Curriculum Intent PE
At Wadsworth Fields Primary School, we provide children with a challenging and engaging PE curriculum that:
- promotes enjoyment of physical activity
- encourages and motivates children to lead lifelong active lifestyles
- develops positive mental wellbeing
- creates opportunities to develop a wide range of social skills such as teamwork, leadership and communication that are transferable to other areas of the curriculum
- develops a wide range of fundamental physical skills such as balance, flexibility and coordination that can be applied across many different sports
- ensures key components of learning are developed over time through a carefully designed curriculum map
- is broad and balanced
- provides opportunities to participate in extracurricular activities and/or clubs
- includes opportunities to participate in competitive sports
- provides children with the knowledge and skills in readiness to move onto the next stage of their learning journey
- matches the requirements of the National Curriculum