Physical Education
Through the study of PE, our pupils will understand the importance of healthy living, fitness and know how their bodies work. They will also learn the value of teamwork and develop collaboration skills alongside positive decision making .They will develop competence to excel in a broad range of physical activities, be physically active for sustained periods of time, engagement in competitive sports and activities and lead healthy, active lives.
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Children will learn subject specific vocabulary relating to their year group, this can be accessed by clicking on this document:
Physical Education Progression of Vocabulary
Year 2 Forest School
Yesterday, Year 2 enjoyed their last Forest School session of this academic year with Phil from Muddy Monsters. The children had lots of time to explore the grounds of Forest School with their friends, as well as having fun on the zip line Phil had built for the...
Sports Award – Equality
On Tuesday evening, a group of children proudly represented St. Aidan's Church of England Primary School at the FED in Dunston, where they received an award in recognition of our contribution to the Blazing the Trail project. The school was honoured for its commitment...
Football Rounders
Year 6 had a fantastic time taking part in a fun game of football rounders during our England Day on Friday. Dressed proudly in red and white, the children celebrated the achievements of the England football team by adding a football twist to our traditional game of...
Dodgeball
Rain certainly didn't spoil Year 6's PE lesson last week! Instead of outdoor PE, the children enjoyed an exciting game of dodgeball in the hall, playing in small teams. They demonstrated excellent teamwork, communicating effectively, supporting one another, and...
Year 3 – Forest School
Yesterday, it was Year 3’s turn to enjoy a Forest School session with Phil from Muddy Monsters. With the weather being incredibly hot and humid, Phil said that he had prepared a water activity for the children to have fun with. The children built a water wall out of...
KS2 – Sports Day
This afternoon, children in Year 4, 5 and 6 part in their Sports Day. The weather was incredibly hot and humid, so we all made sure we were hydrated throughout and had our sun cream and hats on for protection. The children sat in their house groups cheering on their...
KS1 – Sports Day
This afternoon, children in Year 1, 2 and 3 took part in their Sports Day. The weather was incredibly hot and humid, so we all made sure we were hydrated throughout and had our sun cream and hats on for protection. The children sat in their house groups cheering on...
EYFS – Sports Day
Today in school, Nursery and Reception class took part in their Sports Day. It was an incredibly hot and humid day, so we made sure our sun cream and hats were on and our water bottles were full! The children worked alongside staff and their families, as well as some...
Sports Week – Year 4
Today, as part of Sports Week, Year 4 enjoyed an exciting tennis session. The children practised their racket control, ball skills and accurate passing through a range of fun activities and challenges.They showed great enthusiasm and determination as they developed...
Sports Week – Year 6
Year 6 thoroughly enjoyed the start of Sports Week with an exciting tennis session on the playground. They began by rehearsing key tennis skills, including balancing the ball on the racket and completing ball taps to develop their control and coordination. After...









