https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk%2Fnews%2Dand%2Devents%2Flatest%2Dnews Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Wed, 1 Apr 2026 12:27:00 GMT Wed, 1 Apr 2026 12:27:00 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/headteacher-update-letter-010426 The Headteacher's update letter for this week has been posted.

]]> Wed, 1 Apr 2026 12:27:00 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/headteacher-update-letter-010426 https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/red-nose-day-2026 We are celebrating Red Nose Day in school on Friday 20th March

]]> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:25:58 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/red-nose-day-2026 https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/mini-eggs It’s that time of year again when mini eggs are lining the supermarket shelves. But, did you know that, just like grapes, they are the perfect size to block a small child’s airway and choke them? And, their hard shell can make it difficult to dislodge with standard first aid techniques.

]]> Mon, 9 Mar 2026 13:45:24 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/mini-eggs https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/safer-internet-day-2026 On Tuesday 10th February 2026, our school will be taking part in Safer Internet Day.

]]> Mon, 9 Feb 2026 08:28:08 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/safer-internet-day-2026 https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/nspcc-number-day-2026 We will be celebrating Number Day on Friday 6th February.

]]> Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:26:54 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/nspcc-number-day-2026 https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/head-teacher-letter Swimming, Evidence for Learning, and Parent Council

]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:11:56 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/head-teacher-letter https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/parent-council Parent Council

]]> Thu, 8 Jan 2026 12:53:33 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/parent-council https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/winter-safety-information Stay safe through this Winter with this information poster.

]]> Thu, 8 Jan 2026 12:25:00 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/winter-safety-information https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/christmas-jumper-day-1 We're holding Christmas Jumper Day in school on Wednesday 10th December.

]]> Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:11:43 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/christmas-jumper-day-1 https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/children-in-need-school-fundraiser We are raising money for Children in Need.

]]> Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:10:51 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/children-in-need-school-fundraiser https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/christmas-shopping-safety-information Cheap gifts from unknown sellers on online marketplaces can come from anywhere in the world and can be dangerous.

]]> Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:12:28 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/christmas-shopping-safety-information https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/autumn-fayre Come to the Autumn Fayre at The Orchard School on 8th November

]]> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 08:47:55 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/autumn-fayre https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/halloween-costume-safety-information CAPT has produced an information poster to help you have a safe Halloween.

]]> Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:15:17 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/halloween-costume-safety-information https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/diwali-safety-information CAPT has produced an information poster to help you have a safe Diwali.

]]> Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:13:15 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/diwali-safety-information https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/orchard-school-amazon-wishlist We've introduced an Amazon Wishlist for those who would like to support the school with obtaining new resources.

]]> Wed, 1 Oct 2025 11:57:50 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/orchard-school-amazon-wishlist https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/myclothing-uniform-flash-sale From 25th to 29th September, MyClothing are holding a flash sale with a 15% discount on uniform.

]]> Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:25:48 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/myclothing-uniform-flash-sale https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/headteachers-weekly-letter-230925 The Headteacher's weekly letter for this week has been posted.

]]> Wed, 24 Sep 2025 08:38:30 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/headteachers-weekly-letter-230925 https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/welcome-back Term has started.

]]> Tue, 9 Sep 2025 09:17:52 GMT https://www.orchard.sandwell.sch.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/welcome-back