Dear Parents, I am writing to advise you of the teaching arrangements with effect from September 2020. The children’s individual class timetables, forecasts and end of year expectations will be sent to you on September 2nd. Meet the Teacher via...
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Ghyll Royd children run ten half marathons in one week
Children returned to school at Ghyll Royd and are making the most of being back on school grounds by running 10 half marathons in 5 days. Earlier this month, it was announced that the second Ilkley Half Marathon will take place virtually. This year,...
Lockdown sports
We know that keeping active is good for your physical and mental health! At Ghyll Royd School, our children enjoy an average of 10 hours of physical activity each week through play times, PE, games afternoons, swimming, fixtures, gymnastics and...
Ilkley Primary School films VE Day video
Pupils at Ghyll Royd Primary School in Burley-in-Wharfedale virtually got together to celebrate VE Day this week. Due to the school’s own celebrations being cancelled, the staff at Ghyll Royd wanted to boost morale within the school community by working...
Visit our Virtual Assembly
We have been sharing weekly news in an online format. We usually meet every Friday for an Achievement Assembly where we celebrate: Fantastic work Extracurricular achievements Demonstratrions of School Values Kindness Talent Due to the COVID-19 lockdown, the children at...
Top Prep School in the North of England
Ghyll Royd School pupils are celebrating as their school has been shortlisted as one of the best Prep Schools in the country. The Independent School of the Year Awards was set up this year by Independent School Parent magazine. The awards...
SSP Cricket Champs
Staff and parents were bowled over by Form 5’s tremendous display at an U11’s Cricket Final on Tuesday evening. Ghyll Royd’s U10s represented the school in the final of the School Sports Partnership against Burley & Woodhead at Ilkley Grammar...
Pyjama Disco
On Friday afternoon Form 6 hosted a Pyjama Disco for the entire school to enjoy. At 2.30pm, pupils in all years changed into their pyjamas and enjoyed an afternoon of fun, games and dancing. Disco Joe was an excellent DJ...
Headteacher’s Blog 2017
Dear Parents, Grandparents and Friends in the Community, As another busy and exciting school year draws to a close, I’d like to share with you some of the key milestones and also take this opportunity to share with you our...
