Sport

Akeley Wood believes that Physical Education is important for all children, whatever their ability. Physical Education is taught as a core part of the timetable by specialist staff.

• Main sports for boys are Rugby, Football, Cricket, Tennis, and Athletics
• Main sports for girls are Netball, Hockey, Rounders, Tennis, and Athletics
• Other sports include Swimming, Badminton, Volleyball, Basketball and Cross-country.
• Physical Education and Sports Studies are popular A-level subjects
• There are after-school training sessions and competitive fixtures with other schools
• A number of pupils represent their County and Country in various sports
• The school's new Astroturf offers increased opportunities for Soccer, Hockey, and Tennis all year round
• The new Sports Dome at the Senior School – housing four Badminton courts and a full-size Basketball court is now open