--- title: "Year 5- History" url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2021-11-08-year-5-history" 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- History ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/B74E2F5B-7FEE-47E8-8489-A2AF4651E2A9.jpeg) 8 November 2021 This half term, we will be exploring ‘Anglo Saxons’ and ‘ The Vikings’ in history. This afternoon, we have been learning about ‘Alfred the Great’ and looking at clues to find out why the Saxons invaded. ![](https://st-barnabas-primary-school.schudio.com/images/news/B74E2F5B-7FEE-47E8-8489-A2AF4651E2A9.jpeg) [Year 5](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/year-5) [History](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/history) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/_remembance_park.jpeg)](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2021-11-06-remembrance-in-the-rose-garden) Previous ### [Remembrance in the Rose Garden](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2021-11-06-remembrance-in-the-rose-garden) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/5AC28201-53ED-437F-B436-5D65DD85366E.jpeg)](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2021-11-10-year-4-and-the-sabbath) Next ### [Year 4 and the Sabbath](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2021-11-10-year-4-and-the-sabbath) ### Personal Development - [News](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news) - [Events](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/events) - [Photo Gallery](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/photo-gallery-category/our-gallery) - [Calendar](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/calendar) - [School Council](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/school-council) - [Attendance](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/attendance) - [Fundraising](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/fundraising) - [Extra Curricular Clubs](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/clubs) - [Little Leaders](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/little-leaders) - [Visits and Visitors](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/visits-and-visitors) - [British Values](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/british-values) - [Protected Characteristics](https://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://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)