Achieve Success
Welcome to
Windy Nook
Primary School
Victory at the UKS2 Basketball!
2 teams of children from year 5 and 6 went to Heworth Grange to compete in a basketball competition. The two teams competed in separate groups. Team A had two tough matches against Colegate which ended in a draw and were beaten against Lingey House despite fantastic...
A belated bonfire extravaganza!
Throughout this week, Reception have been learning about bonfire night and all the things they need to do to be safe. The children enjoyed sharing their own experiences of firework shows and many enjoyed the bright colours but not so much the noise. The children...
Diwali in Nursery
This week in nursery we have been finding out about Diwali, The Festival of Light. We made our own diva lamps using clay and painted them using some metallic paint. We talked about the fact that clay can be shaped and changed before it dries and hardens but once it...
Year 6 Homework (5.5.23)
This week our homework is as follows (5.5.23). Reading Plus – Optional Maths - Conquer Maths - Optional (choose your own area) GP&S – Correct the grammar paper - Optional Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to...
Bluebells’ Homework 5.5.23
Homework this week is: Maths CGP book pages 38 and 39. Fractions of amounts. English CGP book pages 50 and 51. Apostrophes for missing letters. Reading Reading diaries must be in school on a Monday when they will be checked by Miss Hogg. We ask that children bring...
Crank It Up Launch Session!
In year 5, children have the opportunity to take part in a very exciting engineering project called 'Crank it Up'. This project is ran by Beamish and challenges children to make a functioning toy crane using k'nex pieces. The children in year 5 will work in 2 teams in...
Investigating Irreversible Change in UKS2
This term in UKS2, we are looking at how materials can change state. We started off by looking at a variety of changes and working out if they were reversible or irreversible. We discussed how there are always reactants and products when a material changes state and...
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
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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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