by Miss Smith | Jul 14, 2023 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, PTFA, reception, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
Today was the return of the annual Summer Festival at Windy Nook. We decided on a 90s theme and all of the children really dressed for the occasion. Year 6 led the event, painting banners and manning all of the different stations on offer: bubbles; juice and biscuits;...
by Amanda Clough | Mar 24, 2023 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Proud to Present, reception, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
To raise awareness about Down’s Syndrome, Matthew Atkinson, a young adult who has Down’s Syndrome presented an inspirational assembly this morning. He talked about what it is like to have Down’s Syndrome and the amazing things that he has achieved...
by Mr Brown | Mar 3, 2023 | Around The World, Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, English Corner, Events and Visits, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, reception, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows, world book day
On Thursday 2nd March, Windy Nook Primary joined schools around the country and around the world to celebrate World Book Day. The idea of this special day is to promote a love of reading and enjoyment of books. We had lots of book-based activities going on in school,...
by Miss Smith | Jul 22, 2022 | Around The World, Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Ladybirds, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Owls, Proud to Present, reception, Robins, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
In celebration of the diversity of our community at Windy Nook, children have been working to paint flags to represent the varying linguistic and cultural heritage of some of our families. They are going to be placed on display in the school hall in the next academic...
by R Byrne | Jul 8, 2022 | Dragonflies, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, News, Outdoor Learning, reception, science
Over the last few weeks, the Reception classes have been focusing on mini beasts. They have looked at lots of different mini beasts in detail; bees, caterpillars, snails, and worms. They have enjoyed becoming ‘insect investigators’, creating beautiful...
by R Byrne | May 6, 2022 | Dragonflies, IT and Computing, Ladybirds, Outdoor Learning, reception
This week, Reception were given new iPads! We were so excited to use them and capture what happens in our outdoor area. We practised taking photographs of each other, selfies and videos. Next week, the children are going to learn how to print off the photographs from...
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