Science Week Raffle – Congratulations to our winners!
Dear Parents and Carers, Firstly thank you to everyone who purchased raffle tickets over the last few weeks. We are thrilled to share the names of our lucky winners and the fantastic prizes they have won! Samsung Galaxy Chromebook - winning ticket number - Orange 106...
A HUGE THANK YOU! Our Tuck Shop and Science Raffle Have Raised an Incredible £1048!
A huge thank you to all our wonderful parents and carers who have supported our tuck shop and Science Raffle. Your generosity has been truly incredible, and we are delighted to share our fantastic fundraising totals! 🎉 Our amazing fundraising totals:...
Exploring Nature at Windy Nook! 🌿🔎
We have taken the first exciting steps in our journey with the National Education Nature Park, as a group of our pupils headed outdoors to explore the natural world right here at Windy Nook Primary School! We were delighted to welcome Jane Pollinger from the National...
Reception and KS1 Get into STEM: Water Workshop 💧🏗️
On Monday morning, we were incredibly excited to be the first school to take part in the brand-new Get into STEM: Water workshop! Our Reception and KS1 children had a fantastic opportunity to explore the exciting world of science, technology, engineering and maths...
Handwashing Heroes!
Our Reception children enjoyed an exciting lesson all about the importance of handwashing and keeping healthy. We explored how germs can spread by using coloured paint to represent germs and watched how quickly the colours transferred from person to person through...
Christmas Fayre – Thursday 3rd December 2026 at 2.15pm.
Our Christmas Fayre is approaching…Can you help? Christmas Fayre 2026 Our Fayre will take place on Thursday 3rd December at 2.15 p.m and we are looking for donations to make it as busy and full of bargains as ever! Please send your unwanted / pre loved toys, books,...
UKS2 Fire Safety P.S.H.E
This week, our Year 5 and 6 pupils took part in a PSHE lesson focused on fire safety, staying safe around fireworks, and understanding the consequences of anti-social behaviour around Bonfire Night. Using the Quiz Quiz Trade Kagan structure, the children worked...
Year 4 Beamish Sustainability Project
Year 4 have thoroughly enjoyed taking part in an exciting sustainability project with Beamish Museum. Before our visit, a member of the Beamish education team came into school to teach us about carbon footprints, energy use, and sustainability. We explored how our...
Snowdrops’ Homework 06/11/26
Year 3 Maths - pages 26 and 27 English - pages 8, 9, 10, 11 Year 4 Maths - pages 26 and 27 English - pages 6 and 7 Due 13/11/26
Bluebells homework 6.11.26
Bluebells homework this week is as follows: English – CGP page 4 (Nouns) Maths – CGP page 24 (Written Addition) Spelling- Tricky words (word list below and in reading diary) READING All children should be completing daily reading. If your child reads 5 times in a week...
A Week of Fireworks, Phonics and Outdoor Fun in Nursery
This week we have been learning about Bonfire Night and Guy Fawkes, who famously attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament. The children explored this theme through a range of creative activities, including making colourful fireworks on the interactive whiteboard,...
Y5/6 Homework 6.11.26
This week, homework is in CGP books and online. Elms Maths – pg 24 – Written multiplication English – pg 56 – Apostrophes for missing letters Reading- 2 x reading plus texts (5 in total throughout the week) plus at least 10 minutes reading per night recorded in your...












