General Introduction

PE and Games lessons at Ada Lovelace take place throughout the day as Core Electives (a double period) and Extended Electives (after-school sessions). This allows time for students to fully engage with competitive matches. Specific skills are taught and students learn how to adapt these skills into game situations.

Core Electives

Students take part in a variety of core sports such as Football, Netball, Basketball, Badminton, Table Tennis, Cricket, Softball, Functional fitness and Athletics. Extended Electives: After school students are offered a wide range of activities as well as the main stream team sport practices. Examples include Volleyball, Badminton, Basketball and Fitness.

Fixtures

Football (Boy’s and Girl’s), Cross Country, Netball, Cricket, Rugby, Badminton, Basketball, Indoor and Outdoor Athletics and more to come!

KS4PE

Students study all things sport and are assessed on their practical performance in 3 sports. Anatomy and physiology; movement analysis; health, fitness and well being; sport psychology and socio-cultural influences are the key topics of this course.