Choose a cool way to travel back to school – Gateshead Council

by Mr. Hawdon | Mar 4, 2021 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, News, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips

Families in Gateshead are being asked to rethink the school run when they go back to school next week and choose and choose a greener way to travel. Walking, cycling or scooting helps children arrive at school feeling happier and healthier and ready for the day of...

Parents: Lateral Flow Testing

by Mr. Hawdon | Mar 4, 2021 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips

4/3/21 Dear Parents / Carers Today, we have received the following information from the Department of Education. NHS Test and Trace announced earlier this week, that all adults in households with school and college age children without symptoms can now access regular...

Extra PE from 8th March

by Crowe | Mar 3, 2021 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Elms, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips

Dear Parents/Carers To help the children transition back into school from the 8th of March, we are putting a greater focus on physical activity. With restrictions, and bad weather, we are aware many children will not have had the opportunity to exercise or take part...

Monday 8th March update on returning to school

by Mr. Hawdon | Mar 3, 2021 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips

03/03/21 Dear Parents / Carers We look forward to welcoming all children back on site on 8th March. We would ask that parents continue to wear masks on the school premises, unless exempt, and continue to operate social distancing measures. The one – way system...

Virtual Torch Relay 9.3.21

by Crowe | Mar 1, 2021 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Dragonflies, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Robins, Sport, Tulips

Dear parents and carers, On the 9th of March Windy Nook will be participating in the Virtual Torch Relay. This is an event ran by the Gateshead School Sports Partnership and has been launched to celebrate the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. The torch has travelled round a...

Reception Home Learning Work w.c. 22.02.21

by Mrs Ramanandi | Feb 26, 2021 | Dragonflies, English, Ladybirds, Maths, News

Well what a week of super work from our home learners in Reception. In phonics they have been revisiting the sounds or, air, ir, ou and oy. The children have produced some amazing caption sentences including words with the revisited sounds as well as including some...