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title: "Reception: Muddy Monday"
url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2024-02-05-reception-muddy-monday"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
---

We are holding a number of open days for children due to start primary school in September 2027. Please see our admissions page for further details. Everyone welcome!

# Reception: Muddy Monday

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_5222.jpeg)   5 February 2024

Our Ducklings enjoyed exploring the forest schools area in Whitehall park. Their imaginations were really flowing. We found dinosaur shaped claw leaves, eggs, some of our children created a roleplay restaurant and we had squirrels climbing up the trees!

![](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/images/news/IMG_5222.jpeg)

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### [Year 3- Art- Paper Weaving](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2024-02-06-year-3-art-paper-weaving)

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