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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 Warm ups and Cool Downs Skeletal Muscles Function of the skeleton
and types of bones
Name and locations of bones Types of Joints and Movements Structure and function of a joint
Competence Confidence Knowledge and
Understanding
Motivation

H

 

 

 

Invasion Games - Basketball, Netball, Rugby
Problem Solving - OAA

Invasion Games - Football
Net/Wall - Badminton, Table Tennis
Aesthetics - Gymnastics
Fitness - HRE (Health Related Fitness)

Athletics
Net/Wall - Tennis
Striking & Fielding - Cricket, Rounders, Softball

S Invasion Games - Basketball, Netball, Rugby
Problem Solving - OAA
Invasion Games - Football
Net/Wall - Badminton, Table Tennis
Aesthetics - Gymnastics
Fitness - HRE (Health Related Fitness)
Athletics
Net/Wall - Tennis
Striking & Fielding - Cricket, Rounders, Softball
Year 8 Immediate effect of exercise
Muscular and Skeletal System
Immediate effect of exercise
CV and Respiratory system
Heart Rates and
Exercise Intensities
Fitness components
and application
Fitness Tests Methods of Training
  Communication Resilience Emotional Intelligence Intrapersonal Skills
P Invasion Games - Basketball, Netball, Rugby
Problem Solving - OAA
Invasion Games - Football
Net/Wall - Badminton, Table Tennis
Aesthetics - Gymnastics
Fitness - HRE (Health Related Fitness)
Athletics
Net/Wall - Tennis
Striking & Fielding - Cricket
Rounders
E Invasion Games - Basketball, Netball, Rugby
Problem Solving - OAA
Invasion Games - Football
Net/Wall - Badminton, Table Tennis
Aesthetics - Gymnastics
Fitness - HRE (Health Related Fitness)
Athletics
Net/Wall - Tennis
Striking & Fielding - Cricket, Rounders

Year 9

 

Principles of Training Thresholds of training Long term effect of exercise
Muscular and Skeletal System
Long term effect of exercise
CV and Respiratory system
Diet and Nutrition Effects of a poor diet
Problem Solving Sporting Values Power of Positivity Problem Solving Redefining Competition
P Invasion Games - Basketball, Netball, Rugby, Football
Problem Solving - OAA
Fitness - HRE (Health Related Fitness)
Invasion Games - Football
Net/Wall - Badminton, Table Tennis
Aesthetics - Gymnastics
Fitness - HRE (Health Related Fitness)
Athletics
Net/Wall - Tennis
Striking & Fielding - Cricket, Rounders, Softball
E Invasion Games - Basketball, Netball, Rugby, Football
Problem Solving - OAA
Fitness - HRE (Health Related Fitness)
Invasion Games - Football
Net/Wall - Badminton, Table Tennis
Aesthetics - Gymnastics
Fitness - HRE (Health Related Fitness)
Athletics
Net/Wall - Tennis
Striking & Fielding - Cricket, Rounders, Softball

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