--- title: "Year 1 PE: Balancing" url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-02-25-year-1-pe-balancing" 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 1 PE: Balancing ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/73C2C469-BEB5-4F41-9FE3-8666DC1D52B9.jpeg) 25 February 2026 In our first specialist gymnastics session, we focused on balancing. We had different stations, which allowed us to balance different parts of our bodies, sometimes our legs or arms. This showed us the importance of balance as a gymnast.![](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/images/news/73C2C469-BEB5-4F41-9FE3-8666DC1D52B9.jpeg) [Year 1](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/year-1) [P.E](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/p-e) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/activitymore-2F1AAE32-CFCA-4F2E-86F8-ADC403693F66.png)](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-02-24-mad-science-assembly-going-for-gold-with-scientific-erica) Previous ### [Mad Science Assembly-Going for Gold with Scientific Erica](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-02-24-mad-science-assembly-going-for-gold-with-scientific-erica) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/IMG_0348.jpeg)](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-02-26-whole-school-worship-with-rev-ben) Next ### [Whole School Worship with Rev Ben ](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-02-26-whole-school-worship-with-rev-ben) ### 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/)