Core PE
The Department
Curriculum Leader: Mrs K Poole
What will be studied?
| Year 7 | Year 8 | Year 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Athletics | Athletics | Athletics |
| Cricket | Cricket | Badminton |
| Dance | Dance | Basketball |
| Football | Football | Cricket |
| Gymnastics | Gymnastics | Dance |
| Indoor Athletics | Health Related Fitness | Gymnastics |
| Netball | Hockey | Healthy Active Lifestyles |
| Rounders | Netball | Volleyball |
| Rugby | Rounders | Rounders |
| Swimming | Rugby | Swimming |
| Tennis | Swimming | Tennis |
| YOUR Leader | Tennis | Trampolining |
How will they be assessed?
Students have a section in their planners which will need to be completed for each sport. They will be assessed on four areas for each sport:-
- Developing skills
- Decision Making
- Physical and Mental attributes
- Evaluating and improving
What support will be needed?
- Encourage students to attend extra-curricular clubs.
- Ensure the correct kit for all lessons.
What will be studied?
Continued Physical Education during Key Stage 4 is essential to develop both physical fitness but also mental wellbeing and team work. It gives students the opportunity to experience new sports and activities to encourage lifelong participation beyond St Albans Girls’ School.
| Year 10 | Year 11 |
|---|---|
Opportunity to study Sports Leaders Level 1 |
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Learning Methods
All students continue to study core PE for three hours per fortnight.