Last week, the children attending school read the book ‘Mama Built a Little Nest’ and learnt about all the different types of nests and how birds make them. They then foraged for their own natural materials and used them to create their own clay nests.
Last week, the children attending school read the book ‘Mama Built a Little Nest’ and learnt about all the different types of nests and how birds make them. They then foraged for their own natural materials and used them to create their own clay nests.
Our Viridis Music Festival was a fantastic celebration that brought our school community together through the power of music. We were treated to an incredible variety of performances from Orchard,…
Thanks to Better who are funding these lessons to support our children to swim. Free Swimming Lessons for Year 5 & 6 Students in Hackney in the summer holidays 2026,…
Orchard was delighted to have the honour of hosting the launch of the Hackney Sustainability Education Framework this week. Leaders and teachers from primary schools across Hackney, alongside colleagues from…
As part of Healthy Living Week last week, our in-class council sessions focused on the importance of staying healthy. They shared ideas and discussed ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle,…
We are proud to announce that Orchard has been award the Mayor of London Healthy Schools Award, recognising all the work the school does to support children and families with their…
Our school librarians loved visiting nursery to share some of their favourite stories. They read with confidence and enthusiasm, bringing each story to life. The nursery children listened beautifully, joined…
Our Peer Mediators came together for their final training session of the year with our Learning Mentor, Miss Wendy. They explored Emotion Coaching and learned new ways to support peers…
Last week, EYFS enjoyed exploring colours and colour mixing as they designed and decorated special cars for the significant males ahead of Father’s Day. Using their fine motor skills, the…
Orchard was pleased to welcome Deputy Mayor Dylan Law to speak with our Year 5 and 6 pupils. He shared his journey into local government, explained how he came to…
