Life at The Pupil · Sports
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their potential.
Sport at The Pupil helps every child discover what their body can do, and who they become when they keep on trying.
Explore our sports
Every child can find a sport that feels like theirs. Whether they love to run, leap, swim or play as a team, we help them build strength, confidence and the habit of trying again.
What sport builds here
Four ways to grow.
Balance.
On the beam and the floor, children build balance, flexibility and control, one skill at a time.
Courage.
Children step up and try the thing that felt impossible last week, and find out they can.
Focus.
Eyes on the ball, mind on the moment. Children learn to block out the noise and give one shot their full attention.
Grit.
On the competition mat, they learn to stay calm under pressure and give their best, win or lose.
It isn’t about winning every time.
It’s about getting up and trying once more.
More than a game
Healthy bodies. Strong character.
Sport shapes how children feel, how they treat others and how they handle a challenge, long after the final whistle.
- Fitness and wellbeing
A healthy, balanced life.
Fitness sessions, yoga and health and nutrition workshops help children build habits that last.
- Character
Teamwork, respect and perseverance.
Every game is a lesson in playing fair, supporting teammates and keeping going when it gets hard.
- Competition
A chance to test themselves.
Students who want to go further take part in inter-school competitions and events beyond.
Our sports
Find the one they love.
Eleven sports, each led by experienced, certified coaches.
Gymnastics hall
Gymnastics
Floor, beam and bars, with coaches beside every child. Gymnastics builds balance, strength and the courage to try a new skill.
200m athletic track
Athletics
Sprints, relays and distance runs on our 200m track. Children learn to pace themselves, push harder and beat their own best time.
Football turf
Football
Running, passing and playing as one team on our football turf, where every goal is shared.
Basketball court
Basketball
Fast passing and quick thinking. Basketball teaches children to read the game and trust their teammates.
Volleyball court
Volleyball
Serve, set and spike. Volleyball rewards good communication and quick reactions at the net.
Tennis court
Tennis
Footwork, focus and a steady eye for the ball, on our own tennis court.
Kicks, blocks and board breaks
Taekwondo
Discipline, self-control and confidence, from the first kick to the competition mat.
Mind and body
Yoga
Calm minds and flexible bodies. Yoga helps children breathe, focus and feel at ease.
Pool
Swimming
Water confidence first, then strokes, stamina and speed.
Archery range
Archery
Focus, patience and a steady hand, one arrow at a time.
Court
Pickleball
Quick reactions and friendly rallies on the court.
School events
Annual Sports Day.
The whole school, together.
Track events, a March Past by the school houses, and displays of football, yoga, gymnastics and taekwondo, with parents there to cheer.
The 2026–27 Sports Day was held on 31 July. The chief guest was Ms. Similal Singh, a former Indian national volleyball player.
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