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 5 have been learning how to play the ukulele in music! They have practised major and minor chords, moving between them, and even singing while playing — creating their…
A huge thank you to all the families who contributed to our annual International Evening! From delicious homemade dishes like jollof rice, to home-baked cupcakes and samosas, your generosity helped…
Meet our Junior Road Safety Officers! This half term, our JRSOs had an exciting session with Hackney’s road safety officer, Max Moorcock. They learned all about their important roles in…
Year 1 visited the V&A Museum to explore how toys have changed over time! They compared old and modern toys, discussed materials, and learned which eras they came from.
Staff at Viridis Schools took part in a number of training sessions on trauma informed practice led by Joe from Hackney REU. Staff explored additional strategies to support pupils with…
This week, Orchard celebrated Bring a Significant Male to School Day! Year 5 enjoyed rounding number challenges, Year 1 explored body parts, and every year group took part in exciting…
Our Year 1 to 6 pupils explored Pupil Voice stalls to learn about roles such as Junior Road Safety Officers, Peer Mediators and Eco-Team. They then cast their votes! Keep…
Year 3 explored Stone Age artefacts in Humanities, discussing their uses and understanding their importance.
Year 6 worked on their fine motor skills, stretching, and running as they enjoyed warm-ups and activities to prepare for basketball. With the rain keeping them indoors, they cannot wait…
