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The Ridings School

Nursery Lane

Halifax

HX3 5SX

01422 352836


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Physical Education KS4

Description

There are 2 x 50 minute lessons = 100 minutes per week.

Students follow the national curriculum but have a more flexible timetable than in KS3. Students select from a variety of activities to follow for that half term. These activities cover the following pathways; Aesthetics, Team/ strategy, Outdoor Education and fitness. This has included such activities as football, netball, orienteering, team building skills and health related fitness.

Staff

Director of Learning
Mr R Kenworthy

Assistant Director of Learning
Mr S Irving

Teacher of PE
Mrs G Kershaw

SSCO
Miss R Antcliffe

PE Technician and Fitness Co-ordinator
Mr M Akroyd

Extra Curricular

All Students are offered a variety of extra curricular activities. In the school year 2007/08, this included several diverse activities such as; boxing, swimming, golf, street dance. As well as more traditional sports such as football, netball, cricket, rounders and badminton

Competitions – The school competes in the Football league, Netball league, indoor Cricket league, Rugby League, Cross country and the Athletics tournaments. In 2007/08 the school also participated in Basketball friendlies and entered the Softball league.

Events

Fri 21st Nov

Whole School Review Day


Mon 1st - Fri 5th Dec

Y11 Trial Exams


Tue 9th Dec

Ed al-Adha


Mon 15th Dec

Hanukkah


Mon 22nd Dec - Fri 2nd Jan

Christmas Holidays


Mon 5th Jan

Teacher Training Day


Mon Jan 16th

Holocaust Rememberance Day