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The PE department has seven members of energetic staff who are passionate about giving students a high quality experience in Physical Education. Our facilities consist of a large sports hall, a fitness suite, a Gymnasium, tennis courts (5 courts), and a large school field consisting of 4 full size football pitches, 7 aside pitch, 5 aside pitch, and also a full size rugby pitch. In addition to this we have 2 large gridded areas for skill acquisition in lessons. We also have access to the Main School hall for Table tennis sessions and classrooms for theory lessons which include GCSE, VCERT, and A-Level PE.

 

PE Department

Year 6 Transition

Students will undertake a carousel of activities to introduce them to PE at Nunthorpe Academy. They will need PE kit (Primary school version is fine until September) and trainers. Students will undertake lessons in same sex groups.

Key Stage 3

Key Stage 4

Key Stage 5

Extra Curricular

The PE department offers all Nunthorpe students lots of opportunity to attend extra curricular activities. The aim is to encourage all students to not only exceed the national expectation 2 hours of physical activity per week, but to allow students the platform to compete with local, and nationally based schools. The PE department staff plus experienced external coaches deliver activities for all year groups.

Typical activities include:

  • Football;
  • Rugby;
  • Basketball;
  • Cricket;
  • Handball;
  • Hockey;
  • Netball;
  • Girls football;
  • Rounders;
  • Tennis;
  • Trampolining;
  • Athletics;
  • Dance/Dance Mats;
  • Table Tennis;
  • Gymnastics;
  • Badminton.