

The 2021 Photography Gallery Is Now Open
I have now had all the entries for the ICT homework in and they are published on our website. Visit orchardtraining.org use the drop down...


Word of the Week
improvise (verb) Meaning – to create or preform something spontaneously or without preparation. Example of using it in a sentence: “We...

Romeo and Juliet 2021
This week we went with the English GCSE's learners to The Globe to see a version of Romeo and Juliet. Now most of you will know by know I...


Homeschool Garden Club - Games to Play: Red Rover
You will need a few friends - now that the covid rules have changed that won't be so hard to manage. The aim of this boisterous game is...


Mischievous Moral Mayhem
This week’s Mischievous Moral Mayhem is: Your friend has hit rock bottom and is feeling very low. In the middle of the night they ring to...


Weekly Maths Problem
Don’t forget to write out the problem at the top of the page, date the work and show all your workings out (even the wrong answers) and...


Word of the Week
incidentally (adverb) Meaning – something used to add further comment or a remark to the conversation being held. Example of using it in...


Mischievous Moral Mayhem
This week’s Mischievous Moral Mayhem is: Your neighbour goes on holiday and asks you to feed and walk their dog. To do this they leave...

ICT Homework - Helpful Suggestions
Most of you have now reached Challenge 4: Wild Life, Farm Animals and Pets section of your ICT homework. Unlike the subjects of your...


Friday's Reflection - When are the Summer Holidays?
This is a question I am asked a lot right now. Term time ends at 5.00pm on Friday 23rd July for the Homeschoolers. If you have done...