Nooky News
Growth Mindset in KS1
Dear Parent/ Carer After the half-term break we are having a Growth Mindset re-launch. We introduced this a few years ago and it is still at the heart of everything we do in school but the re-launch will give us the opportunity to be more explicit. We are teaching the...
Who is your super hero?
This week we have combined Valentine's Day and the story, A Super Hero like me. We talked about the special people in our lives and who help us. We talked about a variety of jobs like; doctors, dentists, recycling truck drivers, carers and our parents. We made some...
Bluebells Careers
In Bluebells this morning, children brought in posters and information sheets about a career that they'd like to do or that someone in their family does. They taught each other all about their chosen career and perhaps inspired the next generation of vets, doctors,...
LKS2’s Healthy Body, Healthy Mind
This week Lower Key Stage 2 have used their PHSE lesson to learn more about staying healthy by designing a timetable for their 'Healthy School Week'. After learning a lot this half term about healthy foods, we focussed on how exercise and hydration were important in...
Future Researchers, Designers and Builders in Nightingales
In Nightingales we have been very busy this week finding out about how to build a vehicle that could travel at least 50cm. We researched different types of vehicles in groups. We wrote down as many vehicles as we could such as ambulance, lorry, coach, bus, car and...
Energy Advice
16th February 2022 Dear parents / carers Energy Advice I am sure that many of you will have heard that fuel costs are rising and that this will have an impact on heating and energy bills. Citizen’s Advice Gateshead have been in touch with me and asked me to make you...
Performance Poetry in Nightingales
Today we have been learning a poem to perform to the rest of the class. We worked in groups to work out who would perform each part and then helped each other with ideas to perform it. Some children even memorised their words. It was lots of fun and we know what it...
WN PTFA Annual General Meeting
Windy Nook PTFA will be holding their Annual General Meeting on Thursday 10th March 2022, 4- 5pm, at Windy Nook Primary School. All welcome. For further information, please contact the PTFA directly on p.t.f.a.windy@outlook.com Please let us know if you would like to...
Owls carryout a fair test investigation
Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking, drawing, writing or in any other way unless it harms or offends other people. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go...
Windy Winners!
This week our children were awarded for being 'Top Investigators' with our other award for a 'Top Effort' As always, it's a huge well done to all of our winners. Class Top Effort Top Investigator Dragonflies Jackson Isaac Ladybirds Mercedes George ...












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