Aims

Health and Physical Education aims to enable students to:

  • access, evaluate and synthesise information to make informed choices and act to enhance and advocate for their own and others’ health, wellbeing, safety and physical activity participation
  • develop and use personal, social, psychological and cognitive skills and strategies to promote self-identity and wellbeing, and to build and manage respectful relationships
  • acquire, apply and evaluate movement skills, concepts and strategies to respond confidently, competently and creatively in various physical activity settings
  • engage in and create opportunities for regular physical activity participation as individuals and for the communities to which they belong
  • analyse how varied and changing personal and contextual factors shape opportunities for health and physical activity.
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