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title: "Year 5 History"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-09-04-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/IMG_0163.jpeg)   4 September 2025

Year 5’s new history topic is Who Were the Maya? Today, the children explored the timeline and achievements of the ancient Mayan civilisation. We are looking forward learning more about this fascinating period in history!

![](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/images/news/IMG_0163.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/IMG_0776.jpeg)](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-09-03-year-6-class-portraits) Previous

### [Year 6 - Class Portraits ](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-09-03-year-6-class-portraits)

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