Physical Education

Subject Overview

Physical Education at Light Hall is a popular and dynamic subject. Our students are fortunate to have a very successful, hardworking and well-established team who are committed to raising the engagement & attainment of all students.

Throughout Key Stage three curriculum students will experience a range activities within these topics;

Team Games (invasion) – E.g. Basketball, Association Football, Netball, Hockey
Team Game (striking & fielding)g. Cricket, Softball, Rounders
Individual Games – E.g. Badminton, Table Tennis
Creative Aesthetic – E.g. Gymnastics, Dance
Athletics – E.g. Running, Jumping & Throwing Events
Health & Fitness – E.g. How to prepare for, perform and measure fitness
Competitive Inter House Sports – E.g. competitions during curriculum time.

Throughout key stage three (years 7 & 8) students will develop;

Physical ability, skills, techniques
Understanding & reasoning
Personal & social skills

In Key Stage 4 (years 9 & 10) students will follow a set curriculum revisiting a number of the topics from Key Stage three with a focus on developing;

Core & Advanced Skills
Rules / Decision Making / Tactical Awareness
Personal & social skills

In the final year of Key Stage four students are given a choice to follow an optional pathway within core PE, this may have more of an emphasis towards one of the topics e.g. creative aesthetic.

We offer an extensive extra-curricular programme which changes every half term, this can be found in the attachments.

Extra-Curricular Clubs Timetable

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