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title: "Year 4 Visit to Thorncliffe Nursing  Home"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-10-02-year-4-visit-to-thorncliffe-nursing-home"
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 4 Visit to Thorncliffe Nursing Home

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_4190.jpeg)   2 October 2026

Today Year 4 took their ‘I Wonder’ poems to Thorncliffe Nursing home and shared them with the residents there. It was such a lovely experience and the children were truly humbled. The residents then asked if we could sing to them so we did and tears of joy were shed. It was a heart warming day which everyone will remember. ![](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/images/news/IMG_4190.jpeg)

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