Physical Education

curriculum-gallery

Year 5: Cricket - May 2024

Learning how to play cricket and developing out catching, throwing and batting skills.

Year 2: Outdoor PE - May 2024

This half term Owls class have been learning to play football.  We have been practising the skills of;

- passing

- dribbling using light touches

- stopping the ball using the sole or the side of the foot.

- making a shot on target to an outlined goal area.

- changing speed and direction. 

Year 4: Relay Race - June 2024

Cherry class enjoyed some friendly competition in a relay race during our PE lesson. They learnt to effectively pass the baton onto their teammates. We've got to hand it to them - they did brilliantly.

Year 4: Basket Ball - November 2024

Birch class enjoying how to play a game of basket ball.

Reception: Balance Bikes - February 2025 

This week in Reception, we have had a wonderful time on the bikes.  We have discussed safety and checks of the bikes before we ride them.  Children practised riding the bikes very fast, slowly and stopping them using the breaks. 

Well done Reception for following step by step instructions!

Year 4: Team Building - September 2025

In PE we enjoyed doing some team building games. 

Year 1 and 2: Ball Skills - October 2025

We have been having fun in PE learning hope to bounce a ball and keep it under control using our 'hand eye' coordination. 

Year 5: 'Dance by Chance' - October 2025

Pine class have been creating their own dances in PE called 'Dance by Chance'. We had so much fun! 

Year 6: Hockey - February 2026

Year 6 children have been developing their hockey skills through focused practice and game-based activities. They have worked on key techniques such as accurate passing, controlled dribbling, and safe tackling, while also improving their understanding of positioning and teamwork. As lessons have progressed, the children have shown growing confidence, applying these skills effectively in small-sided games and demonstrating good sportsmanship and cooperation on the pitch.

Year 6: Multi-skills - March 2026

During their recent PE lesson, the Year 6 children took part in an exciting multi-skills competition between Sycamore and Willow class. The pupils worked enthusiastically in teams, rotating through a variety of activities designed to test their agility, coordination, speed, and teamwork. Each challenge encouraged the children to support one another, demonstrate good sportsmanship, and try their very best. The friendly competition created a positive and energetic atmosphere, with both classes showing great determination and cooperation throughout the session.

Year 5: Parkour - March 2026

This term, the children have been learning parkour in PE. They have developed a range of skills, including vaulting and locomotion.

Year 4: Gymnastics - March 2026

Children have been developing their gymnastics skills by working with a partner to create and perform a range of balanced poses. They focused on teamwork, control, and coordination to build confident and creative sequences.

Year 5: Parkour - April 2026

Pine class have recently enjoyed learning how to Parkour in PE! It was a lot more difficult than we first thought!

Year 4: Hadrian’s Wall - May 2026

In History, the children explored the story of Hadrian’s Wall through an exciting PE activity. Working in teams, they recreated Hadrian’s Wall and took on the roles of Romans and Celts. Using bean bags as pretend ammunition, the children discussed and developed tactics and techniques to defend their side and overcome the opposing team. The activity encouraged teamwork, communication, and strategic thinking while helping the children deepen their understanding of Roman Britain.

Reception: Balance Bikes - June 2026

The children in Reception have had another amazing opportunity. The children were taught how to ride balance bikes. Miss McLaren came to see the children on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. All the children learnt how to be safe on their bikes, how to put on their helmets and to follow the rules of the road! By Friday, everyone was able to balance and ride super-fast!

Year 4: Football - June 2026

Our Year 4 boys enjoyed developing their football skills during PE, practicing passing, dribbling and teamwork through a range of fun activities and games. The children demonstrated great determination, resilience and sportsmanship while encouraging one another and working together on the pitch.

Reception: Sports Day - July 2026

Wow, what an amazing day we had on Sports Day! Everyone took part in the activities including, javelin, beanbag races, hurdles, throwing the beanbags, egg and spoon and running races. Everyone got a medal for their hard work! Well done team Hedgehogs and Squirrels!