We had a safe but long trip as our plane was delayed by an hour and a half. We arrived weary but happy and even happier after our three course meal. We enjoyed practising our Spanish food vocab in the restaurant – we have been actively using language for real purpose!
A huge thank you to all the families who contributed to our annual International Evening! From delicious homemade dishes like jollof rice, to home-baked cupcakes and samosas, your generosity helped…
Last week, Orchard celebrated our rich heritage and explored stories from around the world. For International Dress Day, our children proudly wore clothes representing their cultures and traditions.
This week, Orchard celebrated Bring a Significant Male to School Day! Year 5 enjoyed rounding number challenges, Year 1 explored body parts, and every year group took part in exciting…
Our Year 1 to 6 pupils explored Pupil Voice stalls to learn about roles such as Junior Road Safety Officers, Peer Mediators and Eco-Team. They then cast their votes! Keep…
Year 6 worked on their fine motor skills, stretching, and running as they enjoyed warm-ups and activities to prepare for basketball. With the rain keeping them indoors, they cannot wait…
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…
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 Science Fayre was a huge success last term! From making slime to explosive volcano eruptions with baking soda — and so much more. The room was buzzing with curious…
Our Grandparents' Tea was a wonderful success! Grandparents enjoyed cakes, sandwiches, word searches and puzzles with their grandchildren and were treated to a fantastic performance from our Orchard Choir. A…
