Physical Education >Extra-Curricular Activities

The Department makes a significant contribution to the ethos and aims of the school through its provision of a comprehensive and meaningful extra curricular programme

The Department, with some assistance from other colleagues, currently organises a wide range of competitive and non-competitive clubs, teams and activities including: Netball, Hockey, Football, Trampolining, Badminton Rugby, Basketball, Rounders and Cricket.

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The school is currently involved in a wide range of inter-school fixtures and competitions and Dance productions, both in and out of school, are a regular feature.

The Department organises and hosts a number of inter-school competitions in netball and football for Year 6 (involving some of our local feeder primary schools) and at Years 7, 8 and 9 for other Manchester secondary schools.

There is also, in addition, regular fixtures against other secondary schools in several team sports.

Inter-form Competitions

In addition to the extensive extra curricular programme already highlighted, the Department also contributes a regular and wide-ranging programme of Inter-Form activities, including:

Football and Netball (Years 7 to 11);

Basketball and Hockey (Years 7 to 11);

Rounders and Cricket (Years 7 to 11);

Sports Day (Years 7 to 9);

Swimming Gala (Years 7 to 11).

In addition to the above there is also a ‘Fittest Form’ competition, which is an integral part of Health and Fitness Week (Years 7 to 9).