At Orchard, cycling is offered to all KS2 children. Here is our Autumn 2020 summary! 63 year 4 children took part in L1 Bikeability, and 52 achieved L1 Bikeability 23 year 4 children were non-riders, 23 learnt to ride, 11 went on to achieve L1 7 year 4 & 5 children received long term bike loans 36 year 4 & 5 children took part in roller racing 37 bikes fixed (Dr Bike)
At Orchard, cycling is offered to all KS2 children. Here is our Autumn 2020 summary!
Year 2 visited the Victoria and Albert Museum in Kensington to learn about ceramic narratives, linking to their learning on clay tiles. They were then able to make their own clay…
During Families Week, Year 1 discussed how all families are different and how these differences make each of us unique. They talked about who is in their family, where they…
Orchard was delighted to host our Grandparents’ Tea once again this year, and what a fantastic turnout it was! We welcomed so many grandparents into school to spend time with their…
After breakfast and packing their bags ready for home, the children returned to their activities before lunch. In fencing, they refined their footwork, practised precise lunges and parries, and further…
After enjoying a delicious breakfast, we returned to our activities, starting with Sensory Trails. The children worked in pairs to develop their communication and listening skills by giving instructions to…
Year 4 visited the Ragged School Museum and travelled back to the Victorian era. They experienced a Victorian classroom and compared it to their own, including the strict rules and…
In recognition of the teaching and learning of music at Orchard, our school has been awarded the Music Mark of Recognition for Ambition & Quality. This award is in recognition of…
This half term, Year 2 are exploring Buddhism in their Religious Education lessons. They have used the Bodhi tree artefact to deepen their understanding of the story of Siddhartha and…
Year 6 took part in a C.S.I. Road Safety workshop, organised by our Junior Road Safety Officers. They listened to witness statements, examined clues and worked collaboratively to solve the…
