--- title: "Blog by Tag: Sports" url: "https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/tag/sports" school: "English Martyrs Catholic Primary School (Litherland)" --- # Blog by Tag: Sports [![Image of End of year sports celebrations](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_8785.JPG)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-07-14-11-56-end-of-year-sports-celebrations) 14 July 2026 #### [End of year sports celebrations](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-07-14-11-56-end-of-year-sports-celebrations) We enjoyed an afternoon playing, tennis, skipping and penalty shoot outs. We had brilliant fun with the parachute playing a range of games. [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-07-14-11-56-end-of-year-sports-celebrations) [![Image of Year 5 Cricket Competition](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_3230.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-07-08-16-35-year-5-cricket-competition) 8 July 2026 #### [Year 5 Cricket Competition](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-07-08-16-35-year-5-cricket-competition) Well done to the Year 5 children who took part in today's Sefton Primary Cricket Competition at Firwood Bootle Cricket Club. They demonstrated a good positive attitude whilst improving their cricket skills. [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2026-07-08-16-35-year-5-cricket-competition) [![Image of Climbing and Riding in Nursery A](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5883.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2025-11-04-02-03-climbing-and-riding-in-nursery-a) 4 November 2025 #### [Climbing and Riding in Nursery A](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2025-11-04-02-03-climbing-and-riding-in-nursery-a) The children in Nursery A have enjoyed playing with their friends again after the half-term break. Many of the children are becoming much more confident with their climbing, balancing and riding skills, demonstrating determination and strength during their outdoor play. They have remembered good… [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2025-11-04-02-03-climbing-and-riding-in-nursery-a) [![Image of Year 4 England Rugby ](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_6372.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2025-10-13-13-42-00-year-4-england-rugby) 13 October 2025 #### [Year 4 England Rugby ](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2025-10-13-13-42-00-year-4-england-rugby) Today, the girls participated in a rugby session led by Nikita Prothero, who plays for Sharks rugby team. The aim was to inspire more girls to join rugby clubs after the recent success of England Women’s Rugby team during the World Cup! The girls had an amazing session and really enjoyed… [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2025-10-13-13-42-00-year-4-england-rugby) [![Image of Outdoor Adventures in Nursery A](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_4642.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2025-09-19-17-18-00-outdoor-adventures-in-nursery-a) 19 September 2025 #### [Outdoor Adventures in Nursery A](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2025-09-19-17-18-00-outdoor-adventures-in-nursery-a) This afternoon we ventured to the grassed area in front of the dinner hall to have lots of fun. As part of our ongoing theme of change we collected leaves and discussed differences, we then explored the adventure trail using our gross motor skills. There were some wonderful examples of managed… [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2025-09-19-17-18-00-outdoor-adventures-in-nursery-a) [![Image of Year 6 Sportshall Athletics](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5491.jpg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2025-01-28-14-08-00-year-6-sportshall-athletics) 28 January 2025 #### [Year 6 Sportshall Athletics](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2025-01-28-14-08-00-year-6-sportshall-athletics) Well done to our Year 6 children who took part in the South Sefton Sporthall Athletics today. They all gave 100% effort in the different track and field events, showing positive attitudes and encouraging one another. [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2025-01-28-14-08-00-year-6-sportshall-athletics) [![Image of Nursery's Santa Dash](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_1018.jpg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-12-18-14-40-00-nursery-s-santa-dash) 18 December 2024 #### [Nursery's Santa Dash](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-12-18-14-40-00-nursery-s-santa-dash) Today the children wore their Christmas jumpers and took part in the School Games Santa Dash event. They had lots of fun walking and running with their friends followed by a surprise visit to see Father Christmas. How exciting! [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-12-18-14-40-00-nursery-s-santa-dash) 25 October 2024 #### [Scoot fit](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-25-12-59-00-scoot-fit) We had such an exciting time yesterday when we took part in Scoot Fit. The children absolutely loved scooting around to the music. They were so confident and particularly enjoyed the scoot football. ‘Best day ever!’ Jacob said. [Continue reading](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-25-12-59-00-scoot-fit) [![Image of Y2 Scootfit](https://files.schudio.com/english-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-litherland/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0702.jpeg)](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-24-12-02-00-y2-scootfit) 24 October 2024 #### [Y2 Scootfit](https://www.englishmartyrs.co.uk/blog/2024-10-24-12-02-00-y2-scootfit) Y2 had lots of fun at Scootfit. 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