--- title: "Year 5 English - Persuasive Texts: Adverts to visit Darwen" url: "https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2024-12-12-year-5-english-persuasive-texts-adverts-to-visit-darwen-2" school: "Darwen St James’ C of E Primary Academy" --- # Year 5 English - Persuasive Texts: Adverts to visit Darwen ![](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/news/dd5ddd60-78de-4bd9-8888-e710b4bcc3a4.jpg) 12 December 2024 ![](https://darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy.schudio.com/images/news/dd5ddd60-78de-4bd9-8888-e710b4bcc3a4.jpg) Year 5 were lucky enough to have the opportunity to read our persuasive writing to a Brand Director at Merlin Attractions this week! We based our writing on some adverts for Legoland and Thorpe Park, and Nick from Merlin was really impressed with our understanding of how advertising works and was persuaded to visit Darwen by our fabulous emotive writing and our offers to book now! [Year 5](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/tag/year-5) [English](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/tag/english) [![](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/imagecache/100x100c/news/Screenshot_2024-12-12_10.07.54.png)](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2024-12-11-nursery-science-what-s-in-the-gift) Previous ### [Nursery - Science - What's in the Gift?](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2024-12-11-nursery-science-what-s-in-the-gift) [![](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/imagecache/100x100c/news/Collage_2024-12-13_17_27_23.jpg)](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2024-12-13-year-1-art-and-design-using-water-soluble-felt-tips-and-water-to-enhance-a-drawing) Next ### [Year 1 - Art and Design - Using Water Soluble Felt Tips and Water To Enhance A Drawing.](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2024-12-13-year-1-art-and-design-using-water-soluble-felt-tips-and-water-to-enhance-a-drawing) ### Academy Life - [News](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news) - [Events](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/events) - [Clubs](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/academy-life/basc) - [School Council](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/academy-life/school-council) - [Attendance](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/academy-life/attendance) - [Charities and Fundrasing](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/academy-life/charities-and-fundraising) - ![School Games Gold](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/Gold_Logo_25-26(1).png) - ![Healthy school](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/healthy_school.png) - ![Picture News](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/6_Years_of_Picture_News.png) - ![AP smilestar](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/Screenshot_2026-07-27_10.26.27.png) ##### Location St James Crescent Darwen Lancashire BB3 0EY ##### Contact Us 01254 703260 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/Darwenstjames) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/darwenstjames/) © Copyright 2021–2026 Darwen St James’ C of E Primary Academy School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)