Southwold, Orchard and Hoxton came together for Peer Mediator training. They practised a range of realistic scenarios, taking on different roles and developing their skills in active listening, communication, empathy and conflict resolution. They explored how to remain calm, ask helpful questions, understand different perspectives and support others in finding positive solutions to disagreements. It was a valuable opportunity to develop teamwork, problem-solving and communication skills.
Southwold, Orchard and Hoxton came together for Peer Mediator training. They practised a range of realistic scenarios, taking on different roles and developing their skills in active listening, communication, empathy and conflict resolution.
They explored how to remain calm, ask helpful questions, understand different perspectives and support others in finding positive solutions to disagreements. It was a valuable opportunity to develop teamwork, problem-solving and communication skills.
The Crest Award Scientists began their investigations today, learning how birds build their nests and putting their own skills to the test to see if they could build nests just…
The Head Gardeners headed out into the community this week and learnt about gardens through time at the Museum of the Home. After exploring different areas of the museum's outside…
Hoxton Reading Champions met virtually with their partners from across Hackney to discuss the nominations for the Carnegie Book Awards 2026. They shared their thoughts on the selected books, thinking…
The Eco Team recently judged the Healthy Habits poster competition, reviewing a range of creative and thoughtful entries. The winning poster was chosen for its clear message and strong design.…
Hoxton Garden Reading Champions have been perusing the books, which have been nominated for the Carnegie Book Awards 2026. The Carnegie Awards are the UK’s longest running and best-loved book…
Our Junior Road Safety Officers met this week to carry out a road safety walk in the local area. The purpose of the walk was to identify possible hazards that…
Hoxton Garden Reading Champions have created a new display in the library this week. The display is designed to encourage pupils to recommend books they have read to others. The…
As part of National Gardening Day, we explored a variety of edible plants in the school garden and kept an eye out for pollinators hard at work.
Hoxton Garden hosted a cross-site School Council meeting, where pupils came together to share ideas, discuss priorities, and plan next steps. The meeting was led by the Head Boy and…
