Boccia

by Crowe | Feb 9, 2022 | Elms, Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, News, School Teams, Sport, Willows

Today a team of children from Year 5 attended the Top Sportsability Boccia event. This event is specifically ran to help children who may find contact sports and other more traditional competitions overwhelming. The children took part in Boccia, which is a renowned...

Netball skills in LKS2

by Mr Brown | Feb 4, 2022 | Bluebells, News, Snowdrops, Sport, Tulips

This term, Snowdrops, Bluebells and Tulips have been learning netball skills. They have been practising correct footwork, refining their ability to pass and catch, while also having a go at shooting at the net. We have even managed to build our training drills up to...

Y4 Basketball

by Crowe | Feb 2, 2022 | Events and Visits, Health and Well-Being, News, School Teams, Snowdrops, Sport, Tulips

Yesterday, a basketball team from year 4 competed in a tournament at Cardinal Hume. The children first played in the group stages and then advanced to the league stages, where they had a draw and a loss to finish third. The team were absolutely fantastic and showed a...

Dancing Superstars in KS1

by A Thompson | Jan 28, 2022 | News, Nightingales, Owls, Robins, Sport

We have thoroughly enjoyed our Dance unit in PE this half term. We have worked together to create and perform dances using simple movement patterns. We learned how to ‘travel’ to music and create ‘gestures’. Article 28: You have the right to a...

Netball in UKS2

by Crowe | Jan 27, 2022 | Beeches, Elms, News, Oaks, Sport, Willows

This half term, in PE, children in year 5 and 6 have been developing their skills in netball. The children begun by learning a range of different passes- chest pass, bounce pass and overhead pass and also looking at the correct way to stop and pivot in netball. When...

Gymnastic skills in the Reception Classes

by Mrs Ramanandi | Jan 21, 2022 | Dragonflies, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, News, Sport

This half term we are focusing on Gymnastic skills using the mats and benches. We are learning to explore different ways of travelling over and different ways to roll. We are also learning how to jump and land safely. Article 24: You have the right to...