Miss King will be in Uganda this Summer leading a children’s club for those less fortunate than ourselves. Alongside members of the Church on the Way, Idle, Bradford, Miss King will be working with Action for Children and Young People, a...
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Outdoor Classroom Day
The 18th of May marks Outdoor Classroom Day with over half a million schoolchildren taking part in the UK. At Ghyll Royd we are fortunate to call everyday Outdoor Classroom Day as we use our extensive grounds to host lessons,...
Harlow Carr Trip
Reception and Key Stage One pupils took a wonderful trip to Harlow Carr this week. The gardens are one of four in the UK ran by the Royal Horticultural Society. Reception had a colour hunt in the grounds to try...
Will it Sink or Float?
After a busy SATs week, Form 6 are continuing to show what they have learnt this year by presenting lessons to their classmates. Each pupil in Form 6 has created their own lesson to teach to the rest of the...
Phoebe’s Sponsored Walk
Phoebe C in Form 4 is feeling inspired after her Easter holiday to Nepal! After trekking with her family where she mets lots of Nepalese children, she felt that she wanted to help make a difference to the children who...
Form 3 & 4 Art
Forms 3 and 4 are experimenting with clay in their Art lesson to create some fantastic pottery bobble heads. Did you know Chef Sean is also a ceramicist? He kindly brought in his clay press to help Mrs Smith flatten and...
Spanish Word Search!
To test how much Forms 1 and 2 have learned in Spanish this year, Mrs Smith sent the children on a word hunt in the School playground. We gathered around Mrs Smith as she explained the objective of our Spanish lesson....
Drum Roll Please…
Bryony in Form 4 has passed her drum exam with a Distinction! She received close to full marks for all her pieces which includes sight reading, musicianship tests and ear tests. Music Teacher Mrs Coultas said: “Bryony has worked incredibly...
Super-callig-fragilistic
Mrs Smith held the very first Calligraphy Club session on Monday lunchtime. Key Stage Two pupils were invited to try their hand at writing the alphabet using two attached pencils. Doodling with double pencils is a very good introduction to...
All Things Bright and Beautiful!
For Form 1 and 2’s Art lesson, Mrs Smith took the children outside to discover what beautiful, natural colours can be found outdoors. In pairs, we had a palette with a different piece of coloured paper in each section. Mrs Smith...
