PE | Holcombe Brook Primary School

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Close call in the football!

18th March 2024

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The girls football team played in a tournament and started off with three strong victories. They then faced Bury Grammar and narrowly lost 3-2. This meant they needed to win in their final match against St. Mary’s Radcliffe to stand a chance of progressing to the next stage. The girls hit the post, crossbar and their goalkeeper was outstanding...
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Tricky Quarter Final

11th February 2024

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Our boys football team made it into the quarter final stage for the first time in a few years, however, they were unfortunate to come against a very strong side in Greenhill. Sadly we were 3-0 down at half time but we battled on and were the better team in the second half. The woodwork was struck on four...
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Basketball Brilliance!

11th February 2024

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It was a pleasure to watch our basketball team put in some fantastic performances recently at Phillips High. They won 3 out of 4 games and just missed out on bronze medals following a last minute basket by Higher Lane. A tremendous effort alk round!
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Amazing Athletes!

11th February 2024

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We took a team of 23 children to compete against 23 schools in total! The children could take part in a maximum of four events from the 10 track and field activities. When the results came in for the top 5, we knew we were in with a chance as we had won the majority of our heats! “In...
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Dodgeball Dynamos

19th December 2023

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Yesterday our amazing dodgeball team set out to Woodhey. They played against 3 different schools, performed really well as a team but sadly didn't top their group and therefore just missed out on a semi final spot.
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Top Of The Table!

21st November 2023

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On Thursday 16th November our football team set out to Goshen to take part in a league group event where the team that finished top, would make it through to the quarter finals after Christmas. There were three other schools that took part and our first opponents were St Joseph’s Ramsbottom. It was a nervy start and Samuel saved...
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Girls’ Football Friendly!

1st October 2023

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We welcomed two teams from Greenmount to our pitches for a friendly game. There were lots of goals, smiles and great football played! Thank you to Mr Crawshaw for helping and to the parents for their support too!
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Key Stage 2 Games

1st October 2023

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If your child is in year 3 to year 6, they will have started their Friday afternoon games sessions. There are five sports available and each half term, they will move onto a new sport to learn skills and compete in matches. The sports include:dodgeball, basketball, netball, hockey, rugby (jag tag) and football! The rota will be shared each...
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Double Football Champions!

11th July 2023

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Congratulations to our year 2 football team who topped their group without losing, then won their semi final against CC Walshaw. They then faced OLOL in the final but it was agreed, after the score was still 0-0, that the trophy would be shared! Two days later and both our upper key stage two teams took part in the SC...
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Successful Sports Days!

11th July 2023

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Thankfully we had the weather to go with our carnival themed sports days! We were very lucky to welcome Mrs Geelan back for the full week to provide the children with many musical opportunities culminating in an opening ceremony the children should be proud of. Throughout the morning and afternoon we had samba drumming, singing and class dances to a...
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Amazing Athletes!

25th June 2023

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On Saturday morning we took 20 children from year 3 to year 6 to Market Street running track. The team spirit and togetherness was there to see for everyone as they cheered on their school mates throughout all of the events: relays, sprints, long distance, javelin, jumping and shot putt! Every child exceeded our expectations and really pushed themselves to...
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One goal needed!

20th April 2023

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Our girls football team put up a really good show at Goshen tonight with 2 wins and 2 draws and didn’t concede any goals. 2 other teams also had the same number of points but a better goal difference by 1 so they went through to the semi final stage and we sadly missed out. However, as a school,...
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Bury School Year 5/6 Gymnastics Competition

29th March 2023

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5 children from years 5 and 6 competed in the Bury School Gymnastics Competition on Wednesday 29th March. It was a well organised event which all the team thoroughly enjoyed. The children had to perform individual sequences which included round offs and splits. Following this they had to perform several vaults. The children were amazing and...
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Tri Kidz Resilience Challenge!

27th March 2023

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Children from the oldest four classes in school took part in the second resilience challenge in just a few months. During their first challenge prior to Christmas, the children scored a 7/10 for resilience; this time round the children scored a magnificent 9/10! They all worked really hard and supported each other throughout their difficult triathlon experience! During the morning...
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Tri Kidz T3/4

24th March 2023

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Incredible team effort from all our children yesterday. They kept going and squeezed every last drop of energy they had to put out a brilliant triathlon performance.
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Brilliant Basketballers!

12th March 2023

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Well done to our amazing basketball team. You showed a tremendous team spirit throughout and some wonderul skills, winning two games and coming 5th overall! It was a really enjoyable event to be a part of: lots of smiles and laughter throughout! Thank you to Mr. French and also the parents for their support!