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...
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Form 6 dig for First World War centenary
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...
Interview: Mrs Sue Hughes, Drama Teacher
Mrs Sue Hughes has been appointed as our new, specialist Drama Teacher. We at Ghyll Royd are very fortunate to have such an experienced and passionate teacher join our team who will inspire and propel the children’s interests in drama. We...
Trip to Headingley Water Treatment Works
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...
Stay and Play – Friday 3rd March 2017
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...
Girls Netball vs Terrington Hall
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...
World Book Day 2017
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...
Fast Food at Ilkley Pancake Race!
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...
Early Years Visit Tropical World
On Tuesday our Early Years visited Tropical World in Roundhay to learn about the weird and wonderful creatures found in different habitats around the world. We first went into the Butterfly room which was really, really warm! It needs to be warm...
When in Rome…
Forms 3 and 4 ventured to Brigantium this week to live like Romans for the day. At Murton Park we went to the Celtic houses to see what life would be like. Next, we went to the Roman forts and...
