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Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
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Curriculum
KS3: 2 ½ hours per week
Range of games, athletics, gymnastics, health related exercise and dance activities.
KS4
Yr 10: 2 hours/week
Yr 11: 3 hours/fortnight
Range of games, athletics, health related exercise /fitness, they also can opt to complete the Sports Leaders UK Level 1 Award in Sports Leadership
KS5
Sports Leaders UK Level 2 Award in Community Sports Leadership - optional
A level Physical Education
Physical Activity option programme
Facilities included a full sized astro-turf pitch, playing fields, including athletics track, gymnasium, fitness suite and dance studio
We are are part of the Lancaster and Morecambe Schools sports Partnership
Outdoor and adventurous activity day for Year 9 students is run each year at an outdoor centre in The Lakes.
Extra-curricular There is a vast range of sporting opportunities, clubs and teams.
Pupils are encouraged to further their interest in sport at the vast range of clubs held at lunchtimes or after school. These clubs are open to all pupils. Many of our students have gone on to represent the district, county and compete in National competitions in various sports. Throughout the year the school offers inter-house, inter-year, intra-school and inter-school competition.
We are part of the Lancaster Schools Sport Partnership and thus, are looking forward to the benefits such partnerships can bring, such as aiming for a minimum 2 hours high quality
PE and School sports for all, increasing participation in high quality out of hours activity, increased opportunities for leadership development and furthering links with local clubs
Staff - 4 full time member of staff.
Aims - It is the aim of the PE Department to deliver High Quality Physical Education and School Sport. The sporting philosophy of the school aims to provide opportunities for pupils of all abilities to enjoy sport and to develop their abilities to the full.
Physical Education is taught to every pupil as part of the core curriculum. Pupils are helped to develop their sporting talents throughout Key Stages 3 and 4, and also have the opportunity to further enhance their skills and knowledge by participating in the Sports Leaders UK Level 1 Award in Sports Leadership, available at Key Stage 4.
At Sixth Form students have the opportunity to study A level Physical Education. Physical activity units are delivered as part of an option programme, as is the Sports Leaders UK Level 2 Award in Community Sports Leadership.
