by Crowe | Jul 17, 2023 | Beeches, Bluebells, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, News, Oaks, School Teams, Snowdrops, Sport, Tulips, Willows
This morning, we had our sports assembly. Over 120 children have taken part in over 20 sports events this academic year and it was fantastic to be able to celebrate this. Children received medals for the team events that they had represented the school at and some...
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 Mrs Ramanandi | Jul 14, 2023 | Beeches, Bluebells, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, News, Oaks, Outdoor Learning, School Council, Science, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
On Wednesday morning, our school councillors visited Northern Gas and Power’s Hydrogen Home. The children participated in a workshop learning about fossil fuels, hydrogen production and the importance of reducing our carbon footprints. They thought about ways...
by Crowe | Jul 13, 2023 | Beeches, Bees, Bluebells, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, News, Nightingales, Oaks, Outdoor Learning, Owls, Robins, Snowdrops, Sport, Tulips, Willows
This week, across the whole school, we celebrated School Games Day. This is a day where we focus on a mass sports event and look at some of the countries involved with it to celebrate sports achievement. This year, we focussed on the upcoming Women’s World Cup....
by J Gbson | Jul 12, 2023 | Beeches, News, Oaks, School Teams, Snowdrops, Sport, Tulips
Children headed to Gateshead stadium to compete in the athletics festival. They competed in a range of track and field events against other schools. All children tried really hard and showed great sportsmanship. Some students managed to qualify for the semi-finals...
by K Hill | Jul 10, 2023 | Beeches, Bluebells, Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, News, Oaks, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
In celebration of all of our amazing art work created at Windy Nook, on Thursday, we set up our very own gallery! Each KS2 class had the opportunity to create a colourful portrait of themselves that was then displayed in the hall for school and parents/carers to come...
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