Achieve Success
Welcome to
Windy Nook
Primary School
Brilliant Bouquets in KS1
This half term, the children have been exploring colour and pattern through exciting art activities inspired by artists such as Mondrian, the Delaunays, and Jill Charuk. First, the children created their own colour wheels, experimenting with mixing primary colours to...
Key Stage Two Easter Service 2026
This morning, key stage two children took part in our Easter service. The children were all exceptional in their roles. Some played instruments, some were part of Sign Squad and everyone sang their hearts out. Year 5 told the Easter story and their hard work to learn...
Cricket Tasters
Last week, KS1 and KS2 were lucky enough to have the opportunity to take part in some cricket tasters with the Durham Cricket Foundation. Each class had a 30 minute taster session where they learnt some new cricket skills and were told all about the exciting...
‘Time’ to Shine in Year 2!
This week in Year 2, the children have been working hard on their time‑telling skills. We began by recapping o’clock and half past, making sure everyone felt confident with these familiar times. We then moved on to learning quarter past and quarter to, using our mini...
We Got Rhythm!
In Years 3 and 4, we have learning to play, listen to and write rhythms. Children have also been using musical notation to create and record their own rhythms. We have learned kadi rhythms - voicing and playing the different beats. Each class has AMAZED us with how...
Nightingales Homework 13.3.26
Homework This week’s homework for Nightingales is CPG Maths Pages 8&9 – Twos, Threes, Fives and Tens and The Number Line Please return to school by Wednesday.
Owls share and share alike
Year 1 were absolutely fantastic in their maths learning this week as they explored grouping and sharing using counters and cakes. Working in pairs, the children discussed their ideas brilliantly, supported one another, and used careful reasoning to decide how to...
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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Our School Classes
Caterpillars and
Butterflies (Nursery)
Dragonflies
(Reception)
Ladybirds
(Reception)
Robins
(Y1/2)
Owls
(Y1/2)
Nightingales
(Y2)
Bluebells
(Y3)
Snowdrops
(Y3/4)
Tulips
(Y4)
Elms
(Y5)
Oaks
(Y5/6)
Beeches
(Y6)
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.
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