Year 5 X- country
Year 5 took part in a x- country event at St. Benedict’s today. We all ran 2km and our average time was worked out. In June we will return to St. Benedict’s to run the same course and we will see if we can improve our time. We hope to get lots of training in before then so we can knock some time…
Gymnastics Y4 2022
Year 4 have spent the Autumn term learning and refining some key gymnastics movements such as arabesque, front support, shoulder stand and cartwheel. The children then put these movements together to create a sequence. In order to analyse their own sequences, they worked in pairs to record one…
Football Tournament
Congratulations to all our footballers who represented the school in a tournament against other local schools. They all had a great time and enjoyed putting the skills they have been learning in PE into practice.
Y3 enjoyed multi skills.
Year 3 have been practicing their ball skills, throwing, passing and catching in teams.
Year 6 Netball and Football Tournament
Year 6 represented the school at a football and netball tournament at St. Benedict’s this week. They had a great time and got to practice all the skills they have been learning in PE lessons and after school clubs. ⚽️
Active Feet First in Year 4
Year 4 made an extra effort this week to either walk the whole or part of the way to school in order to take part in Active Feet First. They also tried to take part in more physical activities after school such as football, rugby, dance, swimming, cycling. They were all rewarded with a high viz…
St. Bridget’s Running Sisters
We are very proud of Maisie (Y2) and Mollie (Y1) who travelled to Newcastle to take part in the Mini Great North Run. What a fantastic achievement for the running sisters. As a Platinum mark awarded school P.E. Is a vital part of every school day. The children are taught the benefits of physical…
Active Fun at Whinlatter Forest
Year 4 had lots of exercise outside in the fresh air at Whinlatter Forest. They had lots of fun running, climbing, balancing, crawling and lots more physical activities in the forest environment.
Rhythm dancing with scarves in PE
In PE the children have been dancing to different rhythms and music using our dance scarves. The children moved the scarves to the music and also worked in partners to create some rhythm dancing.
Active Feet First In Year 5
Year 5 braved the wet weather this week to either walk the whole or part of the way to school in order to take part in Active Feet First. They were all rewarded with a high viz slap band.
Gymnastics in Year 5
Year 5 have been learning lots of different ways to balance during their gymnastics lessons. They have been practicing the tripod balance in preparation for completing a full headstand.
Run With Marathon Man
A huge well done to all our Y5 and 6’s who ran a mile with Gary McKee in the torrential rain! Gary aka Marathon Man is running a marathon every single day for a whole year to raise money for Hospice at home and McMillan Cancer Support. The children were blown away by the resilience and stamina…