During their art unit, Year 4 explored different ways to create texture, by using sponges, and varied brush strokes. Blending techniques were also used to create different shades of blue. Once all these elements were completed, Year 4 used tearing and layering to create a sea collage, before adding their long ship to the scene.
During their art unit, Year 4 explored different ways to create texture, by using sponges, and varied brush strokes. Blending techniques were also used to create different shades of blue. Once all these elements were completed, Year 4 used tearing and layering to create a sea collage, before adding their long ship to the scene.
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…
During DT Day, EYFS and their parents enjoyed a fun, hands-on activity, building their own boats! Using corks tied together with string, carefully cut felt sails, and masts to hold…
EYFS had a lovely time celebrating their significant females! They talked about who is in their families, shared special moments together and created their own family trees.
EYFS had a great time making Easter baskets with their parents and friends for DT Day! They put their cutting, folding and decorating skills to the test, creating fantastic designs.
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…
After a full day verification visit, we are delighted to be awarded the Leading Parent Partnership Award for another three years. The award is as an acknowledgement of Orchard's continuing…
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…
Year 4 have been learning how to discuss their families in Spanish, focusing on masculine and feminine nouns. This links to their PSHCE topic on #relationships, exploring the importance of…
Year 2 have drawn inspiration from Vincent Van Gogh to create their own sunflower #paintings in Art. They explored proportion, impressionism, and post-impressionism techniques for their final pieces.
