PE Lesson Plans
A place to discover all PE lesson plans available to you. Fully detailed PE lessons and quick reference plans, all linked to the PE Curriculum...
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Primary School PE Lesson Plans – Downloadable Sports Resources
At PE Planning, we provide a comprehensive collection of primary school PE lesson plans designed to support teachers in delivering high-quality, engaging PE lessons. This lesson plans page offers a user-friendly way for teachers to find structured, curriculum-aligned PE lessons for various sports and age groups.
Find PE Lessons by Sport and Year Group
We know that planning PE lessons can be time-consuming, which is why our PE resources are tailored to help teachers save time while delivering fun, active and effective lessons. Our lesson plans cover a wide range of sports, including football, gymnastics, dance and more!
Each lesson plan is designed to meet the needs of EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2, ensuring that PE lessons are age-appropriate and aligned with the National Curriculum for Physical Education. Whether you’re teaching fundamental movement skills to younger pupils or sport-specific techniques to older students, our PE lesson plans provide structured guidance, warm-ups, skill development activities, and game-based learning ideas.
Why Use Our PE Lesson Plans?
- Time-saving – Ready-made primary school lesson plans so you can focus on teaching.
- Curriculum-aligned – Supports PE National Curriculum objectives.
- Engaging and inclusive – Fun, easy-to-follow activities for all abilities.
- Easy to access – Find lesson plans quickly by sport and key stage.
Browse this page to explore our full collection of lesson plans and give your pupils the best PE experience possible. Free members get access to lesson 1 of every sport and year group!
Additional Resources
A broad and balanced PE Curriculum requires more than lesson plans. Whether you are a Class Teacher looking for classroom activities, a PE Coordinator planning sports day, or SLT road-mapping the curriculum, we have everything a primary school needs to deliver an outstanding PE programme.
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