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title: "Year 4 - Smart School Council"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-01-29-year-4-smart-school-council"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
---

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# Year 4 - Smart School Council

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_1443(1).jpeg)   29 January 2026

We were practising using our talk tokens in our Smart School Council session this week. The debate was about our favourite way to spend February half term.

After a great discussion with some compelling arguments, the second most popular vote was for spending time with family, but the overall winner was having fun with friends.

![](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/images/news/IMG_1443(1).jpeg)

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