Key Stage 3
Dane Smith
Head of PE department
dane.smith@newlinelearning.com
Message:
At Cornwallis Academy we aim to ensure students enjoy their physical education lessons by providing exciting and challenging lessons that enable them to progress as performers and learners. We teach to enable students to achieve to the best of their sporting potential and always try to inspire students to try a variety of different sporting activities. The department promotes student aspirations through PE and Sport to ensure students have a vision and a pathway through our subject. We aim to provide our students with as many opportunities as possible through both curriculum time and extra-curricular clubs.
more...KEY STAGE 3
Learning and undertaking activities in physical education contribute to
achievement of the curriculum aims for all young people to become:
• successful learners who enjoy learning, make progress and achieve
• confident individuals who are able to live safe, healthy and fulfilling lives
These are the essential skills and processes in PE that pupils need to learn to make progress. It is essential that these processes are included in every lesson if student development is to occur and an accurate assessment is made.
Range and Content: Students must participate in at least four (4) of the following:
- Outwitting Opponents
- Accurate replication
- Exploring and Communicating Ideas, Concepts and Emotions
- Performing at Maximum Levels
- Identifying and Solving Problems
- Exercising Safely and Effectively
The above areas of study will be catered for in the following KS3 activity areas:
- Invasion Games
- Strike and Field Games
- OAA and Health Related Fitness
- Creative
- Athletics