This week, Year 1 have settled back into their school routine very quickly. They have begun their new topic for PE – Volleyball! The children were excited to learn how to receive a ball while moving and enjoyed exploring different ways to send the ball....
This week, the Girls’ football team played their final group game against Valence Primary School. This was a 'must win' game for the girls. Having won only one game out of their previous three games, the girls were determined to win and secure their place...
This week saw the girls' football team play their second league game of the season, against a very tough Eastbury Community School, who are currently the league leaders. The girls started the game very strong, creating a multiple of chances, unfortunately they could not convert...
This week in Physical Education, both Hummingbird and Owl class continued the unit of basketball. We focused on the defensive element of basketball, by working together well as a team and communicating to regain possession. We applied basic principles suitable for defending. Whilst Robin class...
This week, saw the Boys' football team play their first competitive match of the season, against St.Vincents Primary School. It was a match the boys completely dominated, creating lots of chances. However, the boys were disappointed as they conceded a goal towards the end of...
This week in P.E. Hedgehog Class have been developing their understanding of how different parts of their body work and move. The children have been moving around the hall in different ways and then placing a named body part on the mat. These included, hands,...
Our PE focus this half term is gymnastics. This week we have been learning to explore and link a range of different movements and shapes. We learnt the key shapes: straight, star, tuck, dish and arch. We tried really hard to perform the shapes with...
This week, saw the Girls' football team play their first competitive match of the season, against James Cambell Primary School. It was a competitive and enjoyable battle, however, the girls lost in closely contested 3-1 defeat. Also, a massive congratulations to Sapphire, who has been selected...
The children in the ARP all took part in our House Challenge, The 'Ten Minute' Olympics, fundraiser for the Junior Duke award. Our families also joined in and supported us. First of all, we did a warm up to stretch our muscles and then took...
This week in PE, our Year 3 children have been taking part in circuit training as part of our topic on fitness. The children have enjoyed moving around a range of stations, building their stamina, strength and coordination. They showed great determination and enthusiasm, encouraging...