Physical Education and Sport
In this section, the PE department provides an overview of the KS3,KS4 & KS5 curriculum and resources to aid revision and support progress.
Department Contacts
Staff |
Role |
---|---|
James Hooper |
Head of Department |
Amy Anderson |
Second in Department |
Claire Thomas |
Raising Standards Leader Y7 |
Kirstie Smith |
BWT Sports Director |
Alex Salmon |
Vice Principal |
Kate Allgood |
PE Teacher |
Jack Cronin | Raising Standards Leader Y9 |
Scott Chamberlain | PE Teacher |
KS3 Curriculum
Students in KS3 are assessed practically throughout the course of the year according to the PE thresholds - see attached thresholds specific for each year by clicking here.
KS4 Curriculum
Year 11 KS4 Curriculum
Students who choose to study BTEC level 2 sport will cover 4 units of work over 2 years, they are assessed internally in the form of coursework and externally in the form of an online exam. Please see curriculum overview for more details.
Year 10 KS4 Curriculum
Cambridge National OCR
Students who choose to study the OCR Cambridge National level 2 in Sport Studies will cover 4 units of work over 2 years, with each unit counting as 25% of their final grade.
Y10
- Contemporary Issues in Sport
- Sport Leadership
Y11
- Developing Sport Skills
- Sport and the Media
Resources
- My PE exam
- PE simplified – Sport Studies revision guide
KS5 Curriculum
KS5 Curriculum
Students who decide to study BTEC level 3 sport will cover 4 units of work over 2 years, they are assessed internally in the form of coursework and externally in the form of exams. Please see the curriculum overview for KS5 for more details.
KS5 Resources
- BTEC Nationals Sport Student Book 1
- BTEC First in Sport Revision Guide
- mypeexam (students have access to this learning platform and will be given a log in)
Homework
Homework for all year groups is set on ‘Show My Homework’ and is designed to support and develop the learning that is taking place in lessons. Homework is set on a weekly basis. In KS3 students will have a task to complete in the first week, then a quiz to complete based on the task they were set. In KS4 all home works are aimed to develop understanding in BTEC Sport.
After school PE Clubs
Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays - activities change termly
- Monday – Netball (all years), boys rugby club (all years)
- Wednesday – Badminton, football (all years)
- Thursday – BTEC intervention Y11, basketball
This will be updated every half term and new activities will be added
Fixtures
Students have a fantastic opportunity to be involved in bi-weekly fixtures (all published on the school calendar) in sports such as Rugby, Netball, Football, Athletics, Softball & Cricket.
Important information for parents
To attend school fixtures students must obtain parental permission and fill out a medical form, we will then inform parents of the fixture via a text message which will contain information about the fixture and expected time for collection.
Please click here for information on concussion in Rugby.