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KS1 Interview With Our Head Teacher!

KS1 Interview With Our Head Teacher!

This week, our KS1 children had the exciting job of interviewing our Head Teacher! They asked some brilliant, thoughtful questions about what it’s like to be a leader in our school. They found out that Mrs Forrest always wanted to be a Head Teacher and a teacher. They...

Paralympic Festival

Paralympic Festival

Our students recently took part in a variety of fun activities at Gateshead stadium. It was a fantastic opportunity for everyone to to try new games. The students worked together, supported each other, and most importantly, had an amazing time. Well done Team Nook!...

Christmas Jumpers and Christmas Lunch at Windy Nook

Christmas Jumpers and Christmas Lunch at Windy Nook

This week, our school was filled with Christmas spirit as we celebrated Christmas Jumper Day and enjoyed a lovely Christmas Lunch Day together. The hall was full of bright colours and festive patterns as pupils and staff wore their favourite Christmas jumpers to mark...

The Bossy King brings down the house

The Bossy King brings down the house

What a fantastic week KS1 have had performing their Christmas nativity 'The Bossy King'. They performed to the children of Reception and Nursery on Wednesday for their dress rehearsal and then for their parents/carers on Thursday and Friday. We are so proud of all of...

Panto perfection for KS1 and EYES!

Panto perfection for KS1 and EYES!

We were delighted to welcome Gateshead College Actors and Production Arts students to our school for two fantastic pantomimes, Christmasaurus and Father Christmas Needs a Wee. Both performances were full of fun, laughter, and festive cheer, and our Key Stage 1 and...

A huge thank you to all our parents, carers, and children for making Children in Need such a special day! Our school was buzzing with energy as the children took part in Challenge Yourself to 25—completing fun, sporty challenges set by our School Council. From star...

From Our School to Our Community: Harvest Donations Delivered

From Our School to Our Community: Harvest Donations Delivered

We are delighted to share that our Harvest Festival collection was a huge success! Thanks to the incredible generosity of our families, we were able to donate a fantastic amount of food to the Gateshead Food Bank. Some of our School Council members proudly helped pack...

Spooktacular Success at the PTFA Halloween Disco!

Spooktacular Success at the PTFA Halloween Disco!

What a frightfully fun evening we had at the PTFA Halloween Disco! From dancing skeletons to glittering witches, our hall was transformed into a cauldron of colour, laughter, and spooky celebration. The children looked amazing in their costumes and had a fantastic...

Marching Through History! Y3/4 Visit to Segedunum

Marching Through History! Y3/4 Visit to Segedunum

Today, our class had the incredible opportunity to visit Segedunum Roman Fort in Wallsend — a site rich in history and bursting with stories from Roman Britain. From exploring the remains of the ancient fort to climbing the viewing tower and discovering Roman...

London’s burning, London’s burning!

London’s burning, London’s burning!

Key Stage One had an amazing (though slightly wet) day when we saw first hand how destructive fire can be. We listened to Mark's safety talk and knew how to stay safe around fire. Mark then set up our houses to recreate Pudding Lane before we watched from a safe...