Physical Education
At Bayswater West Primary School, we aim to instill in students a passion for physical activity and awareness for physical and mental health.
Through weekly 60 minute lessons, students explore movement and physical activity. In these sessions, students learn about and work toward mastering the fundamental motor skills of balancing, running, jumping, catching, hopping, throwing, galloping, skipping, leaping and kicking. These skills are contextualised through games and team sports, which not only introduces students to a wide range of physical activities but also supports students to develop an awareness of the importance of strategy in sports. This consequently creates opportunities for students to learn through physical activity exploring concepts such as teamwork and leadership.
At Bayswater West Primary School, students learn about personal, social and community health with their classroom teacher. Over the course of their primary education, students will
Our Physical Education Program also provides additional opportunities for Bayswater West students to excel in competitive sport. Each year select senior students represent our school in
At Bayswater West Primary School we also value the participation of our community in Physical Education. Families students and staff alike look forward to these exciting events such as
Through weekly 60 minute lessons, students explore movement and physical activity. In these sessions, students learn about and work toward mastering the fundamental motor skills of balancing, running, jumping, catching, hopping, throwing, galloping, skipping, leaping and kicking. These skills are contextualised through games and team sports, which not only introduces students to a wide range of physical activities but also supports students to develop an awareness of the importance of strategy in sports. This consequently creates opportunities for students to learn through physical activity exploring concepts such as teamwork and leadership.
At Bayswater West Primary School, students learn about personal, social and community health with their classroom teacher. Over the course of their primary education, students will
- develop their identities,
- understand their various emotions,
- internalise a range of coping mechanisms,
- build strategies to create positive relationships,
- understand the importance of community health and how this connects to the environment
- value the diversity between individuals.
Our Physical Education Program also provides additional opportunities for Bayswater West students to excel in competitive sport. Each year select senior students represent our school in
- District Swimming
- District Athletics
- District Cross Country
- District Team Sports (Basketball, Football, Netball, Tennis, etc.)
At Bayswater West Primary School we also value the participation of our community in Physical Education. Families students and staff alike look forward to these exciting events such as
- House Sports
- House Cross Country
- Twilight Sports
- Colour Run
