At Edge Grove the importance of sport is recognised; as a vehicle for healthy living, as an opportunity to engage in and learn from competition as well as a means in itself for fun and fulfilment. We aim to provide expertise for highly talented and enthusiastic games players, as well as for those who are less naturally at home on the games field but whom, nonetheless, will benefit from taking exercise and developing skills.

Aims and Objectives:


In keeping with the National Curriculum and the Aims of Edge Grove School, the Physical Education department aims that pupils should be given the opportunity to:

Gain a high level of FITNESS.
Learn and understand the importance of leading a HEALTHY lifestyle.
Understand the SAFETY considerations when taking part in sport.
DEVELOP skills and PROBLEM SOLVE
Promote EXPRESSIVE and CREATIVE development.
APPRECIATE performance.
ENJOY sporting activity.
PARTICIPATE.
SOCIALLY DEVELOP.
PREPARE for the future.