Last week the children at Royd participated in arts week. All of the children thoroughly enjoyed creating art using a range of different techniques (e.g sketching, collage, painting). The children also took part in dance and music workshops. All of the art, dance and music sessions were centred around the children’s choice of topic. Please [...]
Week 3 The children absolutely loved getting covered in mud at forest schools. The children are really confident about how to keep safe and are able to communicate potential hazards. They really enjoyed the running races up the hill and slipping and sliding in the mud. The children also made their own magic potions adding natural materials [...]
Here at Royd we like to support our local community and get involved with local events. Every year we take part in the 'Valley in Bloom' project, this involves planting bulbs so that come Spring our town looks 'blooming' marvelous. Both children worked incredibly hard to plant the various plants and bulbs, they thought carefully [...]
Reception participated in a 30-minute aerobics session this afternoon. As a school, we aim to provide a minimum of 30 minutes physical activity each week. As well as the children having lots of fun, physical activity has lots of other benefits such as: building confidence and improving social skills, giving children the opportunity to learn new [...]
Year 1 participated in a 30-minute aerobics session this afternoon. As a school, we aim to provide a minimum of 30 minutes physical activity each week. As well as the children having lots of fun, physical activity has lots of other benefits such as: building confidence and improving social skills, giving children the opportunity to [...]
If you think Super Sunday was brilliant with the England team winning the Cricket World Cup, Lewis Hamilton winning F1 and Wimbledon going to a tie break then you should've witnessed the Royd Football World Cup final. All children in Year 1 and Year 2 compete in a group stage format with, playing each other [...]
The Year 2 children had an amazing time on residential at Whirlow. They all enjoyed the farm tour, farm jobs (feeding the animals, petting the animals and collecting eggs) and they especially enjoys the pony riding. Furthermore they enjoyed sleeping over with all of their friends and staying up past their bedtime. They were all extremely [...]
The Year 2 children had an amazing time on residential at Whirlow. They all enjoyed the farm tour, farm jobs (feeding the animals, petting the animals and collecting eggs) and they especially enjoys the pony riding. Furthermore they enjoyed sleeping over with all of their friends and staying up past their bedtime. They were all extremely [...]
Year One have been on a very exciting trip, we went on a trip to The Deep. We saw lots of different animals that live in the sea and we got see some fossils taken from animals that lived a long time ago. We listened to a story about turtles and designed out very own turtle shell. [...]
Year One have enjoyed taking part in a making smoothies this afternoon. In groups of three they each got to choose a fruit such as blueberries, bananas, strawberries, peach or pineapple. Orange juice was then added and the children each got a turn to ride the bike and blend the smoothie together. After the children all [...]
