The aims of the
Physical Education Department compliment those stated by the school
and the National Curriculum:
1. Through a
progressive programme of Physical Education to foster, individually
and collectively, a realistic appreciation of the value of activity
in:
- promoting
health and fitness
- encouraging
social integration
- developing
artistic and aesthetic appreciation
- helping to
establish self-esteem through competitive and co-operative
activities
- establishing
attitudes that emphasize fair play and an appreciation of the
efforts of others.
2. To provide
a broad and balanced programme of Physical Education that is
differentiated to meet the needs and aspirations of all students.
3. To
motivate students to acquire a level of skill that will allow them
to participate confidently in activities in their future
environments.