--- title: "Raising the Bar (and the Volume!) in Year 5" url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-30-09-35-raising-the-bar-and-the-volume-in-year-5" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Raising the Bar (and the Volume!) in Year 5 ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/IMG_0008.jpeg) 30 January 2026 [Mr Griffiths](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/LukeGriffiths) [Year 5](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-5) Year 5 have been having a fantastic time in their music lessons recently, and it has been a real pleasure to see just how engaged they all are. The enthusiasm they bring to each session is wonderful, with pupils showing great focus, creativity, and a willingness to have a go. They have been listening carefully, working collaboratively, and confidently exploring new musical ideas. It’s especially pleasing to see how much enjoyment they are getting from the lessons, as well as the progress they are making along the way. Well done, Year 5 – keep up the brilliant work! [Year 5](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-5) [Music](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/music) [SMSC & Cultural Capital](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/smsc-cultural-capital) [KS2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/citag/ks2) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/62c8346c-ceb0-4469-b0fa-a7385b4b5b78.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-28-15-40-investigating-melting-points) Previous ### [Investigating Melting Points ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-28-15-40-investigating-melting-points) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_0566%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-02-11-54-year-1-english) Next ### [Year 1 English](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-02-11-54-year-1-english) ### 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/)