Subject Intent
General Statement
The Physical Education curriculum at Holly Hill enables children to inspire all pupils to succeed and excel in competitive sport and other physically-demanding activities. It will 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.
Through our Physical Education curriculum, we make links to our whole school curriculum intent statement. The aspects which are particularly significant to Physical Education are:
Balance of knowledge and skills
Emotional well-being and healthy relationships
Experiences and opportunities
Outdoor learning
Specific Aims
The National Curriculum outlines the following aims for Physical Education:
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.