Physical Education

The Physical Education specialist oversees the delivery of a programme of study in agreement with the National Curriculum.  Within this framework, we aim to develop the students physically and intellectually through participation in and understanding of a variety of physical activities.

We also aim to promote a positive attitude towards exercise and to provide students with the knowledge required to allow them to make the decisions which will lead to a full and healthy life.

Through physical education, students experience how to: -

It also provides students with the opportunity to:-

It is important that students have a sense of enjoyment and achievement in this subject and can see a place for it in their future lifestyles.

Key Stage 3

The Key Stage 3 curriculum provides a range of challenging and meaningful opportunities for students of all abilities.  Students will be encouraged to achieve their potential in a caring and supportive environment.

It covers areas:

  1.     Outwitting opponents; for example, in games activities.
  2.     Exercising safely and effectively to improve health and well-being; for example, in fitness and health activities.

Opportunities are provided for an individual to fill the roles of performer, observer and official.

Key Stage 4

These are the essential skills and processes in Physical Education that students need to learn to make progress:

Developing skills in physical activity

 

Developing physical and mental capacity

 

Evaluating and improving

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