Then, each class elected their own class councillor. Finally, the ballot box was put out for the children to cast their vote and select their Head Boy and Girl. Stay tuned to find out who tour new leaders will be!


Democracy Day was an exciting day for everyone Hoxton Garden. They began with their hustings, where the year 6 candidates delivered speeches, persuading the school to give them their vote.
Staff at Viridis Schools took part in a number of training sessions on trauma informed practice led by Joe from Hackney REU. Staff explored additional strategies to support pupils with…
This week, Hoxton Garden celebrated Bring a Significant Male to School Day! Year 2 built 3D shape dice to play a place value game, while other year groups enjoyed educational…
Year 3 enjoyed chess lessons with a specialist coach. The sessions helped pupils develop strategy, focus and problem-solving skills. They loved every game, and it was fantastic to see their…
Year 2 took time to choose their responsibilities for the year and signed up to the pupil voice groups that suit them best. Ready to make a difference!
As part of Year 1’s Big Six texts, they enjoyed reading Owl Babies, exploring the baby owls’ feelings and describing the nest in pairs.
The Hoxton Garden Bookshop opened its doors today! Librarians handed out tokens and bookmarks as each child picked two books to enjoy over the 6-week summer holidays. Perfect additions to…
The debate was fierce as our three schools battled it out with powerful points of information! Arguments ranged from why lying can be good to why kids should be paid…
Our pupils had a fantastic time at the Chess Festival, competing against other schools and even a British champion! They did brilliantly and brought home two medals!
Year 6 have been learning all about cycle networks and how to plan safe, enjoyable routes — putting it into practice by cycling to their future secondary schools. A great…