by Mr Newman | Oct 23, 2024 | Around The World, Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Dragonflies, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, Letters to Parents, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Proud to Present, reception, Robins, School Council, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
Today, the Trussell Trust Gateshead Foodbank came to collect the kind donations from the school community. The food will be packaged and given out next week, helping to feed some of the 10,000 people who use the service in Gateshead each year. School Councillors met...
by R Byrne | Sep 19, 2024 | Dragonflies, Ladybirds, News, Outdoor Learning, reception
After a revamp of the Reception outdoor yard, the children have been loving playing in the different areas. They have been practising taking turns with toys, e.g. scooters, aprons and the chalk. The staff have been super impressed with how busy the children have been...
by R Byrne | Sep 13, 2024 | Ladybirds, News, Outdoor Learning, reception
What a fantastic first couple of weeks we have had in Ladybirds! The children have met up with old friends and made lots of new friends too! They have explored different areas of our indoor and outdoor classroom, taking turns and finding out how to look after...
by R Byrne | Jul 9, 2024 | Dragonflies, Events and Visits, Ladybirds, Outdoor Learning, reception
Well what a fantastic day the Ladybirds and Dragonflies have had with Phil from Muddy Monsters! There were many stations for us to choose from; a physical area with many swings and monkey bars, mud painting, watercolour paints, dinosaurs, a mud kitchen and a hammock!...
by Mr. Hawdon | May 22, 2024 | Around The World, Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, English Corner, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Proud to Present, reception, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
Yesterday, Liz Million came to Windy Nook for the day to share her amazing knowledge on illustrating. She worked with the whole school in workshops across the day. Liz began to share her story to the children about how she is from Darlington, went to university in...
by R Byrne | Mar 22, 2024 | Dragonflies, Ladybirds, News, reception, science
Reception made bread buns after reading the story of The Little Red Hen. They used a recipe, measured the ingredients and helped make the dough. Once the dough had proved, the children kneaded individual portions and prepared it to make bread buns. Once cooked, the...
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