Our Art Ambassadors recently came together and judged work submitted during the Summer art competition. They discussed the entries and voted for the ones they liked the best. They selected a winner from EYFS, KS1, lower KS2 and upper KS2. Results are to be revealed this week!
Our Art Ambassadors recently came together and judged work submitted during the Summer art competition. They discussed the entries and voted for the ones they liked the best. They selected a winner from EYFS, KS1, lower KS2 and upper KS2. Results are to be revealed this week!
Our Pupil Voice Fayre was buzzing with excitement as KS1 and KS2 shared which roles they want to apply for and why. Huge thank you to our subject leaders for…
Our Art Ambassadors had the difficult decision of judging all entries from the Easter Art Competition. Congratulations to our winners and for everyone who took part, we had brilliant masterpieces!
Art Ambassadors met together to gather ideas on how to equip Orchard to gain the Arts Mark again which was last awarded in 2019. They shared proposals on how to…
Our Art Ambassadors have been busy refreshing and spring cleaning our Art spaces, sorting and organising the art cupboards. They also created class galleries to showcase best finished pieces of…
During their art unit, Year 4 explored different ways to create texture, by using sponges, and varied brush strokes. Blending techniques were also used to create different shades of blue.…
This term Year 1 are learning about sculptures, we used clay and modelling tools to explore and practise different techniques such as rolling and pinching to manipulate the shape.
In Year 5, we learnt to design picture frames. The process involved designing a frame that was fit for purpose and was free standing. We researched, designed, made and evaluated…
Year 6 used Chromebooks to annotate and look closely at examples of tapestries ready for designing their own eco-tapestries. The focus was Grayson Perry’s “Comfort Blanket Tapestry” and the children…
This week is Families’ Week at Orchard, an opportunity to celebrate the diversity both in our school community and modern society! How will you be celebrating? #familytime @stonewalluk
