Physical Education

Aims of the Department

Physical Education at Benton Park aims to enable pupils to:

  • Become skilful and intelligent performers.
  • Acquire and develop skills and techniques.
  • Perform with increasing physical competence and confidence.
  • Select and apply skills and tactics.
  • Develop ideas in a creative way.
  • Set targets for themselves and compete against others.
  • Understand what it takes to persevere, succeed and acknowledge others’ success.
  • Respond to a variety of challenges in a range of physical contexts and environments.
  • Take the initiative, lead activity and focus on improving aspects of their own performance.
  • Discover their own aptitudes and preferences for different activities.
  • Perform individually and as part of a team.
  • Make informed decisions about the importance of exercise in their lives.

 

Develop positive attitudes to participation in physical activity.


Benton Park School
Harrogate Road Rawdon
Leeds
LS19 6LX