Castle Manor Academy

Key Stage 3 PE Curriculum

Our PE curriculum will cover a range of different sports over the course of the school year.

These include:

Football:

  • Dribbling and stopping
  • Passing and moving
  • Running with the ball
  • Controlling with various body parts
  • Attacking and defensive principles
  • Match play

Rugby:

  • Handling skills
  • Passing
  • Attacking/outwitting an opponent
  • Tackling/falling safely
  • Rucking
  • Match play

Basketball:

  • Ball handling
  • Footwork
  • Passing
  • Shooting
  • Lay up
  • Small sided games

Fitness:

  • Theory baseline test and safety
  • Balance and agility
  • Muscular endurance and strength
  • Reaction time and speed
  • Power and felxibility
  • Theory test/fitness test catch-up

Cricket:

  • Introduction to close fielding
  • Introduction to front foot play
  • Introduction to overarm bowling
  • Introduction to deep fielding
  • Running in between the wickets
  • Class tournament

Rounders:

  • Introduction to close fielding
  • Introduction to batting
  • Introduction to overarm bowling
  • Introduction to deep fielding
  • Running in between the wickets
  • Class tournament

Netball:

  • Passing
  • Footwork
  • Positions
  • Defending
  • Dodging
  • Game awareness

Volleyball:

  • Intro to set
  • Setting variety
  • Intro to dig
  • Intro to serving
  • Net plat
  • 3v3 game play

Athletics:

  • Sprinting (70m)/relays
  • Intro to hurdles
  • Middle distance (400m)
  • Long jump
  • Shot putt
  • Javelin