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Year 6 · Key Stage 2

Physical Education

Movement, games, gymnastics, dance, and healthy bodies.

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  1. Competitive Games: Mastering TacticsThis lesson explores advanced attacking and defending tactics in invasion games, teaching Year 6 pupils how to create space, exploit overloads, press effectively, and make smart tactical decisions under pressure.
  2. Striking, Fielding, and Net Games: Rules and StrategyThis lesson explores the rules, scoring systems, and strategies of rounders, cricket, and tennis. Learners discover how attackers and defenders think tactically, how scoring rewards smart play, and how common principles — like creating space and anticipating opponents — link all three games.
  3. Athletics: Refining Technique for Peak PerformanceThis lesson explores the technical knowledge behind athletics events — sprinting, distance running, long jump, and throwing — helping pupils understand how precise technique, pacing, and preparation combine to achieve and beat personal bests.
  4. Leading Healthy, Active LivesPupils learn how regular physical activity benefits the body and mind, why warm-up, cool-down and rest matter, and how to plan a balanced active lifestyle ready for secondary school.