Nicholas in Form 6 has impressed coaches with his batting and bowling skills at Yorkshire Pathways. Just four weeks into the U11 Bronze Yorkshire Elite programme, Nicholas has been fast-tracked up to Silver at Headingley Indoor Cricket Centre. This is...
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Pupils LOVE Tennis Workshop
Following in the footsteps of Yorkshire tennis star Kyle Edmund, this week Key Stage One pupils enjoyed a workshop with a local pro. Adam from Ilkley Tennis Club coached children in Reception, Form 1 and Form 2 the basics of...
Wharfedale League Cross Country
On Saturday, pupils from 12 local primary schools competed in the Wharfedale Cross Country League event at Ilkley Rugby Club. This event was organised by Burley & Woodhead CoE Primary School on Saturday 20th January 2018. Ghyll Royd pupils competed...
U11 Netball: Ghyll Royd Vs Lady Lane
On the 10th of Jan the Form 5 and 6 girls got into the bus eager for a win. At Lady Lane we played a four quarter match with a short intermission between each quarter. In the first quarter we...
Ghyll Royd School Highlights 2017
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...
Cracking Cricket News for Nicholas!
Nicholas in Form 6 has received a brilliant early Christmas present, securing a place on a top Cricket Training Programme! The junior sports star passed a series of trials at Yorkshire Pathways Cricket and has been offered a place with...
Charlie the All-Rounder!
Charlie in Form 6 has had a brilliant week in and out of school! Charlie recently sat his Grade 2 Piano exam which he passed with a high merit! The musician also plays the violin and treated us to both...
Ghyll Royd Cross Country 2017
On Saturday 14th October, Ghyll Royd School hosted the second event in this year’s Wharfedale League Cross Country series. Twelve competing schools gathered on the field at Greystone Manor to compete and spectate in the 14 races. The rain fortunately...
Unbeaten!
Ghyll Royd’s U10s have brought home the School Sports Partnership Netball trophy after going unbeaten throughout the season. In the semi-final they faced their toughest match yet against Burley Oaks Primary, but managed to push through and win 7-2. Next...
Literature Festival Serves Up a Great Surprise!
The Ilkley Literature Festival has welcomed hundreds of authors from far and wide to share their stories with members of the local community. Forms 4, 5 & 6 enjoyed a children’s book workshop with author Rachel Rooney on Tuesday where...