The Orchards School

Staff INSET day
2024-02-09
Friday 9th February 2024
No pupils required in school

Half Term
2024-02-12 - 2024-02-16 | The Orchards School
Monday 12th February – Friday 16th February 2024

Taster Cricket Session
2024-03-05 | The Orchards School
Tuesday 5th March 2024
Reception, Year 1 and 2.
Children in Reception, year 1 and 2 have a wonderful opportunity to experience a taster cricket session.

World Book Day - Parent/Carer Participation
2024-03-07 14:45 - 15:10 (Europe/London) | The Orchards School
World Book Day – Parent/Carer Participation.
Thursday 7th March 2024 2.45pm-3.10pm.
All parents/carers are invited to come into school and read with their children.
Main gates and classroom doors will be opened at 2.45pm.
We ask all parents/carers to kindly leave the classrooms via the playground door at 3.10pm to enable the class teacher to dismiss classes as normal at 3.15pm.

Year 1&2 Spring Show Performance 1
2024-03-11 10:00 - 23:00 | The Orchards School
Year 1&2 Spring Show Performance 1.

Monday 11th March 2024 10.00am

Year 1&2 Spring Show Performance 2
2024-03-11 14:00 - 15:00 | The Orchards School
Year 1&2 Spring Show Performance 2.

Monday 11th March 2024 2.00pm

Year 1&2 Spring Show Performance 3
2024-03-11 16:00 - 17:00 | The Orchards School
Year 1&2 Spring Show Performance 3.

Monday 11th March 2024 4.00pm

Parent's Consultation
2024-03-19 15:15 - 18:00 | The Orchards School
Tuesday 19th March 2024 3.15pm – 6.00pm.
Parent’s Consultation

Parent's Consultation
2024-03-20 15:15 - 18:00 | The Orchards School
Wednesday 20th March 2024 3.15pm-6.00pm.
Parent’s Consultation

Easter Craft Competition
2024-03-21 08:45 - 22:00 | The Orchards School
Thursday 21st March 2024
Easter craft competition entries to be brought in

Celebration Assembley
2024-03-21 13:00 - 14:00 | The Orchards School
Thursday 21st March 2024 1pm-2pm
Celebration assembly including PTFA Easter competition

Staff INSET Day
2024-03-22 | The Orchards School
Friday 22nd March 2024
No pupils required in school

Easter Break
2024-03-25 - 2024-04-05 | The Orchards School
Monday 25th March – Friday 5th April 2024

Term Begins
2024-04-08 | The Orchards School
Monday 8th April 2024
First day back after the Easter break

May Day
2024-05-06
Monday 6th May 2024
No pupils required in school

Staff INSET Day
2024-05-24 | The Orchards School
Friday 24th May 2024
No pupils required in school

Half Term
2024-05-27 - 2024-05-31 | The Orchards School
Monday 27th May – Friday 31st May 2024

Cool Earth
2024-06-13 | The Orchards School
Cool Earth Dress Up Day.
Thursday 13th June 2024.
Children are invited to dress up to celebrate the learning of reduce, reuse and recycle during Cool Earth Week.
Parents/carers are welcome to come into the classrooms at 3.00pm on Thursday 13th June to view the outfits and find out about what the children have learned about during the week.

Class Photographs
2024-06-20 | The Orchards School
Thursday 20th June 2024
Class photographs

PTFA Bottle Tombola
2024-06-21 | The Orchards School
PTFA Bottle Tombola.
Friday 21st June 2024.
Children can come in their own clothes in exchange for a bottle donation towards the PTFA Tombola.

Year 2 Trip to Lower Smite Farm
2024-07-04 | Lower Smite Farm, Lower Smite Farm, WR3 8SZ, United Kingdom
Year 2 Trip to Lower Smite Farm.
Thursday 4th July 2024.

Transition Afternoon for Current Pupils
2024-07-10 13:15 - 15:00 | The Orchards School
Transition Afternoon.
Wednesday 10th July 2024 1.15pm – 3pm
Move up afternoon, children will be meeting their new teachers.

Parents to Meet the Teacher Drop-In
2024-07-10 15:20 - 15:50 | The Orchards School
Parents of current pupils are invited to Meet the Teacher at a Drop-In session.
This is for current years Reception to Year 3.
Wednesday 10th July 2024 3.20pm – 3.50pm

Term Ends
2024-07-19 | The Orchards School
Friday 19th July 2024
Last day of school term

Staff INSET Day
2024-07-22 | The Orchards School
Monday 22nd July 2024
No pupils required in school

Individual Portraits
2024-10-10 | The Orchards School
Thursday 10th October 2024
Individual portraits

Parent's Evening
2024-10-22 15:30 - 18:30 | The Orchards School
Parents’ Evening
Tuesday 22nd October 2024 3.30pm – 6.30pm
Nursery 3.30pm – 5.20pm

PTFA Pumpkin Competition and Dress Down Day
2024-10-24 | The Orchards School
PTFA Pumpkin Competition and Dress Down Day
Thursday 24th October 2024
£1.00 Donation

Parents' Evening
2024-10-24 15:30 - 17:30 | The Orchards School
Parents’ Evening
Thursday 24th October 2025 3.30pm – 5.30pm

PTFA Halloween Disco
2024-11-07 15:15 - 18:00 | The Orchards School
PTFA Halloween Disco
Thursday 7th November 2024
Nursery, Reception and Year 1 – 3.15pm – 4.30pm
Years 2, 3 & 4 – 4.45pm – 6.00pm
