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Find out about all the exciting things that are happening recently.
EYFS enjoyed listening to the story of The Little Red Hen and exploring its message about teamwork and fairness. Everyone helped Ms Mendoza make delicious banana bread, making sure they…
11 June 2026

Year 6 enjoyed their first kayaking session, where they learned how to use their paddles effectively and began developing their kayaking skills. The children took part in a range of…
8 June 2026

Year 2 had the opportunity to smell, touch and taste a variety of herbs as part of their learning in Science. They then planted their own herbs, developing their understanding…
4 June 2026

Orchard staff enjoyed a lovely summer themed breakfast this morning to thank them for all their hard work this term. Onto the last term! 💚
22 May 2026

Our JRSOs took part in a recent meeting where they joined in with road safety demonstrations for Orchard’s upcoming road safety music video.
21 May 2026

Year 1 visited the Museum of the Home. They explored how homes have changed through the years and even saw what a house in 2040 might look like! They loved…
20 May 2026

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…
14 May 2026

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…
14 May 2026

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…
12 May 2026

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…
8 May 2026

EYFS had the opportunity to interact with a range of exotic animals and learned interesting facts about each one. They enjoyed safely holding and observing creatures such as a millipede,…
8 May 2026

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…
5 May 2026
