Year 4 have been reading the text The Great Kapok tree which links to their topic on Brazil. The children worked in partners analysing the text, identifying patterns, making connections and inferences.
Year 4 have been reading the text The Great Kapok tree which links to their topic on Brazil. The children worked in partners analysing the text, identifying patterns, making connections and inferences.
Year 3 and 4 Language Ambassadors met this week to rehearse presenting and sharing the phrase of the week with their classes. This term, our language ambassadors are supporting their…

Our Year 5 and 6 Librarians joined Year 2 during their DR session to read together. The librarians supported the younger children with their reading, shared their favourite books, and…

In their first Debate Mate session, pupils played an introduction game called “I Will Be Remembered in History By…”and discussed the importance of equity, diversity, and inclusion. They shared their reasons…

Before the winter break, our Junior Road Safety Officers ran a bookmark competition to promote road safety. They are excited to announce two winners and thank everyone who took part!

Happy new year from our Peer Mediators! They have been out in our playground every day supporting their younger peers to engage in positive and purposeful play at lunch time.…

Well done to our school councillors for running their hot chocolate stand this week and raising money for our local charity. They did a fantastic job! Thank you to everyone…

Today, the Viridis Federation Choir proudly took part in the annual Christmas Carol Concert at Homerton Hospital, helping raise funds for St Joseph's Hospice. They sang beautifully, supported a wonderful…

Our School Councillors led our Odd Socks Day assembly for Anti-Bullying Week, reminding us how the ‘Power of Good’ and our words help keep Orchard a safe, happy place for…

Pupils from Orchard, Southwold and Hoxton Gardens took part in the exciting Viridis Spelling Bee Competition 2025, hosted by Orchard Primary School. Competitors demonstrated excellent spelling ability as they tackled…
