Killingholme Primary School

On our Sporting News page we'll keep you up to date on the recent Sports competitions that have taken place within Killingholme Primary's Sport houses: The Loggerhead Sea Turtles, The Laysan Albatross, The Baleen Whales and The Steller Sea Lions. Each half term there will be mini-competitions within PE lessons in which children will compete in their Sport houses and earn points which will all contribute to our big, whole school competitions. Each term there will be an intraschool competition, in which pupils will also compete in their Sport houses. Points will be added up and accumalted throughout the year which will all go towards Sports Day. We will also keep you updated here on the upcoming Sporting Event's within the wider community and how the children progress through these! Keep visiting the page for more news and update scoring throughout competitions!

Congratulations to all of our students for what has been an amazing year of Sports, despite the challenges we've faced! Please see the scores below for this year's winners for the Killingholme School Games! We are looking forward to future competitions and seeing the students compete for their teams! 

The Layson Albatross 1st Place with 728 points 

The Steller Sealions 2nd Place with 584 points

The Sea Turtles 3rd Place with 507 points

The Baleen Whales 4th Place with 471 points

On Tuesday 20th July 2021, students took part in another new, exiciting event, a colour run! Students had the opportunity to race through a flash of coloured powders and got head to toe covered in a cloud of rainbow! The event was fun filled, action-packed and enjoyed by both staff and students all round! A HUGE thank you to the Get Ahead Sports Partnership, for yet again another amazing event! Well done to all of our students for a fantastic year of sports and for showing brilliant stamina, honesty, respect, determination and resillience!   

On Friday 16th July 2021, students competed in their sporting teams for our annual school games sports day! This year students took part in several events including: sprints, marathons, standing long jump, tennis ball shot put, javelin and an obstacle race! The sun was shining and students were beaming with effort and energy to achieve their best results, scoring points for their teams! Congratulations and a HUGE well done to all of our students who took part, you really did yourselves and your teams proud! Please see below for the results of the day.

The Laysan Albatross- 515 points

The Steller Sea Lions- 425 points

The Loggerhead Sea Turtles- 355 points

The Baleen Whales- 345 points

New to Killingholme Primary this year! On Monday 5th July 2021, students took part in a Silent Disco, organised and hosted by our Sports Partnership (Get Ahead)! Students and staff were able to put their dancing shoes on and take part in the 'headphone only' event and showed great enthusiasm and enjoyment towards this new opportunity!

On Friday 2nd July 2021, students dressed to impress and put on their 'fast feet' ready to Race 4 Life in our first ever Race 4 Life Schools event! Well done to all of our students who took part in this life-changing event and a special thank you to all of our families and extended friends who supported the school in raising funds for Cancer Research UK! Together, we raised an astonishing £547.00! We look forward to holding next year's Race 4 Life event, raising even more awarness and saving lives together! Well done Killingholme! 

On Monday 7th June 2021, students took part in a Euro-football competiton on the school field. The students took part in several ball skill activities in the build up to a competitive game and thoroughly enjoyed their time competing in the sunshine! Well done to all of our students for yet again taking part and showing great enthusiasm and effort. To suit the theme of the competition, students competed in their sporting colours with the names of the Euro-Football teams. The results for the day are as follows:

Italy: 1st with 46 points 

Spain: 2nd with 41 points

Scotland: 3rd with 39 points

Germany: 4th with 20 points

On Friday 26th March 2021, our students all took part in an intra-school dodgeball competition! Students competed within their class bubbles and within their sports houses, to earn points that contribute towards our School Games Sports Day. All students worked very hard and there were some great examples of teamwork, honesty, respect, resilience and pure skill demonstrated throughout the whole school! Well done everyone and remember to keep checking back here for the updated overall team scores, throughout the year! 

1st- The Laysan Albatross = 140 points

2nd- The Steller Sealions = 120 points

3rd- The Sea Turtles = 115 points

4th- The Baleen Whales= 105 points

On Friday 26th February 2021, students took part in a Cross Country competition on the school field. The children competed as individuals and their running times also contributed towards winning points for their school sports houses. The student's efforts and abilities rocketed and we saw some amazing competition throughout the day! Well done to each and every student that took part and a special shout out and thank you to Sarah from our local Sports Partnership (Get Ahead) for helping to organise and officiate the day! The results are as follows:

1st Place- The Steller Sealions

2nd Place- The Laysan Albatross

3rd Place- The Loggerhead Sea Turtles 

4th Place- The Baleen Whales 

On Wednesday 16th December 2020, students had the fabulous opportunity to take part in a Get Glowing event, organised by our local Sports Partnership (Get Ahead). The school hall was put into darkness and the students took part in several Glow in the Dark sporting activities including, New Age Kurling, Badmington and Dodgeball target practice. We also provided the students with Glow Sticks to widen their experiences and #TurnUpTheFun!

This year we held our annual Sports Presentation Evening on Wendesday 17th July. We invited the whole of KS2 to join us in celebrating their fantastic hard work and skill in sports over the past year. Pupils and parents recieved fruit kebabs and refreshments, whilst every child recieved multiple awards that recognised and highlighted their dedication and efforts in a variety of sports. To finish off the evening we held a free sports raffle for our pupils that had some really exciting prizes up for grabs! Killingholme Primary would like to take this opportunity to say a huge thankyou to all of the providers that kindly donated prizes for our sports raffle, this support makes the evening all the more exciting and fun for our pupils and we appreciate your generosity greatly.

• AirKings, Scunthorpe
• Immingham Lesiure Centre
• The Pods, Scunthorpe
• Ancholme Lesiure Centre, Brigg
• Grimsby Town Football Club
• Eden Tanning, Health and Beauty Ltd, Immingham
• Scunthorpe Bowl
• Candice Beauty
• Studio 54 Tanning and Beauty, Immingham

We look forward to hosting next years sports evening and potentially making it even bigger in 2020!