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

EYFS – Sports Day

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...

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Sports Week – Year 4

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...

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Sports Week – Year 6

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...

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Sports Week – Tennis

Sports Week – Tennis

This week in school is ‘Sports Week’. Throughout the week, the children will be taking part in lots of different sport related activities. In our allocated sports slot this morning, Year 3 took part in learning about the game of tennis. First, the children warmed up...

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Forest School

Forest School

Our Year 1 children have had so much fun at Forest School the last few sessions that they have attended. The children have made pizzas, climbed trees, made tree houses, found lots of mini beasts and thoroughly enjoyed their nature afternoon.

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Dodgeball

Dodgeball

This half term in PE, Year 3 are learning the rules and skills of Dodgeball. At the start of today’s lesson, the children warmed up with exercises and stretches before playing a game which involved dodging, changing directions and working as a team. They then...

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Sports Day Practice

Sports Day Practice

This morning in their PE lesson, Reception class were practicing their Sports Day races, ready for later this month when Sports Day will be held for their families to attend to watch. The races the children practiced included; the egg and spoon relay, running and...

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Forest School After School Club

Forest School After School Club

After school today, it was the return of Forest School After School Club for children between Year 1 - Year 3 with Phil from Muddy Monsters. The children enjoyed building large dens with rope, tarpaulin, sticks and trees, as well as playing games of Archery with Phil,...

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EYFS – Forest School

EYFS – Forest School

This morning, it was the return of Forest School Thursday’s for Nursery and Reception class with Phil from Muddy Monsters. Phil had set up a new game for the children to play; Archery. Phil led the game and showed the children how to correctly hold the bow and how to...

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EYFS Forest School – Pizza Making

EYFS Forest School – Pizza Making

This morning, Nursery and Reception attended Forest School for the last time this half term and WOW what a treat we had in store… Phil told us we would be making pizzas! We worked together in groups by flattening the pizza dough, then spreading Phil’s home made tomato...

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