by Miss Smith | Jun 22, 2026 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, PSHE, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips
Last week, Windy Nook took part in the Drowning Prevention Week campaign organised by the Royal Life Saving Society UK. We began the week with a whole-school assembly exploring the importance of water safety and the potential dangers associated with open water and...
by Mrs Traynor | Jun 18, 2026 | News, Beeches, Elms, Oaks, Science
This week in Science, UKS2 have been learning all about the eye, its parts and their functions. They observed their partners eyes to see what changes occurred when they are in a bright light. They explained the process using the correct scientific vocabulary of...
by Mrs Traynor | Jun 12, 2026 | Beeches, Oaks
The Year 6 children have had a very successful residential trip to Newby Wiske. They have tested themselves to the limits, learned survival skills, teamwork and independence. Last night, the children sang and danced at the silent disco before settling down for their...
by Mrs Traynor | Jun 11, 2026 | Beeches, Oaks
What a start to this year’s residential. The children have taken part in a range of amazing activities, from facing their fears on the climbing wall and the giant swing, showing excellent teamwork skills in a range of games and showing competitive spirit during laser...
by Miss Smith | Jun 4, 2026 | Beeches, Events and Visits, Maths, News, Oaks
Today, Year 6 were delighted to welcome Clare and Jen from Virgin Money, who introduced the exciting Make £5 Grow project. Over the next few weeks, the children will take on the role of young entrepreneurs as they learn how to invest money and develop ideas to...
by Miss Smith | May 19, 2026 | English, Oaks, Outdoor Learning
In our reading lesson today, Oaks took part in a reading comprehension relay, working in pairs to read a text before running to the teacher for their first question. They then ran back to their partner to find the answer in the text and write it on a whiteboard before...
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