--- title: "Brookside Buddy Bench" url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2019-10-08-12-15-00-brookside-buddy-bench" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Brookside Buddy Bench ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/Buddy_Bench.jpg) 8 October 2019 [Ms Kendal](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/CarolineKendal) “Children who need a friend to talk to or play games with can sit on the bench. Other children know that these children are feeling sad or lonely and can go over and play with them or listen to them”. Austin (Year 3) came to the School Council with the idea of Buddy Benches. **The School Council thought it was a super idea!** [School Council](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/school-council) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/WW1.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2019-10-04-11-15-00-water-water-everywhere) Previous ### [Water Water Everywhere ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2019-10-04-11-15-00-water-water-everywhere) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/6Art5.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2019-10-09-11-15-00-y6-create-world-war-ii-inspired-art) Next ### [Y6 create World War II inspired Art ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2019-10-09-11-15-00-y6-create-world-war-ii-inspired-art) ### School Life - [Brookside Blog ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog) - [News](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/news) - [Events](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/events) - [Photograph Galleries ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/photo-galleries) - [School Council](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/school-council) - [After-School Clubs ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/after-school-clubs) - [KIDZ Club](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/kidz-club) - [Calendar](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/calendar) - [Newsletters](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/information-for-parents/newsletters-2026-2027) - [Mental Health ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/mental-health) ##### Location Rostherne Avenue Great Sutton Cheshire CH66 2EE ##### Contact Us 0151 558 1123 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/brooksideprimary/) © Copyright 2014–2026 Brookside Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)