New Kit Sponsor

Thank you very much to JCSports_Massage who has very kindly donated money to school to purchase new football kits and is the new sponsor of one of our team kits.

New Kit Sponsor

Thank you very much to The Women’s Institution who have very kindly donated money to school to purchase new football kits and is the new sponsor of one of our team kits.

Class 2 return to yoga!

A lovely start to the new term this week as the children started their yoga sessions again! Thank you Georgia, good to have you back!

Yoga wind down!

Class 2 took the opportunity to relax at the end of their yoga session!

PE

This term class 4 are focusing on gymnastics, we can not wait to learn some new balances. With the help of spots we have been trying to master a cartwheel.?

Balancing Skills

In P.E this morning, Class 6 were using their teamwork skills to support each other.

Gymnastics stars!

Class started their new PE topic for the half term by practising different ways of travelling before demonstrating a range of balances!

Friday in Reception

We had a very busy day on Friday, we had a lovely morning in PE with Mr Lancaster, then we made our own sandwiches for snack they were so yummy!

PE

This week in PE we enjoyed using different apparatus. We had to learn how to travel and use the apparatus safely.

PE – gymnastics

The children were excited to use the school apparatus this morning, practising balances, rolls and climbing skills!

Moving our bodies in PE

In our PE lessons with Mr Lancaster this term Reception have been moving their bodies in different ways such as forward rolls and jumping side to side.

Recently Reception have been using the apparatus and benches to move their bodies and balance using their gross motor skills.

Reception can’t wait for our next PE lesson on Friday!

Premiership Footballer Visit

We were visited by Everton FC football players, Lewis Dobbin and Joao Virginia who took the time out of their busy training schedule to visit school to play a competitive game of bench ball with some pupils. After the session, they sat down to discuss the importance of exercise and keeping fit and healthy and the impact that sport can have on our mental health and wellbeing.

British Gymnastics Championships

We were very lucky to receive tickets to see the British Gymnastics Championships, a small group of budding gymnasts were so pleased to pick up some tips from the professionals.

Tennis

P.E. – tennis

Amazing skills from the children this morning as they practised tennis skills, balancing the ball, hitting and throwing. Well done everyone!!

Tennis

The children practised forehand and backhand skills this morning in P.E.

Paddle Boarding

Group 3 tried some paddle boarding this afternoon. The weather conditions meant that some children managed to stand up on their boards!

PE

We enjoyed practising our throwing and catching skills. We then learnt how to hold a tennis racket and hit the ball to our partner.

Tennis stars

The children enjoyed practising their tennis skills this morning in P.E. – using forehand and backhand!

Badminton Skills

Class 6 are showing off new skills in P.E today. Learning all about badminton and working in teams for some friendly competition.

PE Fridays?

Reception have PE on Fridays with our PE teacher Mr Lancaster, this term Reception are developing their catching and throwing skills.

Reception started their PE lesson with a warm up game of chase the dogs, using their running, listening and problem solving skills.

Reception have been practicing their catching and throwing skills this week they used big balls for bigger controlled catches, small tennis balls for more technical catches and bean bags to help with under arm throwing. The children can’t wait for their next PE lesson.

PE – throwing and catching

The children began their new topic by practising their throwing and catching skills!

Tennis day out!

Class three enjoyed lots of activities at the wavetree tennis centre.

Bike Ability

This term on a Monday morning we have a lovely visitor in our school to teach reception children new skills on a balance bike. The past few weeks we have learnt how to safely get on and off the bike and how to move in different ways using our feet and the handle bars.

PE

Some fantastic bating, throwing and catching skills in PE today.

P.E. – cricket

The class practised their cricket skills this morning, using throwing skills, aiming for the stumps and acting as a back stop.

PE in Reception

We have been enhancing our tennis skills in PE🎾

Sports Day⚽️

Reception had a fantastic day at LJMU celebrating their sports day event. The children enjoyed playing egg and spoon race, sprints, obstacles courses and so much more.

PE in Nursery

We enjoyed learning how to balance a bean bag on our bodies whilst travelling.

Jolly Hockey sticks

Wow! Class 6 have been showing off with their fabulous hockey skills this afternoon. Working in teams and in pairs learning control.

LJMU Sports Hall

The children enjoyed a fun sports session at LJMU Sports Hall, taking part in different activities that tested skill and teamwork!

P.E. Dance

The class thoroughly enjoyed beginning their new P.E. Unit today – line dancing! They practiced different step moves and worked in groups supporting each other brilliantly.

Yoga

Today year 1 enjoyed our yoga session with Georgia. We talked about what makes us happy and focused on our breathing.

Yoga

The children thoroughly enjoyed their first yoga session of the year!

P.E. Line dancing

The Year 5 line dancing moves were taking shape today! The children practised mirroring each other, working well with a partner.

Let’s dance!

This term in PE we are doing dance. Our style is 1980s. 🕺🏻

Multi Sports Programme

Class 6 took part in the Multi Sports Programme at John Moore’s University yesterday. We learnt new skills in football and netball, playing alongside students at the university.

Yoga

Our yoga session this week had lots of difficult stretching movements, but the class showed lots of determination!

P.E. Dance

The class worked ever so well this afternoon, creating dance sequences for different phases in our Line Dancing unit of work.

African dancing

Some amazing dance moves in class 3 today during P.E.

Class 2 PE

We explored different feelings using music as stimuli. We then got into partners mirroring each other to a piece of music, we enjoyed being slow and delicate to a calm piece of music or fun and energetic to a fast tempo piece.

Fantastic work class 2!

Hata (Heart Chakra)

In yoga today we talked about things we love to do.

Yoga

Another fantastic yoga session this afternoon, the children made excellent poses!

PE

Dance

Class 2 listened to different types of music, we then followed our leader to what type of movement we should use in contrast with the music. We have been working on creating different dance moves and today we have enjoyed putting them into a sequence. We used three dance moves, a travelling movement, a jump and a turn, this was so much fun.

Yoga

The children worked so hard this afternoon in their final yoga session of the term, practising the chair pose – excellent balance and strength shown!

P.E. Dance

An excellent end to our line dancing topic this half term, the children working in pairs and groups to complete their sequences.

Dancing in a sequence to 16 beats .

In P:E today in groups we made up our own dance moves using 16 beats.We then performed this to the rest of the class.