Sports News

Travel to Tokyo class challenges

 

A new challenge is starting soon!!!!! Every activity that you log will be converted into KM and will track how far each class has travelled. The total distance between London and Tokyo is 47,349 km. There will be a prize for the first class to reach Tokyo, so remember to keep active, log your activities and enjoy!

 

Every week the children compete against other classes to see who can complete the most activities each week. The class with the most weekly wins will earn a sporting prize for their class. See below for the weekly results.

 

Week 4- W/C 4th January 2021

Nursery- 9

Reception- 24  

Year 1-  11

Year 2- 29

Year 3- 108

Year 4- 50

Year 5- 148

Year 6- 49

Staff- 115

School total- 543

Week 3 and Christmas Holidays- W/C 14th December 2020

Nursery- 9

Reception- 15 

Year 1- 11

Year 2- 22

Year 3- 99

Year 4- 44

Year 5- 129

Year 6- 46

Staff- 93

School total- 468 

 

Week 2 W/C- 7th December 2020

Nursery- 9

Reception- 15 

Year 1- 11

Year 2- 18

Year 3- 65

Year 4- 36

Year 5- 85

Year 6- 39

Staff- 54

School total- 342

 

Week 1- 30th November 2020

Nursery- 1

Reception- 7 

Year 1- 2

Year 2- 7

Year 3- 13

Year 4- 21

Year 5- 48

Year 6- 1

Staff- 28

School total- 143

Autumn school games virtual challenges 

As a school we have been competing in the school games virtual challenges over the Autumn term. This is has involved the children taking part in a variety of different challenges across different sports. All Key stage 1 children took part in the agility challenge, which focused on running, jumping and throwing activities. Year 1/2 came 4th.

 

The Key stage 2 competition was split into two ages categories ( Year 3/4 and Year 5/6). Both age groups competed in a football and  pentathlon competition. These challenges involved the children showcasing their football skills and their running, jumping and throwing skills. Year 3/4 came 2nd in football and 9th in the pentathlon competitions. Year 5/6 came 4th in football and 3rd in the pentathlon competitions.

 

All competitions were against all the school within the South Warwickshire area, so a massive well done to all of the children who took part in the Virtual games and I look forward to the next batch of competitions which will be starting after the Christmas holidays.

Sportshall athletics@ Studley leisure centre

On the 11^th February 2020, the athletics squad took part in the indoor athletics sportshall qualifiers at Studley leisure centre. The children competed in many different events across the field and track section, including long jump, obstacle relay and 6 lap paarlauf. Everyone tried their best and we came away from the leisure centre as winners. The school will now go on to compete for the chance to represent South Warwickshire on 5^th March. Super effort from everyone.

Cross Country @ The Croft

On 8^th February 2020, children from years five and six took part in the final qualifier of the year, everyone ran fantastically in the races, which resulted in three of the children being selected to represent South Warwickshire in the Cross country county finals. Super effort from everyone who raced.

Girl’s football League @ Warwick University vs Cannon

On 6^th February 2020, the girl’s football team played the next match in the Warwick University football league. The girls were brilliant throughout and showed great teamwork with every player getting on the score sheet. They ended up winning the game 32-0. Super effort girls.

 

Under 8s football festival

 

On 4^th February 2020, boys from year 1 and 2 took part in a football festival at The Croft school. They played three matches, winning against Thomas Jolyffe and The Croft, and drawing to Bridgetown. The boys played brilliantly, and didn’t concede a single goal during the three games. Super effort boys.

Girls South Warwickshire football league vs Claverdon

 

On 30^th January 2020, Tanworth in Arden played the second match of their South Warwickshire football season. They played some fantastic football throughout, and showed great determination to hold onto another victory, winning the game 3-2. Super effort girls.

Girls football cup @ Warwick university

On 28th January 2020, the girls football team competed in the Warwick university cup. They met a very good St Paul's team, who gave the girls a very hard fought match with both teams playing some great football. Unfortunately the girls came away losing the match 10-6. Well done girls, keep up the hard work. 
 

Girls South Warwickshire football league vs Bidford

On 23rd January 2020, the girl's football team competed in their first game of the South Warwickshire football league. The girls played some fantastic football throughout the game, scoring some brilliant team goals. They finished the game 6-2 winners. Well done girls, keep up the hard work.

Cross- Country- 11/1/20

On the 11th January 2020, Tanworth in Arden competed in the first cross country meeting of the year, due to the high winds and bad rain cancelling the rest of the meeting so far this year. We had 12 children from years 3-6 representing the school. Everyone did really well and was able to complete every race. We had 1st place in the year 6 boy's race and a 4th place in the year 5 boys race. Well done everyone who competed on the morning. 

Warwick university league vs Newdigate

 

The girl’s football team took part in their 2nd game in the Warwick university football league. They won the game 40-0, showing fantastic attitude and teamwork throughout the game. Well done girls

ESFA football tournament

 

The boy’s football team took part in the ESFA tournament at Henley sports centre. They won 3 of their groups games against Bridgetown, The Croft, Claverdon and drew against Stratford primary. They got through to the semi-final, lost on penalties to Shipston. They went through the entire event without conceding a goal. Well done boys.

Netball match vs Claverdon

 

Well done to the netball team who played their first match of the year against Claverdon. They won the match 14-3. Fantastic start to the sporting year girls.

Personal best day at Stratford leisure centre

 

Tanworth competed in a personal best day at Stratford leisure centre on 8th November. They competed in lots of different sports throughout the morning including: archery, tennis, curing and boccia.

Boy's football match vs Mappleborough Green

 

The boys football team started off their new football season with a resounding 10-0 win against Mappleborough Green. The boys played some fantastic football throughout and showed great teamwork

The girls football team competed in the ESFA football competition last Thursday at Ajax park. They won their 3 groups games 4-0, 3-0 and 3-0, making their way into the semi finals, where they were unfortunate to have lost on penalties, Well done girls.

What a way to start the sporting year off. Winning the first game of the Warwick university girls football league 18-1. Well done girls.