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

Forest School in Year 2

Mr Dunnigan led us in our forest school session today and we had so much fun. The rain did not stop us as we took part in a range of activities, including arts and crafts, bug hunting and a blindfolded nightline challenge. But that’s not the end of our fun as our most...

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Striking and Fielding

In PE this half term we have been striking and fielding. At the start of each lesson, we played warm up games such as; shower tag and toilet tag. We have then practiced under arm throwing, rolling a ball to a partner with skill and aiming balls at a set of wickets. In...

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Year 5 Netball

This half term, Year 5 have been working on their netball skills in PE. The children have focused on sending and receiving the ball in a variety of ways and moving into a suitable space after passing. They have worked on the basic netball rules which include not...

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Courage project

The courage project is part of the Blazing The Trail award which is set by the Gateshead School Sport Partnership and their Olympic Legacy Programme. So far we have already completed three tasks and achieved the bronze award for this project but are hoping to go on...

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Interhouse Sports Day in Year 3

On Tuesday morning we were all welcomed on awaking by covering of snow. By the end of the day it had melted! The pictures show this. It doesn't look like it, bit I can promise you it was certainly the same day. In our mile or marathon, we, as a class, risk assessed...

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Year 5 in forest school

Mr Dunnigan led an exciting afternoon in forest school when he took the children in year 5 up to explore the grounds. They made dens, went on bug hunts and designed their own night line. It was great fun spending time in the outdoors and working together.

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Interhouse Sports Day

Wow, what a day Tuesday was in school as we participated in our SPRING interhouse sports day. Although the morning started with a blanket of snow and that frost nipped at our feet, the children thoroughly enjoyed the day filled with activity. It was wonderful to see...

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Inter-house Sports Day

Yesterday was inter-house sports day. Reception class took part in lots of sporting activities as well as some peaceful yoga. One of our favourite outdoor activities was the basketball hoop Reception class were fantastic at turn taking. After dinner we enjoyed...

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Interhouse Sports Day in Year 4

We have thoroughly enjoyed Interhouse Sports Day in Year 4 today. We started our day by practicing our tennis skills on the yard. We then went onto the MUGA to do some skipping - we tried some different tricks and then did some group skipping. After lunch, we went...

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Inter-house Sports Day Year 1

Year 1 have participated in lots of different activities today with the aim of collecting house points for their team. We started the day off by discussing what it means to be a team and the values needed to be a successful team. We identified we needed to be...

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