On Friday, Year 5 were lucky enough to visit Whickham Thorns. After a warm walk to the venue, we were introduced to our instructors for the day and were ready to begin. We all were able to complete The leap of faith, a climbing wall, archery and an obstacle course. A...
What a brilliant day for St Aidan's Sports Day 2025! The children started with three field events in the morning which included long jump, triple jump and howler javelin throw. They showed great determination and sportsmanship throughout and came away with lots of...
This half term in PE, we have focused on striking and fielding skills in cricket and rounders. We have explored fielding techniques including throwing with accuracy and power and the importance of communication. As a group we have taken turns at each role and enjoyed...
This half term in PE, we have enjoyed working on our striking and fielding skills for cricket. We have been working on throwing accurately and powerfully learning how to use a correct cricket bowl. We have also focused on holding a bat correctly to make a successful...
This morning we were very lucky to have a session in the hall with hoopstarz. The session included a mix of exciting hula hooping skills and tricks and fun imaginative games such as flying our spaceship. We were all very enthusiastic and enjoyed trying all of the...
Year 3 enjoyed playing dodgeball in PE this week. This is a target sport which involves eliminating all players of the opposing team by throwing balls and hitting the opposing player below the waist. The children quickly developed some essential skills that not only...