Orchard Park Community Primary School

A place where children are empowered to reach their full potential, with the highest possible aspirations and passion for learning. With values and respect, our children are confident to move from our nurturing environment to explore and succeed in the wider world.

About Our Classes

We are a one form entry 3 to 11 primary school. Our maximum pupil number is 210, with no more than 30 children in each KS1 or KS2 class.

Our classes are named after mini beasts and provides a sense of identity for each class. The structure of the classes can be seen below. Geographically, the classroom are also organised in age order with the nursery being based at one end of the building and year 6 being at the other.

Please visit each specific class tab to find out more, including details on the curriculum. 

 

 

Class

Year group

Phase

Age

Caterpillars

Nursery

Early Years Foundation Stage 

 Age 3 and 4

Ladybirds

Reception

Early Years Foundation Stage

Age 4 and 5

Butterflies

 Year 1

 Key Stage One

 Age 5 and 6

Bumblebees

Year 2

Key Stage One

Age 6 and 7

 Grasshoppers

Year 3

Key Stage 2

Age 7 and 8

Beetles

Year 4

Key Stage 2

Age 8 and 9

Fireflies

Year 5

Key Stage 2

Age 9 and 10

Dragonflies

Year 6

Key Stage 2

Age 10 and 11