Blog by Tag: P.E

We worked together to practise our balancing skills.  Can you tell how many body parts we were balancing on in these pictures?

Year 3 have been busy rehearsing their ballroom dancing routines, ready for their performance at Blackpool Tower Ballroom next Monday evening. They have been learning the jive and the waltz with coach Amy.

Year 6 enjoyed their first session of cricket with coach Steve Pemberton of the Lancashire Cricket Foundation. We learnt the jobs of the wicket keeper and bowler first, followed by batter and fielders. We practised playing in all these positions during the session. We look forward to developing…

Over this half-term we have been learning about qualities that make us effective sports people and how these can help us in our wider lives. We have looked at confidence, perseverance, resilience, team work and encouragement. In every session we have discussed different qualities and then…

Year 5 are enjoying a series of lessons with Coach Dan, all based around having a healthy mind as well as a healthy body. So far, we have been thinking about resilience, confidence and gratitude. After working in the classroom on these topics, we go out and try to show these same qualities as we…

Since September we have been having weekly hockey lessons with Coach Nick. Our skills have definitely improved over this time. Today we finished with a mini tournament and Coach Nick was really impressed with our attitude as well as our skills.

Year 5 had chance to help out at the Nursery Sports Day this afternoon. They were responsible for running a selection of activities as well as supporting some of the nursery children as they tried them out. Mrs Atkinson was very grateful for their help.

Year 6 had a great day out at the annual Salt Ayre Sports Festival. They represented the school very well in a number of activities: hockey, lacrosse, orienteering and korfball. Korfball was a new sport to us - a mix of netball and basketball skills. We entered two teams and were up against some…

We entered a team  in the Lancaster schools' tag rugby tournament which was held at the Vale of Lune Rugby Club on Wednesday. We worked really hard in every game, just missing out on winning our matches, though we played very well: the scores were 5-4, 7-6, 5-4 and 5-3. Thank you to the parents…

Coach Louise taught Year 4 a dance and we performed it to the rest of the school.

Year 4 and 5 girls attended a football morning at the University of Cumbria. They learnt new skills and played some matches. 

Year 6 have been learning how to ride their bikes safely on the roads with the help of the Go Velo Bikeability instructors. First they practised on the school playground before venturing out onto the local streets.