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Dear Parents, Staff, Governors, and Friends of the Ghyll Royd community, How wonderful it has been to take my office outside for the Summer term, to walk around and see so much outdoor learning taking place and everyone enjoying the...

In case you missed it…our incredible Early Years team were the proud recipients of the award for Best Childcare Provider in the area! Ghyll Royd Pre-School and Nursery were declared the winners of the category, as voted by parents and...

Amateur bakers at Ghyll Royd School created a scaled down, edible map of Great Britain to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Year 5 created ‘Baked Britain’, a passion project made to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s seventy year reign. The details...

Ghyll Royd is a hive of activity and our busy little bees are loving the clubs on offer this term. Our extracurricular clubs run throughout the week, offering a wide selection of sports, academic, holistic and creative activities. Mindfulness has...

Our sports hall was full of cheer and support for our Red Nose Day activities on Friday. Pupils from Reception to Year 6 took part in a ‘nose and spoon race’ to raise money for the cause. In their school...

Team Ghyll Royd is back participating in sporting fixtures and festivals. On the back of the U11 Rugby Cup win, the U11 Football Team also did us proud coming top of their Cup group beating Westville 2:0, Moorfield 4:0, Hovingham...

The stars aligned as Reception’s space topic this term matched up with Mrs T’s husband’s visit to meet Astronaut Tim Peake! The class have loved learning about the different planets and were so excited to share their knowledge with a...

It felt so good to be able to welcome parents back for our first swimming gala since 2019! The children were resilient and focused and put on a great gala – with plenty of cheers, as you can hear. Congratulations...

Children, parents and grandparents got involved in Ghyll Royd School’s wellbeing week! The events were in the run up to Children’s Mental Health Week from 7th-11th February. All ages took part in a variety of activities aimed at supporting their...

Mr Martin shares an overview of the year and well wishes for the Christmas break. Dear Parents, Governors, Staff and Friends of Ghyll Royd, In the blink of an eye, it’s our final week of 2021 before the Christmas break....