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Art around the world!

Art around the world!

In LKS2, this term, we have been looking at art for our topic and in particular, focussing on the skills of a range of artists from all over the world. We began our topic by using a map to find four figure grid reference for the places that artists such as Picasso,...

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Year 1 investigate capacity

Year 1 investigate capacity

This week Year 1 have been learning about capacity. We discussed the difference between capacity and volume: Capacity – the amount that a container can hold. Volume – the measure of space taken up by the object itself. The children enjoyed a practical lesson allowing...

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Performance Poetry in UKS2

Performance Poetry in UKS2

Last week, children in years 5 and 6 looked at war poetry with a particular focus on 'In Flanders Fields' by John McCrae. They explored the imagery used within the poem and how it was structured, later using this as inspiration to write their own World War 1 themed...

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Year 5/6 Girls Football

Year 5/6 Girls Football

A team from Year 5/6 took part in a football tournament, at Gateshead power league the team showed great teamwork throughout the tournament. Olivia scored a fantastic goal for the team, Well done team Nook. Article 24:you have the right to the best quality healthcare...

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Roman Tiles

Roman Tiles

Children in Lower Key Stage 2 have been getting arty this week and sculpting their own Roman tiles. They had to mould and manipulate clay and then score their designs using spatulas. Once the clay was dry, everyone got the opportunity to paint their tile and finish...

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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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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.