Our School Councillors visited the mini libraries in KS2 and the reading corners in KS1 for the School Council competition. They were blown away by the effort from teachers and cannot wait to reveal the winners later this week!




Our School Councillors visited the mini libraries in KS2 and the reading corners in KS1 for the School Council competition. They were blown away by the effort from teachers and cannot wait to reveal the winners later this week!
Our Years 4-6 pupils recently took part in a Young Writers competition, with over 140 entries from our school chosen for publication! We are thrilled that one of our pupils…
Our Junior Road Safety Officers (JRSOs) had an amazing time at the Hackney JRSO Celebration Party this week! They reflected on a year of brilliant road safety work, took part…
The Orchard’s Got Talent contest auditions were held recently, and a huge well done to everyone who took part! Every act was truly amazing and showcased incredible talent, making the…
This week, our upper Key Stage 2 Language Captains supported their Key Stage 1 peers in presenting the Spanish "Phrase of the Week." They showed fantastic leadership, helping with pronunciation…
Our Peer Mediators designed fun wet play games and cannot wait to bring them to classrooms! They also inventoried and restocked playground sheds, finding eco-friendly ways to repair and repurpose…
Our librarians have been busy restocking the Little Book Hut at Orchard after hundreds of books flew off the shelves in just half a term! With fresh books ready, the…
Our Junior Road Safety Officers proudly partnered with the Transport Police and Hackney’s Road Safety Officer, Max Moorcroft, to participate in a local Police Speed Watch initiative. This important collaboration…
Orchard had a fantastic time at the Easter Bonnet Parade! The School Councillors had a tough job selecting winners from each year group - a lot of creativity and effort…
World Book Day was an adventure-filled celebration at Orchard! They kicked off with parent reading, showcased fantastic costumes in assembly and wrapped up with peer reading. A wonderful day of…