PE

Purpose of study

A high-quality physical education curriculum inspires all pupils to succeed and excel in competitive sport and other physically-demanding activities. It should provide opportunities for pupils to become physically confident in a way which supports their health and fitness. Opportunities to compete in sport and other activities build character and help to embed values such as fairness and respect.

Aims

The national curriculum for physical education aims to ensure that all pupils.

Develop competence to excel in a broad range of physical activities
Are physically active for sustained periods of time
Engage in competitive sports and activities
Lead healthy, active lives.

Physical Education

Physical Education plays a very important role at Barham. Sport England has awarded the ‘active mark’ to the school in recognition of curricular and extra-curricular excellence. Pupils have and continue to enjoy a wide range of sporting experiences. The school enjoys a wide range of sporting facilities including:

Extensive playing fields used for hockey, rugby, soccer, cricket, rounders and athletics
A large multi-purpose sports hall
Several hard court areas used for netball, tennis and hockey
A caged Multi User Games Area

Pupils experience a full program of activities in line with the national curriculum for KS1 and KS2. They also have numerous options to participate in a wide range of lunchtime and after school sporting clubs.

It is important that we have your support in ensuring that children always have their P.E. kit with them. Due to Health and Safety regulations no jewellery may be worn during P.E. We ask you to ensure that your child does not wear earrings (cover studs/sleepers) or other jewellery to school on the day they have P.E

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