Category Archives: School News

We are Hiring!

See below for our opportunities. Early Years Practitioner – Full and Part-Time Our ‘Excellent’ rated 50-week nursery is recruiting an enthusiastic and motivated level 3 qualified EYFS Practitioners. £12.50 per hour. The successful candidate will: Work with the Early Years...

Sports Round-up from Mr O’Connor

Teacher of Physical Education and Outdoor Games, Mr O’Connor, shares a round-up of sport from this half term. Fixtures U9 and U11 games lessons have been extremely enjoyable this term with Coach Verity and Coach Laycock providing their expertise in...

Homemade Lemon Custard Tart with raspberry decoration

Macmillan Coffee Morning

Parents, Teachers, Pupils and Governors joined us for our annual Macmillan Coffee Morning last week. We expanded the morning from our usual bake sale to also include a breakfast from 8.00am. Families had the opportunity to drop in before the...

students holding certificates

Wharfedale Festival Success!

Ghyll Royd School pupils enjoyed participating in this year’s Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts. Twenty pupils took part in this year’s Speech and Drama Festival, with great success. Children take part each year as an opportunity to try out public...

student shaking headteachers hand

End of Term Letter – Mr Martin

Dear Parents, Staff, Governors and Friends of Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School, As we move into the final months of the school year, it has been a pleasure to see the creativity, the athleticism, the kindness, and the hard work...

students on mothers day tea party

Mother’s Day Tea Party

Mums and grandmas were treated to a Mother’s Day concert last week. Children in Early Years up to Year 2 sang, danced, played instruments and performed to an audience of their loved ones in our annual Mother’s Day Tea Party....

students wearing chinese hats

Lunar New Year

Ghyll Royd pupils of all ages enjoyed celebrating the Lunar New Year this week. Our Early Years children learnt about the holiday and why it is celebrated. In Little Adventurers the boys and girls made concertina dragons. The children loved...