Orchard Primary School

Orchard Primary School is a community school located in Holcroft Road, London, serving the vibrant urban area of Hackney. Catering to a mixed-gender cohort of pupils aged 3 to 11, the school currently enrolls approximately 531 students, with a total capacity for 630. The school embraces a diverse community, evident in its high percentage (56.6%) of students eligible for Free School Meals, which reflects its commitment to serving families from varied socio-economic backgrounds. As a local authority maintained school, Orchard stands out for its inclusive ethos, aiming to provide a nurturing environment for young learners. The school operates without a religious character, which further emphasizes its inclusive approach to education. With a focus on fostering lifelong learning and understanding, Orchard Primary School prioritizes a broad and balanced curriculum, including strong arts and music programs, to meet the needs of its diverse student body.