Blog Category: PE and Sport

Blog written by Chayil (Year 6).

On Monday 10th January, children from years 3, 4, 5 and 6 came together for the Manchester Athletics competition at Sports City.  There was a buzz of activity including: chest push, javelin, vertical jump, triple jump and many races.  There was no way you could…

Our fantastic team of athletes took part in the East Manchester Athletics competition at Wright Robinson Sports Centre.  Ola, Jessie, Nevaeh, Nora, Nushairah, Ara, Ayo, Jasper, Fakhr, Yusof, Dami and Eniola competed in speed bounce, javelin, chest push, races and jumping and won every single…

Wow! Manchester Gold medalists for our Kurling team today!  Finley, Jessie, Victory and Kaiya competed against 10 other teams from Manchester primary schools and won 3 out of their 4 matches.  Finley was also chosen for the respect award.  We are so proud of the whole team, you are all amazing! …

Introducing our new Health Champions! These children, from Year 5 and 6, have been selected by the PE coordinator for submitting a fantastic application to become a champion and improve the health and well being of our pupils.. Their new and exciting role is to be the pupil voice for their peers,…

Our school cross country team took part in the Manchester cross country finals.  Greg, Yusef, Jasper, Jessie, Sara, Faha, Ayo, Nevaeh, Ara, Nora and Junior all gave it their best efforts in a very tough race with pupils competing from all over Manchester.  Everyone did themselves proud with their…

Our boccia team were incredible last half term.  They showed fantastic team work and used great tactics.

Introducing our new Sport Squad! These children, from Year 4, 5 and 6, have been selected by the PE coordinator for being fantastic role models in sport and gifted and talented in PE lessons. Their new and exciting role is to be the pupil voice for their peers, buddies with younger children and…

On Friday 24th September, we joined thousands of schools across Europe to take part in 120 minutes of exercise throughout the school day. Our day was kicked off with a Wake and Shake in the school playground, followed by a whole school active assembly in the hall.  We were very lucky to have…

On the first day back at school, Year 5 had an amazing opportunity to try a new activity called DrumFit.  The class were the first class to reach our 'Travel to Tokyo' target back in July and as a result they were awarded a free session to try something new.  The session was so much fun as you can…

Our very own Amber-Louise has reached the National Tennis Finals after competing last weekend in the National qualification rounds.  Amber-Louise, who was representing Lancashire, traveled up to Scotland to compete against teams from all over Great Britain. Her team were fantastic and gained their…

Last half term our focus in P.E was striking and fielding.  Each class had their own objectives and personal challenges.  We were very fortunate to have a specialist coach from Lancashire Cricket Club working with the children in Key Stage 2. 

The children really enjoyed both rounders and…

We had great fun last half term learning about and practicing our invasion games.  Each class had different learning objectives and a variety of sports to focus on each week.  Some of the children played rugby and hockey for the first time and really enjoyed learning something new.  Key stage 1…