--- title: "Year 5 - Gaelic Football" url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-04-year-5-gaelic-football" 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! # Year 5 - Gaelic Football ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_4757.jpeg) 4 March 2025 Yesterday, Year 5 took part in their first Gaelic football session, where they were introduced to the fundamentals of the sport. The children explored key skills such as passing, catching and travelling with the ball, developing their coordination and teamwork. They engaged in fun, fast-paced drills to build confidence and understanding of the game’s unique techniques. Throughout the session, the children demonstrated enthusiasm and perseverance, embracing the challenge of learning a new sport. ![](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/images/news/IMG_4757.jpeg) [Year 5](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/year-5) [P.E](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/p-e) [Visits and Visitors](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/visits-and-visitors) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/IMG_0446.jpg)](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-04-worship-shrove-tuesday-lent-and-ramadan) Previous ### [Worship-Shrove Tuesday, Lent and Ramadan](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-04-worship-shrove-tuesday-lent-and-ramadan) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/IMG_4769.jpeg)](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-04-year-5-air-resistance) Next ### [Year 5 - Air Resistance ](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-04-year-5-air-resistance) ### Personal Development - [News](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news) - [Events](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/events) - [Photo Gallery](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/photo-gallery-category/our-gallery) - [Calendar](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/calendar) - [School Council](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/school-council) - [Attendance](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/attendance) - [Fundraising](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/fundraising) - [Extra Curricular Clubs](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/clubs) - [Little Leaders](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/little-leaders) - [Visits and Visitors](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/visits-and-visitors) - [British Values](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/british-values) - [Protected Characteristics](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/protected-characteristics) ##### Location Knowlesly Road Darwen Lancashire BB3 2JA ##### Contact Us 01254 702996 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/stbarnabasce/) - [X](https://twitter.com/stbarnabasce) © Copyright 2021–2026 St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)