Christmas is coming!

Christmas has definitely began in nursery this week! We made some reindeer food to sell at our school fayre and also to take home to feed reindeers on Christmas Eve. To make the reindeer food we mixed oats and Rainbow Drops together and then we carefully counted five...

December Newsletter

  Please click on the document below for a copy of December's newsletter. Should you require a paper version then please ask at reception. December 24 Newsletter Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking,...

UKS2 R.E

This week Beeches, Oaks and Elms had a visit from Reverend Danie, to look deeper into the Christmas Story.  The children discussed what they already knew about the story and compared their knowledge to what was written in the gospels.  Reverend Danie spoke to the...

Creating Christingles in KS1

KS1 were very lucky to have a visit from Reverend Danie and Elaine  on Wednesday this week. We learned about the symbolism of a Christingle and we all made our own. We learned that the orange symbolises the world, the candle symbolises the light, the sticks with the...

The Greediest Elf

Nursery, Reception and Year 1  had a wonderful time on Tuesday watching a performance called, The Greediest Elf. The show was very entertaining and funny and we laughed a lot! We thoroughly enjoyed joining in with the songs that the Greediest Elf taught us. Article 1:...

Another busy week in nursery!

We have continued to prepare for Christmas this week in nursery. We made a calendar which we will gift to our families at Christmas. We have had lots of practises on the stage in preparation for our Christmas performance. Our singing and signing is improving every...

Building Bridges

This term, one of our D&T projects involves building a bridge. The children have worked on all of the important stages of the process: research, prototype, design, make and evaluate. Each class used materials such as straws and paper, as well as sticky tape and...

Gateshead Children and Young Peoples Primary Care Mental Health Service

Gateshead Children and Young Peoples Primary Care Mental Health Service are looking forward to delivering another month of drop ins.  Their theme this month is supporting children with sleep. However, they welcome anyone to come along and chat about children's...

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Welcome to Windy Nook

school entranceThe 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.

Lucie Forrest – Head Teacher

Attendance Last Week

  • Whole School Attendance 93.7% 93.7%
  • Whole School Attendance without Nursery 92.1% 92.1%

  • Dragonflies (Rec.) 84.6% 84.6%
  • Ladybirds (Rec.) 91.7% 91.7%
  • Robins (Year 1/2) 91.2% 91.2%
  • Owls (Year 1/2) 84.2% 84.2%
  • Nightingales (Year 2) 92.1% 92.1%
  • Bluebells (Year 3) 95.3% 95.3%
  • Snowdrops (Year 3/4) 95.9% 95.9%
  • Tulips (Year 4) 90.3% 90.3%
  • Elms (Year 5) 96.1% 96.1%
  • Oaks (Year 5/6) 98.7% 98.7%
  • Beeches (Year 6) 93.5% 93.5%

School News

December Newsletter

December Newsletter

  Please click on the document below for a copy of December's newsletter. Should you require a paper version then please ask at reception. December 24 Newsletter Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking,...

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Elms Homework 6.12.24

Elms Homework 6.12.24

Children in UKS2 have been set a challenge by ‘Blazing the Trail’. They have been asked to create a new base design for the bottom of a golf bag in the 2025 Liv Golf League. Each base design must be unique to the player that the child has been assigned and the winning...

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UKS2 R.E

UKS2 R.E

This week Beeches, Oaks and Elms had a visit from Reverend Danie, to look deeper into the Christmas Story.  The children discussed what they already knew about the story and compared their knowledge to what was written in the gospels.  Reverend Danie spoke to the...

read more
Year 5/6 Homework 5.12.24

Year 5/6 Homework 5.12.24

Children in UKS2 have been set a challenge by 'Blazing the Trail'. They have been asked to create a new base design for the bottom of a golf bag in the 2025 Liv Golf League. Each base design must be unique to the player that the child has been assigned and the winning...

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