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Year 2 pupils had the wonderful opportunity on Wednesday to utilise the expansive grounds at the Prep School for an exciting lesson in PE where they had a go at various Athletic sports such as relay racing, javelin throwing and the long jump. In groups, they each took turns learning the correct movements for each…

Our Sports Department celebrated our students’ successes during a series of special sports assemblies this week, with medals and trophies being given to students in recognition of their commitment to the sporting life of the school. It was a fantastic chance to showcase the high level of sporting talent the school community has, from Lower…

Our GCSE and A Level Sports Science students recently had the opportunity to visit the world-class facilities of the University of Bath, in order to find out more about the subject at degree level and what it is like to be a Sports Scientist student there. In the morning, GCSE students completed some fitness tests…

Red was the dominant autumn colour during this Year’s Inter-House Cross Country event. Lewis completed the double in a very exciting competition in blustery, but dry autumn conditions. The circuit saw St Edward’s Prep pupils run around two of our three fields, with one inclined to add a further challenge to the track. We were…

Sports Day is always a day that stands out in the school year for being a day of fabulous participation and House Spirit. This year it felt even more special as, due to the pandemic, not only was it our first normal Sports Day since 2019, it was also the first time the School had…

Each year, St Edward’s Lower School pupils take part in the LTA Tennis For Britain ‘Road to Wimbledon Tennis Challenge’. The biggest junior tournament in British tennis, the competition gives all U14 players the opportunity to engage and play the sport. The Senior School Sport Department have been holding the first stage of the competition…

To kickstart being physically back in school, our Year 5 girls took part in a fun and challenging netball circuit in one of their PE lessons this week. They practised a wide variety of skills including shooting, passing and footwork, whilst also working on their movement around the court and basic fitness. These are crucial…