarship were held on Saturday 3rd June in the Centre’s Skipton dance studio. We’re delighted...
Ready to Rock Out at Ghyllstonbury!
Ghyll Royd School is putting on its very own Music Festival for its annual family social and charity fundraising event. The sell-out festival, which will be set in the beautiful school grounds, has received tremendous support from pupils, staff, parents, and members of the local community. Ghyllstonbury has been organised...
Putting Practice Makes Perfect!
Gabriel in Form 2’s golf season is in full swing and he’s been getting lots of practice in after school. Following on from the previous week’s win, Gabriel played the next event of the Tigers Club Medal at Leeds Golf...
Ghyll Royd Awarded Gold by the Woodland Trust
Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School has been awarded a Gold Award by the National Woodland Trust. The Ilkley Primary School has been awarded for its consistent involvement in green activities including tree planting, visiting local woodland, reducing carbon emissions through...
Headteacher’s Spring Term Blog
Dear Parents, Grandparents and Friends in the Community, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support during this very busy term and thank the individuals who give up their time to help the school continue...
Swimming Star for Skipton
Phoebe in Form 5 impressed at the 2018 Janus Meet in Harrogate earlier this month. Phoebe, who swims with Skipton Swimming Club, is a strong swimmer and all-round athlete who works hard in her weekly PE and Games Afternoon sessions....