There was culture and creativity throughout the school during Hispanic Day! The theme was Art & DT. Children learnt about the origin of familiar objects such as castanets and more unknown objects such as Taino petroglyphs from Puerto Rico. A great day was had by all!
There was culture and creativity throughout the school during Hispanic Day! The theme was Art & DT. Children learnt about the origin of familiar objects such as castanets and more unknown objects such as Taino petroglyphs from Puerto Rico. A great day was had by all!
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…
After noticing that rubbish had been scattered outside the school, our Eco Team were eager to help tidy the area and clear away the remaining mess. Although Hackney Council had…
For Earth Day, our Eco Team members helped to share the message of protecting our planet when they delivered an assembly to the rest of the school. The assembly focused…
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…
