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Owls Autumn walk

Owls Autumn walk

This week we have been trying to spot signs of autumn. We went on an Autumn walk, thinking about what we could see, hear, smell and feel. We then started to describe some of the leaves we found and wrote down our ideas trying to use 'and' to link two ideas together....

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Oaks Cauliflower Cards

Oaks Cauliflower Cards

Christmas has hit Oaks early as we have been creating festive masterpieces for Cauliflower Cards this week. The children worked on a cosy fireplace scene and used lots of different paper and card to generate their ideas. We know they're going to look superb when...

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Counting by making groups of 10s

Counting by making groups of 10s

Year 1 have enjoyed exploring how to effectively count within 50 by grouping in 10s. The children worked practically with a partner using base ten to group objects into groups of 10 then count the remaining ones. Article 13: You have the right to find out things and...

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Scratch!

Scratch!

The children in UKS2 have been using Scratch to create their very own quizzes. They have built upon a previous computing unit for UKS2 which involved using selection in physical computing, using selection to program Crumble controllers. This unit furthered their...

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Learning about Life Cylces

Learning about Life Cylces

During our science lessons the children were learning about 'Living Things and Their Habitats'. In one particular lesson they researched the life cycle of a mammal of their choice. They then used two paper plates and a split pin to create a life cycle wheel for their...

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La Fruta

La Fruta

We all know it is important to eat plenty of fruit and now, should the children from Key Stage 2 need be in a Spanish-speaking country, they will be able to ask for their favourite fruit in Spanish. This half-term children have learned the names of different fruits...

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A Message from
our Head Teacher

On behalf of the staff, children and governors we would like to welcome you to Windy Nook primary School and our website. Our school caters for approximately 330 pupils from 3 years to 11 years of age. The present school site was opened as a Primary School in 1993, on the existing Infant School site.

We were last inspected by OFSTED in June 2023 where we were graded as good. The inspector noted that, ‘The school is an oasis of calm. The whole school community works hard, shows respect, courtesy and good manners and enjoys being together.’ Please visit the Ofsted section of our website for more information.

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Our School Classes

Caterpillars and
Butterflies (Nursery)

Dragonflies
(Reception)

Ladybirds
(Reception)

Robins
(Y1/2)

Owls
(Y1/2)

Nightingales
(Y2)

Bluebells
(Y3)

Snowdrops
(Y3/4)

Tulips
(Y4)

Elms
(Y5)

Oaks
(Y5/6)

Beeches
(Y6)

Welcome to Windy Nook Primary School

The principle purpose of Windy Nook Primary School is to provide high quality education to enable pupils to achieve success. This website aims to give you a taster of the school, as well as providing regular updated information for both parents/carers and pupils and we hope that you find what you are looking for.

We hope that our website reflects our endeavour to create an atmosphere of mutual consideration and respect regardless of age, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, social or home background and family circumstances. It is a celebration of all of the fabulous work and activities that our children participate in. Please feel free to leave a comment or contact the school direct with any queries you may have.

Thank you and enjoy your visit.