Blog by Tag: Physical Education

Year 1 had a great time running with Marathon Man Gary McKee to support raising funds for Hospice at Home. It was a wonderful afternoon with every class cheering everyone on to do their best. 
 

What a glorious afternoon Year 2 had running in the sunshine with local marathon runner and fundraiser, Gary McKee! They showed great determination, stamina and confidence to run in front of the whole school to support the Reception class and their class charity ‘Hospice at Home’ of whom Gary…

Gary is currently taking on the amazing challenge of running 100 marathons to raise money for Hospice at Home, and we were so excited to be part of his journey. When he arrived, the buzz around school was clear – everyone was eager to meet him and get moving.

We joined Gary on the playground…

This week, during our recent games sessions, the Year 2 children took part in a variety of activities designed to improve their agility. From weaving in and out of cones to playing tag-style games that required quick changes of direction, everyone was actively involved and enthusiastic. These…

Year 5 and 6 representatives had a fantastic time at a multi-skills tournament yesterday. They took part in a round-robin of activities, practicing lots of different skills such as throwing, catching, aiming, and running. Everyone worked together as a team to achieve the best results they could.…

Year 3 and 4 representatives had a great time at the Boccia festival last week. They enjoyed playing as a team and learning this new game. Well done to everyone who took part. 

In Nursery this week we have been using our balance bikes, tractors and trikes to move around the outside provision. Children have been learning how to go faster and slower and to negotiate lots of different obstacles. Children have become more confident and have more control after lots of…

Year 3 have been controlling the ball with their hockey sticks today and practicing their hockey skills. 
 

Year 5 and 6 girls recently enjoyed an exciting rugby session delivered by coaches from Egremont Rangers.

During the session, the girls learned how to hold the ball correctly, practised accurate passing techniques, and developed some key basic rugby skills. The coaches made the activities fun…

Year 5 and 6 girls recently enjoyed an exciting rugby session delivered by coaches from Egremont Rangers.

During the session, the girls learned how to hold the ball correctly, practised accurate passing techniques, and developed some key basic rugby skills. The coaches made the activities fun…

Year 5 and 6 representatives had a fantastic time at the Hollywood Bowling tournament today. They all improved their skills as the tournament progressed, and there were even a few strikes! Everyone thoroughly enjoyed themselves.

Year 3 and 4 had a fantastic time at a Change4Life tournament. They learnt lots of fun ways to keep fit and practised many of the skills they have been developing in school. The children have brought back great ideas to share with their friends during playtimes.