A little rain and cold doesn’t stop our Early Years children! We wrapped up warm and donned our wellies for a sponsored toddle for the LS29 Group’s Under 5s playgroup (now renamed Moor Time). To raise money for the group’s...
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2022/2023 Highlights
We would like to share our latest School and Pre-School highlights with you. Our highlights are published annually and are a one-page snapshot of Ghyll Royd’s achievements. This year we have the additions of our inspection results from the Independent...
Football Champions of the North!
Ghyll Royd Primary School have won the Independent Schools Association U11s Northern Football Championships. It was Ghyll Royd’s first entry into The ISA Championships, which were held at the Trafford Fives Soccer pitches. Team GR played exceptionally well and their...
Wellbeing Week Works Wonders!
Extending on our comprehensive approach to supporting our children’s physical and mental health, we ran our second successful Wellbeing Week at the end of January. Ghyll Royd pupils participated in a variety of wellbeing activities with an aim of creating...
End of Year Letter – 2022
Dear Parents, Staff and Friends of Ghyll Royd, I would like to start this end of term letter by saying a huge thank you to each and every one of you for an excellent end to 2022. This time of...
An eight-year celebration in the making
Ghyll Royd School, Pre-School and Nursery is delighted to have been awarded the highest inspection grade by the Independent Schools Inspectorate. The ISI inspectors were full of praise for Headteacher Mr Martin and the staff when delivering the ‘Excellent’ result....
We Will Remember Them
Together pupils took part in Poppy Week last week to remember those who sacrificed their lives in War. The classes each took a different approach to learning about Remembrance. Little Adventurers planted Poppy Seeds, used apples and red paint to...
Grandparents go back to school
Grandmas and Grandads of children in our Reception, Form 1 and Form 6 classes joined us for our celebration assembly before heading to lessons. The assembly shared with grandparents our weekly traditions of commendations, star readers and house points totals,...
Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022)
Together with the nation, we were saddened to learn of the news of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II last week. Earlier this year we celebrated the Platinum Jubilee with our Baked Britain cake and picnic party. Mrs Hudson visited...
Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2022
We are delighted to have been shortlisted in the Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2022. This year Ghyll Royd School has been shortlisted in the Small School of the Year and Outstanding Sport categories. Visitors to Ghyll Royd School...