--- title: "Year 5 - French" url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-01-07-year-5-french" 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 - French ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_2263.jpeg) 7 January 2026 ![](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/images/news/IMG_2263.jpeg)In our new French topic, Year 5 began to learn vocabulary for different film genres and how to give opinions on them. This recapped prior learning (e.g. j’adore, deteste) and children used this vocabulary to ask and answer questions about their favourite films. Mrs Hayat had great praise for the children’s work ethic and behaviour. Well done Year 5! [Year 5](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/year-5) [French](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/french) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/IMG_9613.jpeg)](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-01-07-reception-under-the-sea) Previous ### [Reception: Under the Sea ](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-01-07-reception-under-the-sea) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/IMG_0261(1).png)](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-01-07-year-6-nspcc-speak-out-stay-safe) Next ### [Year 6 - NSPCC Speak out stay safe ](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-01-07-year-6-nspcc-speak-out-stay-safe) ### 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/)