Ghyll Royd School’s U10 Swimming team are this year’s winners of the School Sports Partnership! The Partnership is a family of local primary schools who work together to enhance the quality of sporting opportunities for children, led by organisers at Ilkley...
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Finding a View – Eco Schools Day
Ghyll Royd School held an Eco Schools Day with the Woodland Trust to reach Gold level in the Green Tree Schools Award scheme. Pupils from Forms 1-6 spent the whole day outside learning and exploring in their outdoor classroom, completing...
Tree Champions – Eco Schools Day
To build towards our Gold level in the Woodland Trust’s Green Tree Schools Award, pupils from Forms 1 to 6 spent the whole day outside for Ghyll Royd’s Eco Schools Day. To start the day, Forms 1 and 2 celebrated...
The Dales Way Diet
Last Friday, Year 5 helped Mr Nicholson think more about what he will need to eat and drink whilst running the 82 mile Dales Way. Following a discussion about the event and what it entails, the Year 5’s researched the...
Astro Girls Win Europa League!
Congratulations to the U11 Girls Astro Football Team who have won the Europa League! The Europa League is the second tier of the Astro Football League which is part of the School Sports Partnership. Ghyll Royd’s Girls’ team has been...
Tree Dressing Challenge – Eco Schools Day
Ghyll Royd School are just a few points away from reaching Gold level in the Woodland Trust’s Green Tree Schools Award. The Trust reward schools for completing environmental projects and encouraging outdoor learning, enhancing school’s green credentials and inspiring young...
Signs of Spring on Ilkley Tarn
On their latest trip, Great Explorers visited Ilkley Tarn for a second time – this time to look for changes to the landscape as they looked for signs of Spring. Spring has officially sprung on Ilkley Tarn, with the little...
‘The Sound Collector’ by Roger McGough
Here is a video of some of our Year 2’s performing ‘The Sound Collector’ by Roger McGough. They learnt this poem off by heart as part of their English poetry unit. A stranger called this morning Dressed all in black...
Chinese New Early Years!
To celebrate the Year of the Dog, Early Years learnt about Chinese New Year and celebrated by taking part in lots of different Chinese traditions. Little Adventurers made noodles to try for their snack. The children giggled and thought they...
Spanish All Wrapped Up!
This half term Form 2 have been learning how to name the body parts in Spanish. Today they have learnt how to say “me duele” which means ” it hurts.” They told their partners which part of their body hurt...