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Windy Nook
Primary School
Martin Luther King inspired Art
Throughout October, we have been celebrating black history month by looking at a range of important figures. Our influential person that we have focused on in Nightingales has been Martin Luther King. We learnt about what he did to help the civil rights movement in...
Support for Parents
Parenting often has many challenges. Usually in Gateshead parenting programmes are offered to give support and advice but due to the current pandemic they have been put on hold. The information below can also be accessed at gateshead.gov.uk. If you have other concerns...
Free School Meal Vouchers
It is possible that the government may again offer shopping/food vouchers for the approaching school holidays, or in the event of another school closure. To receive these you need to be registered as entitled to means tested Free School Meals. If your child is in...
Snowdrops’ Homework
Hi Snowdrops, This web post has your homework pages for the week ending 17.10.20 Year 3: English - p. 31 Maths - p. 40+41 Year 4 Maths - p.28 English - p. 44+45 Please remember to also continue practising your times tables on TT Rock Stars and other games. Have a...
Homework 10.1.20 (Oaks and Elms)
This week our homework is as follows (10.1.20). Comprehension-Y6 – A Letter to CS Lewis pages 16 and 17 Maths-Y6 – NO HOMEWORK English-Y6– Standard English pages 32-35 Conquer Maths Y6 – Equivalent fractions, Improper fractions to mixed numbers, Mixed numbers to...
Shake, rattle and roll!
Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. We have been listening attentively to everyday sounds and trying to identify them by showing picture cards that represent that sound. Then we listened to a song which was all about onomatopoeic sounds, that...
Cool Coders in Snowdrops!
To start the new term, Snowdrops have been getting to grips with the world of coding. The class have done a superb job of entering various commands, as well as debugging and testing their codes. The children used Hour of Code and its many fantastic coding activities -...
A Message from
our Head Teacher
On behalf of the staff, children and governors we would like to welcome you to Windy Nook primary School and our website. Our school caters for approximately 330 pupils from 3 years to 11 years of age. The present school site was opened as a Primary School in 1993, on the existing Infant School site.
We were last inspected by OFSTED in June 2023 where we were graded as good. The inspector noted that, ‘The school is an oasis of calm. The whole school community works hard, shows respect, courtesy and good manners and enjoys being together.’ Please visit the Ofsted section of our website for more information.
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Welcome to Windy Nook Primary School
The principle purpose of Windy Nook Primary School is to provide high quality education to enable pupils to achieve success. This website aims to give you a taster of the school, as well as providing regular updated information for both parents/carers and pupils and we hope that you find what you are looking for.
We hope that our website reflects our endeavour to create an atmosphere of mutual consideration and respect regardless of age, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, social or home background and family circumstances. It is a celebration of all of the fabulous work and activities that our children participate in. Please feel free to leave a comment or contact the school direct with any queries you may have.
Thank you and enjoy your visit.