Year 6 having fun outdoor!
What a fantastic day Year 6 had yesterday. Andy from B-Outdoors came in and he provided a full day of activities which included: team games, archery, problem solving and camp fires. We all thoroughly enjoyed it and can't thank Andy enough. Article 15: You have the...
Olympics Week
Last week in school we had Olympics week to celebrate the upcoming Olympic games due to start in Tokyo this week! The children kicked off the week with a whole school workout. Children across the school engaged in a Hiit workout designed for primary age children and...
Sports Day Superstars in the Dragonflies Class!
The Children in the Dragonflies were all Sporting Superstars this week. They were all keen to compete in the many events and challenges on Sports Day. They had a great morning and were very encouraging and supported all of their competitors. Great effort and lots of...
Sports Day Dates w/b 12.7.21
Dear Parent/ Carer Please see the below timetable for your child's sports day next week. Sports day events will take place in bubbles due to Covid restrictions. Unfortunately we are unable to invite parents to spectate but children will still engage in a variety of...
Visit to Windy Nook Nature Park and St Alban’s Church
This week the Bees visited Windy Nook Nature Park and St Alban's Church. We are learning about our local area and the children identified geographical features. At the church Reverend Danie gave us a warm welcome and told the children about features in a Christian...
Gateshead Council celebrate our Walk to School Day
Gateshead Council have written an article celebrating our walk to school initiative which helped highlight the dangers of parking near schools and possible solutions to this. Thanks again to all who turned up to support the campaign! Click on the link below to find...
Orienteering in UKS2
Yesterday Year 5 and 6 got the opportunity to complete some orienteering with B outdoors. The course was set up in the nature park and the children were divided into groups. Each group had a map and a sheet to record their answers. Andy from B outdoors explained to...
Cricket Taster Sessions in KS1
This morning, all classes in KS1 were lucky enough to have a coach from Durham Cricket Club come in to deliver a taster session with them. The children took part in a number of different cricket activities to get an idea of what it's like. Information about All Stars...
Supporting Living Streets Walking Bus
Parents and carers of pupils at Windy Noon Primary School were challenged to rethink how they get their children to school this week to help reduce the number of cars around our school gates. Today over 80 pupils and staff joined up with Gateshead Council's road...
Keeping safe online
Yesterday, Sean from Northumbria Police came in to talk to our UKS2 children about staying safe whilst online. It was an excellent session and both the children and adults found it both interesting and informative. It will definitely help our children to make the...
Geography Week – The Ripple Effect
We have teamed up with Northumbrian Water to find out what the Ripple Effect is and as a school how we can make some small changes to make a big difference. Water is vital for all life on this planet. It is a precious resource that is essential for the environment...
Change4Life in Snowdrops
This term, Snowdrops are lucky enough to have an extra PE session each Friday - thanks to Change4Life. We were very grateful to Alex who came in and taught us some skills and drills in tag rugby. We played some exciting and energetic invasion games, as well as doing...