With the hot, sunny weather shining down on Greystone Manor, the Little Adventurers needed cooling down. Cue lots of fun play and splashing in water! The children love playing with the many cars, trains, buses and bikes in the Little...
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Inter Schools Swimming Gala 2018
Well done to our superb swimming team who raced against local primary school pupils in this year’s Inter Schools Swimming Gala. The always highly anticipated gala allows children to make the most of their swimming ability and compete together as...
Star Golfer Heads to Scotland!
Gabriel in Form 2 is all set for the US Kids European Golf Championships this week after a brilliant few weeks in training and in local competitions. Gabriel competed a couple of weeks ago at Leeds Golf Centre on the...
Discovery Day Fun!
During the latest Discovery Day, Key Stage One pupils learnt about the ways creatures change and grow. Children spent the full day focusing on the life cycle of the caterpillar through Music, Forest Schools, English and Computing. In Science, pupils...
What do Children Think About Ghyll Royd?
Mr Martin asked each class to write down what they like most about coming to school. Pupils prepared posters and paragraphs on their favourite things about Ghyll Royd which Mr Martin has made into a Word Cloud! The Word Cloud...
Drink Up!
Form 4 opened their own bars in the courtyard last week. The class has been learning about capacities in their Mathematics lesson and were tasked with creating two mocktail drinks that needed to be 250ml exactly. Using tubes and measuring...
Pretty in Print!
Forms 5 and 6 are starting to see their lino printing turn into Tartan! For their learning topic all about the Stuarts, pupils have been making scottish kilts using lino and paint on cotton fabric. The printing process takes time...
Foraging for Marshmallows!
Reception, Forms 1 and 2 had the best start to their Summer term as they enjoyed a Forest Schools lesson with Mr Martin and Mrs Woods. Pupils were joined by children taking part in Ghyll Royd’s Discovery Day who thoroughly...
St George’s Day Visit
Pupils welcomed scout leader David Shaw MBE into school last eek to learn about the story of St George – the Saint of scouting. David shared stories of his own work with the scouts, including his meetings with royalty and...
Soak up the Sun!
Rception, Form 1 and Form 2 compared the strengths and suitabilities of different materials in an outdoor science lesson. From an own-brand tissue, to toilet paper, to kitchen towel, Reception and Form 1 tested how many drops it took for...
