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Emanuel offers a diverse and inclusive sport and PDHPE program where every student is encouraged to take part.

Our  Sports Programs aim to empower all students with the knowledge, skills and confidence to support their lifelong wellbeing. This diverse range of curricular and co- or extracurricular activities encourages students to participate on a weekly basis. These involve training and competing in weekly competitions and tournaments throughout the year.

Sports on offer

Students have access to a broad range of sports, including:

  • Basketball
  • Football and Futsal
  • Netball
  • Rugby
  • Tennis
  • Swimming and Athletics
  • Gymnastics and Dance
  • Fitness, Running, Squash and Volleyball

This selection is continuously expanding to meet the needs of our students.

Representative Sport Pathways

Students who excel in their chosen sport can progress through a structured representative pathway:

  • Represent Emanuel School at Combined Districts Secondary Sports Association (CDSSA)
  • Represent CDSSA at Australian Independent Co-Ed Schools (AICES)
  • Represent AICES at Combined Independent Schools (CIS)
  • Represent CIS at NSW All Schools
Outdoor Education Programs

In addition, we offer a range of Outdoor Education Programs such as the The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award in Years 9-12, and skiing in Year 9.

Students in Years 9 and 10 can take the elective PASS course (Physical Activity and Sports Studies), which appeals to students with a particular interest in sport and physical activity.

In Years 11 and 12, students can elect to study a 2-unit PDHPE course for the HSC.

PRE-SCHOOL
Primary School
High School

PRE-SCHOOL

playball
daily activities and sport
eye hand etc

Primary School

Primary School PDHPE

Years K- 2 focus on the development of the 11 fundamental motor skills, which include gymnastics, dance, athletics, ball handling and physical fitness. Years 3 to 6 further develop fundamental motor skills through a greater focus on team sports and sport education.

lunchtime zumba etc
emma hill activities

High School

Students have the opportunity to participate in the Emanuel Sport Program which provides a wide range of sport, fitness and recreational activities. In Years 7-9, sport is compulsory and all students participate in a weekly sport. Years 10-12 students have the option to take part in the Sport program, which offers a wide range of physical activity options.

Winter inter-school sport options include basketball, football, touch football, rugby union, netball and futsal. The Sport Program also provides opportunities for students to participate in non-competitive recreational options such as running group, tennis, swim squad, fitness training, volleyball, pilates and dance. 

what about ezekiel cup, swimming, carnivals , runs to queens park etc

PDHPE Programs deliver the mandatory NSW syllabus to all students from Years 7-10. A high premium is placed on physical activity in inspiring outdoor settings. This includes activities such as surfing at Bondi and Maroubra beaches, yoga and beach volleyball at Tamarama Beach, orienteering in Centennial Park, in addition to traditional sports, such as tennis, netball, soccer, touch football, dance and gymnastics. The PDHPE program also explores key health topics, such as nutrition, relationships, growth and development, drugs and mental health, amongst many others.