Children in Form 6 have all received their entrance letters to Hogwarts this week! Mr Coleman and Mrs Marshall have been teaching the class all about the brilliant fantasy story of Harry Potter. In their most recent English lesson, pupils...
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How Do You Describe a Film Trailer?
Mr Nicholson’s Form 5 class put their creative writing skills to the test by writing audio descriptions for film trailers. William said: “We’ve written audio descriptions for the ‘Titanic’ film trailer which describes what is happening on the screen.” Phoebe...
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...
Welcome to the Sixties!
Form 6 have taken a step back in time to the 1960s for their main learning topic this term. Pupils have been fascinated by the styles, music and the historical changes made through the era and have been keen to...
Spellbinding, Sophisticated Vocabulary!
In English this term, Form 5 have been studying ‘The Convergence of the Twain’ by Thomas Hardy and creating sea poems. Mr Nicholson organised a spellbinding English lesson to test our vocabulary and explore the different words that can be...
