We believe that PE is vital to a child’s physical development and well-being. All pupils at The Grove Primary School will receive a broad and balanced physical education curriculum in the following areas:

KS1

• Fundamental Movement
• Dance
• Team Games
• Gymnastics

KS2

• Dance
• Games (Football, Hockey, Tag Rugby)
• Gymnastics
• Swimming (Y3)
• Athletics
• Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Pupils are taught to appreciate the importance of a healthy and fit body, as part of the curriculum in PE as well as in Health Education. The Grove Primary School maintains its Healthy Schools status.

PE & Sport Premium

Primary schools in England have been awarded a PE and Sports grant to improve the quality of PE provision. This grant is intended to inspire a generation to enjoy and participate in more sport, building a sporting legacy in each child that will keep them healthy, active and enjoying sport as they get older.

2018/2019 Year 6 swimming results (based  on the most recent Year 6 testing)​

23 out of 31-  Can swim competently, confidently and proficiently over a distance of at least 25 metres.

13 out of 31- Can use a range of strokes effectively.

4 out of 31 - Can perform a safe rescue in different water-based situations.