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Welcome to
Windy Nook
Primary School
What is the Torah and why is it special to Jewish people?
This week the children have been looking at the the Jewish holy book the Torah and why it is special to them. They found out that in the synagogue there is at least one Torah and it has a special cover called a mantle. Jewish families have the Torah as a book at home...
LKS2 take on cricket!
This term, LKS2 are learning all about cricket. In our first lesson this week, we practised a mini game to see what skills we already know. We focussed on assessing how far we can run until the ball returns to the wicket stumps. It was impressive how many children...
Y5 Crank It Up Project Gets Underway
This week, the children in Year 5 have been introduced to a STEM challenge set by the Beamish Museum. In the first session we had a visit from Beamish where they explained the challenge: to make a toy crane out of K-Nex pieces. There are a number of rules as a team...
Owls and Robins homework Y1
This week’s homework 20.10.23 for Year 1 is CGP Grammar Punctuation and Spelling page 4 Children to return completed for Wednesday 25.10.23 Thanks Miss Thompson & Mrs Short Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged...
When Goldilocks went to the house of the Bears…
I Over the last two weeks the Reception Class children have been learning all about the story of ‘Goldilocks and the three bears’. Last week, we found that someone had been into the three bears house, the children were investigating and looking for clues to find out...
Elmer and much more!
This week in nursery we have continued to read the story of Elmer. Some us made an Elmer booklet using pictures from the book to retell the story. We wrote our name on the front cover of our books to show we were the author and we wrote numbers on each page to show...
Read All About It
Years 3 and 4 have been writing newspaper reports, based on a range of subjects - including the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Pompeii, August AD79, as well as the Moon landings of July 1969. For the report about the Moon landings, the children have studied four female...
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.
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