Sport & PE

Sport & PE at SCS

A big hello from the Sports & PE team here at Safa Community School. The Sports & PE department is a huge department with 18 full time staff who play a very important role here at SCS providing an enriching PE Curriculum as well as offering an extensive morning & afternoon Sports programme. The team is led by Mr Journeaux (Sports) & Miss Davis (PE).

PE Programme

Intra House Sporting Events

Throughout the year we run a number of Intra-House sporting events. These include Sports Days, Swimming Galas, X-Country. Read more about our School House System.

Sports Programme

Morning Sports Clubs are a big part of the school day here at SCS. Every day before school starts we have around 150 children on site taking part in activities from 6.40-7.25am. These are a mixture of squad training and ‘open to all’ clubs. 

Typical sports clubs that run throughout the year in the morning include:

  • Rugby
  • Touch Rugby
  • Athletics
  • Netball
  • Swim Squad training
  • X-Country
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball.

These clubs run from our Year 3s all the way up to our Year 13s.

Our afternoon schedule is split into 2 sessions:

Primary students: 2.40-3.20pm

Secondary students: 3.30-4.15pm.

This is also when fixtures are played as part of the DASSA Sports League Competition that we belong to. Sports & Activities that take place here across the year include:

  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Rugby
  • Netball
  • Swimming
  • Aquathlon
  • X-Country
  • Athletics
  • Dance
  • Touch Rugby
  • Volleyball
  • Cricket
  • Rounders
  • Crossfit
  • Ball Skills
  • Tennis
  • Gymnastics
  • Karate
  • Yoga

We offer an extensive range of differing Sports squads to our students with over 130 squads across several different sports including:

  • Rugby
  • Netball
  • Football
  • Athletics
  • Swimming
  • Basketball
  • Dance
  • Touch Rugby
  • Volleyball
  • Cricket
  • Rounders
  • X-Country
  • Aquathlon

Sport & PE Leadership Team

Matt Journeaux
Director of Sport

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Claire Davis
Head of Physical Education

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Partners

Empire Sports

Sports Leaders

In curriculum lessons the PE team challenges students to become young leaders by providing opportunities in every lesson for them to take ownership of their learning and use their learning skills to lead small groups. Students who show a passion for leading are encouraged to enrol on our popular Sports leadership programme. Once selected our Sports leaders and captains are given the opportunity to:

  • Support the PE team with the planning and leading of Sports days & Inter house tournaments

  • Develop their  leadership  skills in a range of Sports

  • Become a role model and inspire students to love PE & Sport across all key stages 

  • Promote healthy active lifestyles for our entire Safa community through our social media platforms

Sports ECA Participation Rates

Year 3
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Year 4
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Year 5
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Year 6
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Year 7
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Year 8
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Year 9
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Year 10
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Year 11
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Year 12
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Year 13
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Sport Participation
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PE Participation
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Major Sports

Football

Basketball

Netball

Swimming

Rugby

Athletics

Sports & PE Facilities at Safa Community School

1

4G RUGBY PITCH

2

INDOOR SPORTS HALLS

4

NETBALL COURTS

2

BASKETBALL COURTS

1

CROSSFIT OUTDOOR CONDITIONING ZONE

1

7-ASIDE FOOTBALL ASTROTURF FIELD

2

DUPLEX STRENGTH & CONDITIONS SUITES

2

25M OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOLS

Heads of Major Sports

Michael Brady

Michael Brady

Head of Boys Football

Jessica Hollis

Head of Girls Football & Girls Rugby

Fernando Lamora

Fernando Lamora

Head of Basketball

Hannah Baxter

Head of Netball

Eduard Swanepoel

Head of Boys Rugby

Christopher Hubble

Head of Swimming

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