A foundation for life
Form 5 have got the Ilkley Carnival covered! Literally. Pupils have been getting creative making brochure covers for the much-anticipated event. This year’s Carnival begins on the 1st May 2017 with an “At the Movies” theme. In Mrs Smith’s Art Room, the...
On Monday evening, the Skipton Drama Festival took place in the Town Hall. The Festival celebrates Junior and Senior Drama groups from Menston, Otley and Burley. Crispin and Ramsay, both from Form 6, took to the stage to perform their...
On Friday afternoon, Ghyll Royd’s U11 boys’ football team went to Ben Rhydding for the last leg of the Europa League tournament. The Europa League is the second-tier of the Astro Football League. First Ghyll Royd faced Menston Primary and...
Pupils have been busy planting trees to commemorate the end of the First World War. Around 450 trees will be planted by Form 6 and Mr Martin to mark the 100th anniversary. The trees have been donated by the Woodland Trust...
Forms 3 and 4 put on their hard hats and hi-vis for a trip to Headingley Water Treatment Works. We were first introduced to the water cycle and found out where the water we use every day comes from. We...
On Friday, our weekly Stay and Play session saw plenty of new faces visiting Ghyll Royd for the first time. Mrs Coultas led the Little Notes session by encouraging the children to dance to the music. We made crashing thunder and...
Ghyll Royd School 12 – 6 Terrington Hall Ghyll Royd’s Girls Netball team hosted Terrington Hall on Wednesday 1st March, in a rematch of their 12-21 defeat, by the same team, back at the end of last September. Confidence was...
The most recent School Council meeting brought forward the idea of bringing back a School tuck shop. For just 50p, boys and girls can enjoy a break time snack from a range of food and drink. Crispin and Ava went...
Princesses, Superheroes, Wizards and many more came to Ghyll Royd School today to celebrate World Book Day. Children of all ages dressed up to celebrate their favourite fictional characters from Alice in Wonderland, to Harry Potter to Mr Bump! Even...
Pupils at Ghyll Royd School made their way down to The Grove in Ilkley for the annual pancake race. A record 35 teams, equipped with their frying pans, ran the race which first began in 2009. Our athletic pupils from...
