Category Archives: School News

ISA Cross Country Winner!

We kicked off the New Year with the ISA Regional Cross Country race, hosted by Scarisbrick Hall School on the 29th January 2025. An impressive 29 ISA schools competed from the North of England. Nine Ghyll Royd pupils proudly represented...

Eureka! Science Trip

Ever wondered what it must be like to be a sandwich?! Forms 3 and 4 found out by taking a trip through the digestive system at Eureka! The National Children’s Museum in Halifax! The classes enjoyed a workshop all about...

ISA Art Competition Winner

Congratulations to George M in Form 3, whose artwork won the National ISA Art Competition. The ISA National Art Competition takes place annually, inviting participation from all pupils from over 650 ISA schools. It celebrates the best of art from...

ISA Swimming National Champs!

Congratulations to our Ghyll Royd champions! A dream come true for three eager and talented young swimmers. On the 29th November, Lola, Noah and Samuel represented Ghyll Royd and the North of England in the ISA Sport swimming finals at...

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...