A foundation for life
Children returned to school at Ghyll Royd and are making the most of being back on school grounds by running 10 half marathons in 5 days. Earlier this month, it was announced that the second Ilkley Half Marathon will take place virtually. This year,...
Children from Kenya have spent the past week touring Ilkley as ‘The Singing Children of Africa’ choir. The group, put together by the Educate the Kids charity, have performed several shows in the area, finishing at Ghyll Royd School last...
HELP FUND THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME FOR GABRIEL Form 2 pupil Gabriel, 7, has been golfing for the past 2.5 years after taking an interest from a very young age. It was clear from the beginning that Gabriel had...
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...
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...
Mrs Ellis will be running the Race for Life in Ilkley on the Sunday 17th June 2018. The 5k run is in aid of Cancer Research UK with thousands of participants taking part to help this worthy cause. 1 in 2...
Last Friday, Year 5 helped Mr Nicholson think more about what he will need to eat and drink whilst running the 82 mile Dales Way. Following a discussion about the event and what it entails, the Year 5’s researched the...
Form 5 Teacher Mr Nicholson is in training as he prepares to run 82 miles in under 20 hours! Mr Nicholson will attempt the Dales Way run on the 27th and 28th of May starting in Ilkley. This decision has...
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...
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...
