Fairtrade Fortnight got off to a great start last week and it all started with a thought-provoking assembly, led by a local Fairtrade speaker. Fairtrade Friday was a huge success. Year 6 pupils worked together with Green Team, running a bake sale, a tuck shop selling Fairtrade snacks and hot drinks. We also had an information desk, raising awareness of Fairtrade amongst parents.
Fairtrade Fortnight got off to a great start last week and it all started with a thought-provoking assembly, led by a local Fairtrade speaker. Fairtrade Friday was a huge success. Year 6 pupils worked together with Green Team, running a bake sale, a tuck shop selling Fairtrade snacks and hot drinks. We also had an information desk, raising awareness of Fairtrade amongst parents.
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…
Our Debate Mate Team had a fantastic time at the London Primary Debate Mate Cup, the final event of this year’s programme. They showed great confidence, teamwork, and critical thinking…
We would like to say a huge thank you to all our pupils who took part in our Easter Bonnet Competition, showcased in the Easter Bonnet Parade. The creativity on…
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…
Last week in EYFS, the children learned about Mothers Day and made gifts for their mothers and significant females. They explored the colour red by using their handprints to create…
