Latest News/Events
Stay and play – 01.11.2022
The children enjoyed a stay and play session this afternoon where they got to play with their grown-ups from home. There were lots of activities based around Bonfire Night and Diwali including: designing Mehndi patterns, creating Rangoli patterns, painting wax-resist...
Milkshake Nov 2022
This week, children across the school have enjoyed tucking into a delicious milkshake with their peers and adults in their classes. The children continuously work their socks off every day in school and it was nice to have an extra tasty treat for all their hard work...
Wacky Hair Day Oct 2022
Thank you to everyone who contributed to our “Wacky Hair” fundraising event that we held. The children really enjoyed this event. We are amazed at the effort that parents / carers and children went to. We really do have creative families attend Royd Nursery Infant...
Reception Oct 2022
What a fantastic half term we have had in reception! The children have worked incredibly hard, adapting to new rules and routines, making and developing friendships and learning lots of new things. We have been very busy finding out about each other and our families...
Muck, Mess and Mixtures Oct 2022
The children’s topic this half term is ‘Muck, Mess and Mixtures’. As part of their Science learning, the children have been looking at different materials (metal, wood, plastic, glass) and their properties (e.g. rigid, flexible, hard, smooth, transparent, shiny, dull,...
Macmillan Coffee morning
The children in Nursery have loved having parents in this morning to come together to our Macmillan Coffee morning! It was lovely to see parents engaged with their children in the Nursery setting and see the children showing their grown ups around the environment they...
Why do you love me so much?
In our 2-year provision over the last couple of weeks we began doing activities around our theme ‘Why do you love me so much! This is a lovely topic as it’s around ‘All about me’. Our adult led craft was around doing self-portraits. They really enjoyed looking at...
Dance Lesson – Sept 2022
The children in Class 9 have loved getting stuck into their dance lessons as part of PE this half-term! Our focus is fairytales and our magic quest has been to rescue the unicorns from the evil wizard! We started by marching to find the evil wizard's cave but when the...
Children’s University Sept 2022
Sheffield Children's University (CU) was established in 2008 and now has over 44,000 members who have collectively taken part in around 3 million hours of high quality learning outside of normal school hours! The Children’s University celebrates children and young...
Stocksbridge Library Summer Reading July 2022
Over the school summer holidays Stocksbridge Library offered our children to take part in a reading challenge. The children had to visit the library 4 times and read at least 6 books. Children could also collect bookmarks, stickers, pencils and if they completed the...
Top Hygiene Standards for Royd!
A huge congratulations to our “lunchtime” team for achieving the top hygiene standards rating yet again. The team achieved 5 stars which means that “hygiene standards are very good”. In order to achieve this rating, the inspection looks at: handling of food, how food...
Y2 Leavers quotes July 2022
Due to the scorching temperatures Royd Nursery Infant School had to revert to "Plan B" at the Year 2 leavers concert that took place at The Venue on Tuesday evening. The children worked so hard rehearsing various aspects of the performance and we couldn't allow the...
Y2 Leavers Certificates and Medals July 2022
Today the Year 2 received their leavers certificates and medals as part of a special assembly to celebrate their time at Royd Nursery Infant School. The comments on their certificate don't come anywhere close in describing just how special they are. It has been an...
Y2 Leavers July 2022
What a fantastic turnout for our Year 2 Levers Concert. Many smiles were shared, as well as a few tears shed, as photos of the children over their time at Royd Nursery Infant School were shown. Although emotions were high, the Year 2 children and the choir (some Year...
Royd World Cup July 2022
Every year Key Stage 1 children participate in the Royd World Cup. Year 1 and Year 2 children are divided into teams from around the world and then they play against each other in football matches. Children in Italy and Australia competed in the Royd World Cup final...
Certificates
The children in Nursery that took part in the Balance Bike course a couple of weeks ago, have been awarded with their very own license number and certificate! Well done Nursery!
Name the Penguin Winner
Congratulations to this child who guessed the name of the penguin. The penguin's name is Arthur. We hope that Arthur brings you lots of joy!
Winner of “How Many Marbles in the Jar”
Congratulations to this child who guessed that there were 140 marbles in the jar. The child won 2 FREE swimming vouchers at Stocksbridge Leisure Centre. We hope that you have a brilliant time!
Summer Fayre July 2022
Royd raised a huge £632.39 as part of the summer fayre. A huge congratulations to Class 9 who made £94.50 profit and were the overall winners as part of their enterprise project. Thank you to all of those that attended and an extra thank you to the parent volunteer...
Wonderdome Planetarium!
As part of this term’s topic ‘Moon Zoom’, we invited Wonderdome Planetarium to visit and bring an exciting multimedia exploration of the solar system. The children loved learning about the planets and their surroundings. They especially enjoyed discovering about the...
Wonderdome Planetarium!
As part of this term’s topic 'Moon Zoom', we invited Wonderdome Planetarium to visit and bring an exciting multimedia exploration of the solar system. The children loved learning about the planets and their surroundings. They especially enjoyed discovering about the...
Wonderdome Planetarium Visit 13.7.22
As part of this term’s topic 'Moon Zoom', we invited Wonderdome Planetarium to visit and bring an exciting multimedia exploration of the solar system. The children loved learning about the planets and their surroundings. They especially enjoyed discovering about the...
Grenoside Woods trip with the Wildlife Trust
The children have enjoyed a trip to Grenoside Woods where they worked with the Wildlife Trust. During our 'Why do spiders eat flies?' topic the children thoroughly enjoyed learning all about mini-beasts so this was the perfect trip for our children! We had a brilliant...
Sports Day Monday 11 July 2022
Royd with the support of LINKs and the Year 10 sports leaders from Stocksbridge High School hosted their annual sports day this morning. Children from Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 were put into teams from around the world and completed a range of multiskills stations....
Learn a new skill Tuesday 12 July 2022
Bonjour! Key Stage 1 held a ‘learn a new skill’ afternoon and invited parents / carers in to share this experience. The children completed three 30 minute stations consisting of French, sign language and skipping. Key Stage 1 children enjoyed learning the colours in...
Balance Bikes!
This week in Nursery the children have enjoyed learning how to use a balance bike independently. The children went through a safety talk first, learning about what to wear when riding one and why they needed to do this. They were excellent and listened to instructions...
Arts Week – Rumble in the Jungle
During Arts Week, the children in Reception did lots of art activities based around the book 'Rumble in the Jungle' We made lots of different animals in different ways - bubble wrap painting for tigers, collage materials for a crocodile and handprint elephants to name...
Year 2 Library Visit
Reading brings many benefits to children including developing vocabulary and enhancing imagination, creativity and language skills. To create opportunities to develop reading further, the children have enjoyed a trip to Stocksbridge Library. During the visit, the...
Save or spend treat!
The children in Year 1 and Year 2 have worked really hard this year and staff thought the children deserved a treat. As part of save or spend, the children focused on doing good listening, lining up and demonstrating good learning behaviours throughout school. The...
Save or Spend
The children in Year 1 and Year 2 have worked really hard this year and staff thought the children deserved a treat. As part of save or spend, the children focused on doing good listening, lining up and demonstrating good learning behaviours throughout school. The...