Wednesday 19 November 2025
At Ilkley Grammar School communication counts; this includes communication for parents, staff, students, governors and the community.
If you have any community news or information you wish to be included in our news posts please email admin@igs.mlt.co.uk and put 'Community News' in the subject bar.
Please note: Headline magazine is no longer being produced. We now publish the news articles directly on to our website as individual posts below. You can still view previous editions of Headline here.
Sunday 9 November 2025
Addingham Scouts in Switzerland
Watch a YouTube video showcasing their amazing adventures this summer. Including a lot of familiar IGS faces.
Thursday 21 August 2025
GCSE Results 2025
Tuesday 19 August 2025
A-Level results 2025
Friday 7 March 2025
St John Ambulance National Cadet of the Year
And the award goes to...Dylan Hurst from Ilkley!
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Design Technology: One Sheet Challenge
IGS working in partnership with JCareyDesign Ltd inspired by Industry Focus
Friday 20 September 2024
Leadership & Enrichment Fayre 2024
Contact details for local voluntary organisations.
Wednesday 5 July 2023
Careers: Work Experience
IGS students gain access to a wealth of opportunities thanks with over 300 organisations.
Tuesday 27 June 2023
PE: Lexus Ilkley Trophy Ball Crew
We are again delighted to support this prestigious event with 86 IGS students.
Monday 22 May 2023
IGS Students in Community Theatre Production
Well done to our students involved in the Ilkley Playhouse production of (Circle Dreams Around) The Terrible, Terrible Past
Monday 27 March 2023
Fundraiser: League Trophy Visit
Students were given the chance to see the real Barclays Premier League Trophy & Women's Super League Trophy.
Tuesday 3 January 2023
Fundraiser: Ukraine Appeal Tote Bags
9LIR sold Ukrainian themed tote bags to raise vital funds for Ilkley & Surrounds Supporting Ukrainian Evacuees
Monday 21 November 2022
Fundraiser: Children In Need 2022
The Student Council voted for a non-uniform day for this annual fundraiser.
Monday 3 October 2022
Refugee Action: Asylum Seekers & Refugees Welcomed
Thursday 30 June 2022
Fundraiser: Race Across the Wharfe
Nearly thirty IGS students and staff took part in the annual Sports Council fundraiser.
Monday 27 June 2022
Ilkley Colour Rush: Video Release
The PTA at Ilkley Grammar School held Wharfedale’s first ever fundraising Colour Rush fun-run on Sunday 26th June.
Wednesday 1 June 2022
KS4 Taekwondo Sessions
Introducing students to the physical & emotional benefits of martial arts.
Wednesday 27 April 2022
Eco iLeaders: Hank Rescue
After a whole month at Prickly Pigs Rescue Centre our hedgehog was released back on to the IGS site.
Thursday 7 April 2022
Readathon
Years 7 & 8 read lots of books to raise money for children in hospital.
Thursday 3 February 2022
Upstagers Panto - Goldilocks
Many of our own talented IGS students are performing now at Kings Hall.
Friday 21 January 2022
Local Ballerina Success
Five IGS students have successfully auditioned for the English Youth Ballet.
Monday 3 January 2022
Charities Week: Round-Up 2021
A huge amount of activity took place in the last week of term to raise funds for our three chosen charities!
Monday 13 December 2021
Charities Week: Student Designed Cards
Buy a pack of 4 for £5 to help the Anti-bullying team raise money for Charity.
Monday 13 December 2021
Charities Week: Student Designed Bag
Please help KS3 raise money for Charities week and buy this bag for only £5!
Thursday 4 November 2021
Refugee Action: Coat Appeal
Monday 4 October 2021
Car Free Festival Volunteers
IGS students volunteer at the first Ilkley Car-Free Festival.
Friday 24 September 2021
Spooky Silent Disco Community Event
A member of our admin team is fundraising with a Spooky Silent Disco event in Ilkley.
Thursday 25 March 2021
Good Causes
Members of our IGS community are raising funds for three very worthy causes.
Friday 12 March 2021
Testing Times!
IGS start mass testing with a lot of fantastic help from community volunteers.
Friday 12 March 2021
Virtual Walk Around the World for Jaime
We've completed a sponsored 'Virtual Walk Around the World' to keep active and raise money.
Monday 18 January 2021
Ex-student's 'Sir Tom' painting to be auctioned for charity
Place a bid to buy a fantastic portrait of 'Sir Tom' and raise funds for charity!
Wednesday 13 January 2021
Christmas Hampers
A community initiative to distribute essential supplies and provide food for around 140 local families spread across all the Ilkley schools.
Friday 11 December 2020
Charities Week: Round-Up 2020
A huge amount of activity took place last week to raise funds for our four chosen charities!
Friday 11 December 2020
The Power of Community Spirit
Deputy Head, Jamie Gutch, thanks all those who have supported the school in recent months.
Tuesday 24 November 2020
Litter Picking with Friends
IGS pupils last week joined members of Friends of Ilkley Riverside Parks for a litter pick.
Monday 16 November 2020
Refugee Action: Coat Appeal Response
Thank you so much to everybody who donated!
Friday 13 November 2020
Children In Need 2020
Our annual non-uniform fundraiser has smashed last year's total!
Monday 26 October 2020
Green Ties Lend A Helping Hand
A recent article taken from our students' independent IGS News Website.
Tuesday 6 October 2020
IGS Boys Make Football Trials
A number of boys from IGS participated in trials for the Bradford MD Schools FA
