Prep Sport

SPORT AT KNOX PREP

Sport is an important part of life at the Prep School.

Sport improves fitness and wellbeing and also provides lessons in teamwork and how to cope with disappointment as well as success. School sport is compulsory for all boys in Years 3 to 6. Boys are required to attend a weekday training and Saturday sport each week throughout term.

A GLIMPSE OF PREP SCHOOL SPORT

 

Sport is an important part of life at the Prep School. Sport improves fitness and wellbeing and also provides lessons in teamwork and how to cope with disappointment as well as success. School sport is compulsory for all boys in Years 3 to 6. Boys are required to attend a weekday training and Saturday sport each week throughout term.

Our sports currently on offer include:

  • Aussie Rules (AFL)
  • Basketball
  • Cricket
  • Cross country
  • Dance
  • Fencing
  • Flippa Ball
  • Football (soccer)
  • Futsal
  • Golf
  • Karate
  • Little Athletics
  • Orienteering
  • Rugby
  • Sailing
  • Snow sports
  • Squash
  • Swimming and diving
  • Tennis
  • Touch Football
  • Track and field
  • Waterpolo

We are a member of the Independent Primary Schools Heads of Australia Association of NSW. We abide by the sport guidelines established by these bodies as we play sporting fixtures with other member schools.

ATTENDANCE AT SPORT

While we are very supportive of participation in cultural and sporting interests outside school, Prep boys are expected to make their school sporting team their first priority.