A foundation for life
Ghyll Royd School pupils are enjoying the latest addition to their expanding curriculum. Bushcraft lessons with outdoor education specialist Mark Parry started after February half term for children in Years 5 and 6. Budding Bear Grylls joined Mark in the...
The Great Explorers hopped on the Ghyll Royd minibus, got strapped in to our car seats and set off on an adventure. We went to Harlow Carr Gardens near Harrogate on Thursday 22nd February. When we arrived we had lunch...
Form 5 Teacher Mr Nicholson is in training as he prepares to run 82 miles in under 20 hours! Mr Nicholson will attempt the Dales Way run on the 27th and 28th of May starting in Ilkley. This decision has...
Good Morning Parents, I have been on site since 6am, cars, buses, trains and Independent school buses are moving safely and regularly on the Leeds, Skipton and Ilkley Road. The immediate entrance and roundabout to the school front door has...
Dear Parents, Unfortunately due to the deterioration in weather conditions at school and the surrounding roads in the last hour we are having to close the school today (Thurs 01.03.18). The forecast is for further snowfall during the hours of...
Dear Parents, Unfortunately due to the deterioration in weather conditions at school and the surrounding roads in the last hour we are having to close the school today. Following on from the schools closure today, I have checked the weather...
Dear Parents, The School is open as usual today (Tues 27.02.2018) If there is a heavy fall of snow during the school day you may wish to collect your child early if you feel your own personal circumstances warrant this....
Great Explorers and Reception were extra observant during last week’s welly walk. Great Explorers We went on a leaf hunt. When we found a leaf, we described it to Mrs Johnson and Miss Coulton. We had to use the different...
On the 21st February 2018 we set off in the minibus raring to go and play Belmont Grosvenor School. The team comprised of Freddie B, Josh, Sonny, Quentin, Freddie L, Jamie, Thomas, Max and Reuben. When we arrived we had...
In this week’s Art lesson, Form 1 examined the work of artist Vincent van Gogh to create their own Sunflower pictures. The famous still life painting was used for pupils to observe and replicate to create their own pictures. Art...
