--- title: "Year 5 - Levers and Pulleys" url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-25-year-5-levers-and-pulleys" 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 - Levers and Pulleys ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_4987(1).jpeg) 25 March 2025 Year 5 explored the fascinating world of levers and pulleys in science! From pushing, pulling and dragging to testing forces in action. The children worked together to investigate how these simple machines make lifting easier. A hands-on lesson filled with curiosity and discovery!![](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/images/news/IMG_4987(1).jpeg) [Year 5](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/year-5) [Science](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/science) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/525A8E78-4C02-4A8F-AC4C-E643E7B8CFE0.jpeg)](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-25-year-1-d-t-making-healthy-breakfast-pots) Previous ### [Year 1 D&T- Making Healthy Breakfast Pots ](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-25-year-1-d-t-making-healthy-breakfast-pots) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/IMG_3566(1).png)](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-26-year-2-class-worship) Next ### [Year 2 - Class Worship](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-26-year-2-class-worship) ### 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/) ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/events/Open_Days_2026-27_(3).png)