Memories of VE Day
Year 9 Humanities students enjoyed a visit from Mrs Roylance who lived in Bristol during the second World War.
View ArticleTomorrow's engineers
Science Made Simple brought their inspirational presentation to Orchard's Year 9s in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) event funded by Airbus.
View ArticlePupils create, and wear, music!
During the Conductive Music 'MakeIt.WearIt.PlayIt' sessions, students from Years 7 and 9 created their own wearable electronic instruments using fabric, e-textile technology, and ProTrinket boards.
View ArticleTenaya wins Young Chef of the Year
Tenaya Williams-Cargill has proven that she is a dab-hand in the kitchen.
View ArticleYear 8s Learn Banking Skills
Year 8 were involved in a banking session on Thursday 30th April. Students represented the school fantastically and it was a delight to hear some of the excellent questions they had for Jackie...
View ArticleMultiple successes for Orchard in UK Maths Challenge
The UK Maths Challenge results are in, and Orchard School is extremely proud to announce the successes of our pupils.
View ArticleLove Lockleaze festival 2015!
Don't miss out on this fantastic festival on 11th July, 1-6pm at Gainsborough Square, Lockleaze!
View ArticleJournalists of the Future
Year 7 and 8 boys working on the Sports Journalism project were treated to an awards session for their hard work in producing match reports of Bristol University sport games.
View ArticleOur wonderful time at Orchard!
As two teachers from Kinyara Secondary School in Uganda, we have been thrilled to visit OSB and meet the staff and students.
View ArticleSowing seeds for a sustainable future
As part of Big Green Week, Orchard School Bristol successfully organised and ran its very own picnic for primary schools from the local area.
View ArticleOrchard teams up with UWE for Children's University scheme
Orchard has affiliated with the University of the West of England to become part of the Children’s University scheme.
View ArticleOrchard gets set for Community Fun Day!
Families will be able to enjoy a fun-packed afternoon of BBQ food, games and music – and hopefully, some sun – as Orchard School gets ready to host this year’s Community Fun Day.
View ArticleParents: What are your views?
At Orchard School Bristol we are committed to continuous improvement and providing the best education and service we can to our surrounding communities.
View ArticleSir Patrick Stewart inspires pupils
Being brave and believing in yourself were the key pieces of advice Sir Patrick Stewart gave to Orchard pupils at a recent meeting in North Bristol.
View ArticleCommunity day proves lots of fun!
A community fun day, recently held at Orchard School Bristol, certainly did what it said on the tin!
View ArticlePupils finish the year on a high!
University students aren't the only ones graduating this summer.
View ArticleOrchard gears up for open evening
Orchard's upcoming open evening will help parents with the important decision of selecting a secondary school for their child.
View ArticleMaths transition programme has multiple benefits
To help future Orchard School students prepare for our numeracy policy, a maths transition booklet was created before the summer holidays for Year 6s.
View ArticleConstructing confidence in students
Orchard's Year 9 alternative provision boys have spent some time looking at the engineering design of bridges, and constructed their own spans out of cocktail sticks and midget gems.
View ArticleYear 11s put professionals in the hot seat
Year 11 students spent the morning interviewing employers from the world of law, engineering and computer technology.
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