Earlier in the year we launched the Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School app. The app allows parents to stay up-to-date with news, the School calendar, and many other fantastic features at their fingertips. The free app is available for Apple...
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All Wrapped Up!
Forms 3 and 4 wrapped up lessons before half term by literally wrapping each other up! We have been focusing on Ancient Egypt as part of our learning topic: ‘What would you see on a trip down the Nile?’ In...
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...
Ghyll Royd Sports Day 2017
The annual Ghyll Royd School Sports Day took place on Friday 26th May and had all years competing in the various races, competitions and events over the course of the day. With water bottles filled and sun cream applied the...
Making a Splash!
Children were invited to the re-opening of the Ilkley Lido Outdoor Pool for their weekly Thursday swim session. Every Thursday morning, pupils from Reception to Form 6 enjoy swimming lessons at Ilkley Swimming Pool, and have the opportunity to compete...
Jubilee Swimming Gala
Children from Forms 4, 5 and 6 sparkled in the swimming pool at an inter-school gala held on Tuesday evening. Children representing All Saints, Ashlands, Askwith, Ben Rhydding, Burley Woodhead, Ghyll Royd, Menston and Westville House got together at Ilkley...
Sporting Success!
In the lead up to the Ghyll Royd Sports Day, we’ve learnt of some fantastic sporting news by some of our pupils. Athletics Congratulations to Evie in Form 2 who competed over the weekend in the Yorkshire Junior Triathlon Series...
Miss King’s Uganda Trip
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...
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...
