SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary
Vision for PE
Here at SS Peter and Paul’s Catholic Primary, we believe that Physical Education not only improves health, reduces stress and improves concentration, but also promotes correct physical growth and development. Exercise has a positive influence on academic achievement, emotional stability and interaction with others. We aim for both teachers and children to be aware of its importance. We strive to provide a broad and balanced programme for Physical Education that is linked to wider health, physical activity and sporting opportunities. We believe every child should have access to these opportunities and activities that are designed to be enjoyable, vigorous, purposeful and regular. Through providing positive experiences, a lifelong interest in physical activity is encouraged. Our aim is to increase participation in physical activity outside of the two hours offered as part of the PE curriculum and in line with government recommendations of pupils being active for an hour a day.
PE National Curriculum - 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:
For further help or support with PE, Mrs Middleton is the subject lead and is happy to help and support with any questions you may have.
[email protected]
Vision for PE
Here at SS Peter and Paul’s Catholic Primary, we believe that Physical Education not only improves health, reduces stress and improves concentration, but also promotes correct physical growth and development. Exercise has a positive influence on academic achievement, emotional stability and interaction with others. We aim for both teachers and children to be aware of its importance. We strive to provide a broad and balanced programme for Physical Education that is linked to wider health, physical activity and sporting opportunities. We believe every child should have access to these opportunities and activities that are designed to be enjoyable, vigorous, purposeful and regular. Through providing positive experiences, a lifelong interest in physical activity is encouraged. Our aim is to increase participation in physical activity outside of the two hours offered as part of the PE curriculum and in line with government recommendations of pupils being active for an hour a day.
PE National Curriculum - 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.
For further help or support with PE, Mrs Middleton is the subject lead and is happy to help and support with any questions you may have.
[email protected]
