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PE Curriculum Overview

PE KS3 Curriculum Topics

 

Autumn Term
1

Autumn Term
2

Spring Term
 1

Spring Term
2

Summer Term
1

Summer Term

Year 7

PE - Boys

Warm ups and Cool Downs. Invasion Games - Rugby & Netball Aesthetics - Gymnastics & Dance Net/Wall - Badminton.

Skeletal Muscles,

Invasion Games - Football & Basketball

Aesthetics - Gymnastics

Function of the skeleton and types of bones,

Aesthetics - Dance 

Fitness

Invasion Games - Netball 

Problem Solving - OAA

Alternative Sports

Name and locations of bones,

Problem Solving - OAA

Alternative Sports

Fitness

Invasion Games - Rugby

Types of Joints and Movements, Athletics 

Net/Wall - Tennis

Invasion Games - Basketball 

Striking & Fielding - Cricket

Structure and function of a joint,

Striking & Fielding - Rounders, Softball & Cricket

Athletics 

PE - Girls

Warm ups and Cool Downs.

Invasion Games - Football & Netball.

Aesthetics - Gymnastics & Dance.

Net/Wall - Badminton 

Skeletal Muscles,

Net/Wall - Badminton 

Invasion Games - Netball & Football

Aesthetics - Gymnastics & Dance 

Function of the skeleton  and types of bones,

Invasion Games - Rugby

Fitness

Problem Solving - OAA

Alternative Sports

Name and locations of bones,

Problem Solving - OAA

Alternative Sports

Aesthetics - Dance 

Fitness

Invasion Games - Rugby

Types of Joints and Movements,

Striking & Fielding - Rounders & Cricket

Athletics

Invasion Games - Basketball

Structure and function of a joint,

Net/Wall - Tennis

Striking and Fielding - Cricket & Rounders

Athletics 

Year 8

PE - Boys

Immediate effect of exercise - Muscular and Skeletal System.

Invasion Games - Rugby, Basketball & Netball
Kinball

Problem Solving OAA
Netb/Wall - Table Tennis

Immediate effect of exercise - CV and Respiratory system,

Invasion Games - Football, Basketball & Hockey
Net/Wall - Badminton & Volleyball

Fitness

Problem Solving - OAA

Heart Rates and Exercise Intensities,

Invasion games - Netball,
Football & Rugby

Net/Wall - Badminton & Volleyball

Fitness components and application,

Invasion Games - Football, Rugby, Handball & Netball

Fitness
Net/Wall - Table Tennis

Fitness Tests,

Striking & Fielding - Cricket, Softball & Rounders 

Athletics

Methods of Training,

Net/Wall - tennis

Athletics

PE - Girls

Immediate effect of exercise - Muscular and Skeletal System.

Invasion Games - Football, Netball & Hockey

Problem Solving - OAA
Net/Wall - Badminton 
Kinball

Immediate effect of exercise - CV and Respiratory system,

Invasion Games - Netball, Basketball & Rugby

Net/Wall - Table Tennis & Volleyball

Problem Solving - OAA

Heart Rates and Exercise Intensities,

Net/Wall - Badminton & Table Tennis

Fitness

Invasion Games - Football, Rugby, Basketball Hockey & Handball,

Fitness components and application,

Fitness - Yoga

Invasion Games - Basketball, Handball & Rugby

Net/Wall - Badminton 

Fitness Tests,

Net/Wall - tennis 

Striking & Fielding - Rounders, Softball & Cricket 

Athletics

Methods of Training,

Problem Solving - OAA

Net/Wall - Tennis

Athletics 

Striking & Fielding - Rounders, Cricket & Softball

Year 9

PE - Boys

Principles of Training,

Invasion Games - Rugby & Football 
Net/Wall - Volleyball & Badminton
Kinball 
Capture the Flag

Thresholds of training,

Invasion Games - Football & Indoor Hockey

Net/Wall - Badminton & Table Tennis

Sport Education

Long term effect of exercise Muscular and Skeletal System,

Invasion Games - Netball & Rugby

Fitness

Net/Wall - Table Tennis 

Sport Education

Kinball

Long term effect of exercise - CV and Respiratory system,

Invasion Games - Basketball, Handball & Rugby

Problem Solving - OAA

Diet and Nutrition,

Athletics 

Problem Solving - OAA

Striking & Fielding - Cricket 

Net/Wall - Tennis 

Effects of a poor diet,

Striking & Fielding - Cricket & Softball

Problem Solving - OAA

Invasion games - Basketball
Athletics 

PE - Girls

Principles of Training.

Invasion Games - Netball, Indoor Hockey & Football 

Thresholds of training,

Invasion Games - Football & Netball 
Kinball

Net/Wall - Table Tennis

Fitness

Long term effect of exercise Muscular and Skeletal System,

Invasion Games - Rugby 

Fitness

Problem Solving - OAA

Sport Education

Kinball

Long term effect of exercise - CV and Respiratory system,

Problem Solving - OAA

Invasion Games - Rugby 

Fitness

Dance/ Cheerleading 

Sport Education

Diet and Nutrition,

Athletics

Stirking & Fielding - Rounders & Cricket

Effects of a poor diet,

Net/Wall - Tennis

Invasion Games - Handball & Basketball 

Striking & Fielding - Rounders

GCSE PE KS4 Curriculum Topics

 

Autumn
Term 1

Autumn
Term 2

Spring
Term 1

Spring
Term 2

Summer
Term 1

Summer
Term 2

Year
10

Paper 1 
Anatomy and Physiology 
Musculoskeletal System

Paper 1 
Anatomy and Physiology 
 Cardio-respiratory system 
 Paper 1 
 Anatomy and Aerobic and 
Anaerobic exercise

Paper 1 
Physical training 
 Components of fitness, methods of training, 
principles of training, 
 Paper 2 
Sport Psychology 
Goal Setting

NEA Element 
Personal Exercise Programme
Planning, carrying out and evaluation.

Paper 1 
Physical Training 
 Warm ups and Cool downs, 
Injuries, 
Performance enhancing drugs

Paper 1 
Movement analysis
Levers, Planes and Axes

 

Badminton

Table Tennis

Basketball

Personal Exercise Programme

Athletics

Tennis

Year
11

Paper 2 
Health, fitness and well-being

Paper 2 
Sport Psychology

Paper 2
Socio Cultural influences 

Revision 
Refining exam skills 
and application

Revision 
Refining exam skills 
and application

Exam Season 

 

Handball

Lacrosse

Moderation Preparation

Moderation Preparation

Rounders

Exam Season

Core PE KS4 Curriculum Topics

   

Autumn
Term 1

Autumn
Term 2

Spring
Term 1

Spring
Term 2

Summer
Term 1

Summer
Term 2

Year
10

Core PE
Boys

Competition & Sport Education

Recreation & Well-Being

Rules and Officiating & Competition

Well-being & Rules and Officiating

Leadership & Recreation

Sport Education and Competition

Core PE
Girls

Competition & Well-Being

Rules and Officiating & Sport Education

Recreation & Rules and Officiating

Sport Education & Competition

Leadership & Recreation

Sport Education and Competition

Year
11

Core PE
Boys

Competition & Sport Education

Recreation & Well-Being

Rules and Officiating & Competition

Well-being & Rules and Officiating

Sport Education & Recreation

Well-being

Core PE
Girls

Competition & Well-Being

Rules and Officiating & Sport Education

Recreation & Rules and Officiating

Sport Education & Competition

Well-being & Recreation

Well-being