Achieve Success
Welcome to
Windy Nook
Primary School
Investigating Forces in UKS2
This half term, in UKS2, we have been looking at forces as part of our science curriculum. We began by learning about how gravity was discovered and looked at how it was measured using a newton meter. We then looked at air resistance and how this could be sometimes...
Liz Million visits Windy Nook!
Yesterday, Liz Million came to Windy Nook for the day to share her amazing knowledge on illustrating. She worked with the whole school in workshops across the day. Liz began to share her story to the children about how she is from Darlington, went to university in...
Knife Crime Information for parents/Carers
Please click on the links within the pdf. for information on knife crime. Primary School staff - Knife Crime (1) Primary School staff - Knife Crime Or should you require a paper version then please ask at reception.
Year 6 Homework (8.12.23)
This week our homework is as follows (8.12.23). Reading Plus – Reading Plus two texts Reading Plus Maths – CGP Fractions, Decimals and Percentages pages 28 and 29 Conquer Maths – complete the tasks on area and perimeter – remember that the videos will help you if...
Year 2 Homework 8.12.23
English Homework – Page 7. Remember to practise reading. Spellings can be practised by logging in to Spelling Shed. Maths Homework – Page 52. Practise 2,3,5 and 10 times tables. Homework needs to be in by Wednesday 13th December. All login details are in Homework...
Computing at Newcastle University
Last week, UKS2 had an amazing opportunity to visit Newcastle University to participate in some computing lessons with their incredible staff. The children learned about how computing is used to unlock DNA and also how AI is used in data logging. Article 28: You have...
Robins and Owls homework Y1
This week’s homework 8.12.23 for Year 1 is CGP Grammar Punctuation and Spelling page 5 and 6 Children to return completed for Wednesday 13.12.23 Thanks Miss Thompson & Mrs Short
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.
Key
Information
Term Dates
School Performance
Pupil Premium
Sen Information Report
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.
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