by Mr Newman | Mar 10, 2025 | Beeches, Bluebells, Dragonflies, Elms, English Corner, Events and Visits, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Reception, Robins, School Council, Snowdrops, Tulips, world book day
Windy Nook celebrated a fun-packed World Book Day last Thursday, with the entire school taking part in a wide range of activities to cheer-on everything reading. All children received free books thanks to Mr. Atkinson from WHSmith, who kindly supplied these for us. In...
by A Thompson | Feb 19, 2025 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Events and Visits, Ladybirds, Mathemagicians, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
The pupils and staff had a fantastic time celebrating the 25th anniversary of Number Day. We based our maths activities around the story ‘How Many Jelly Beans?’ The day was filled with fun activities focused on exploring the world of statistics and...
by Mrs Hope | Feb 14, 2025 | Beeches, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, IT and Computing, Ladybirds, News, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips
This year, we marked Safer Internet Day (which was on Tuesday 11th February) with special assemblies in our phases and a range of activities in all of our classes. This year’s theme was ‘Too good to be true? Protecting yourself and others from scams online‘....
by Mr Newman | Feb 14, 2025 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, English Corner, Events and Visits, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, School Council, Snowdrops, Tulips
Plans are underway for a fantastic day of literary fun as the school prepares for World Book Day on Thursday 6 March 2025. Children should have come home from school with a letter, detailing all the important events. If you did not receive a letter, please let your...
by Mrs Preece | Feb 6, 2025 | Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, Nightingales, Outdoor Learning, Owls, Robins
KS1 headed off to Hylton Castle this week to learn more about castles for their topic ‘King of the Castle’. We learned about the armour a knight would wear and had the chance to hold chainmail so we could see how heavy it was. Our tour around the castle...
by Mr Newman | Jan 17, 2025 | Around The World, Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Events and Visits, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Proud to Present, Reception, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips
In the 1800s, the city of San Sebastían (in Northern Spain) was under the occupation of ever-changing foreign armies. The people lacked freedom and, annoyed at the soldiers who marched with their drums every day outside the city walls, decided to fight back. To mock...
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