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Windy Nook Science STEM Raffle – Fantastic Prizes to Be Won!

Windy Nook Science STEM Raffle – Fantastic Prizes to Be Won!

We are excited to let you know that we are holding a Science and STEM fundraising raffle to help raise money for exciting, hands-on science (STEM) activities for our children during Science week in July 2027. We would particularly like to thank Rosa 12, Fratelli and...

Keeping the Beat and Finding the Music!

Keeping the Beat and Finding the Music!

Our KS1 children have been busy developing their musical skills through activities focused on pulse, rhythm, pitch, listening and composing. The children showed a steady beat, clapped back rhythm patterns and practised singing using the notes s and m. They also...

Year 5/6 Homework 16.10.26

Year 5/6 Homework 16.10.26

This week, homework is in CGP books and online. Elms Maths – pg 21 and 22 – Multiplying and dividing by 10, 100 and 1000 English – pg 9 - Adverbs Reading- 2 x reading plus texts (5 in total throughout the week) plus at least 10 minutes reading per night recorded in...

Tulips Homework 16.10.26

Tulips Homework 16.10.26

This week's homework is as follows: CGP books: English: p 26 Maths: p 24 &25 Practice 6x tables Read nightly for at least 10 minutes.

Nightingales Homework 16.10.26

Nightingales Homework 16.10.26

This week’s homework for Y2 Nightingales is CPG English Pages 17 and 18 – Exclamation Marks and Question Marks and Commas in a List Please return to school by Wednesday.

Owls Homework and Spellings 16.10.2026

Owls Homework and Spellings 16.10.2026

Owls homework this week is as follows: Maths– CGP book pages 12 and 13 - word problems Spelling list- Week 8 Rule: The /s/ sound spelt c before e, i and y Words: race, ice, city, fancy, circle, pencil READING All children should be completing daily reading – diaries...

Number Wizards in Owls Class!

Number Wizards in Owls Class!

Owls Class have been busy developing their subtraction skills by exploring how to subtract through 10 using practical resources. The children used number lines and ten frames to help them visualise their thinking and solve subtraction calculations with confidence....

Bluebells Homework 16.10.26

Bluebells Homework 16.10.26

Bluebells homework this week is as follows: English – CGP page 5 (Adjectives) Maths – CGP page 22 (Mental Addition) Spelling- Adding suffixes (word list below and in reading diary) READING All children should be completing daily reading – diaries will be checked on...

Windy Nook Eco Council Update!

Windy Nook Eco Council Update!

This week, our Eco Council came together to discuss some of our exciting plans for the future! We worked together to create an Eco Code that reflects our commitment to protecting our planet, caring for wildlife and making a positive difference. Introducing our very...

October’s Newsletter

October’s Newsletter

Please click on the document below for a copy of October's newsletter. Should you require a paper version then please ask at reception. Windy Nook Primary Newsletter Oct 2026 Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by...

Geography: Exploring the River Tyne

Geography: Exploring the River Tyne

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } In Geography this week, we have been learning about the River Tyne and how it has changed over time. We compared photographs and information...

UKS2 Maths

UKS2 Maths

In UKS2 maths this week, children used manipulatives to investigate squared numbers, helping them to spot patterns and develop their understanding of mathematical rules.  Through excellent partnership work and collaboration, they shared ideas, challenged each other’s...