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NORTHERN PARK PRIMARY SCHOOLRef: https://npps.co.za/sport/

Official source

Source domain: npps.co.za

Collected on 30 July 2026

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What this means

This document is a webpage section titled “Sport” for Northern Park Primary School. It describes the school’s extra-curricular sports programme, including the sports offered, how learners are encouraged to participate, and the structure of fixtures and inter-house/inter-school events. It also sets out requirements for Physical Education and sports dress codes (including specific kit items for cricket and rules on footwear and tracksuits).

Facts

Reference

https://npps.co.za/sport/

Key Takeaways

  • School: Northern Park Primary School
  • Extra-curricular sports offered: Athletics, Cricket, Rugby, Cross-Country, Hockey (boys and girls), Netball, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis
  • Encouragement: learners strongly encouraged to participate in at least one extra-curricular activity per term
  • Fixtures: played regularly against local schools and further afield (Eston, Greytown, Ixopo, Richmond)
  • Inter-House events: annual Inter-House Gala during swimming season; Inter-House Athletics meeting concludes athletics season
  • Inter-School athletics: annual Inter-School meeting held early in September
  • Sports by term: Rugby (Grade 4–7 boys) and Cricket (mini/u9–u13) in First Term; Soccer/Netball/Hockey/Cross Country in Second Term; Athletics (all ages) in Third Term; Cricket/Swimming/Rugby in Fourth Term
  • Physical Education: required for all learners; only excused with a valid medical reason
  • Sports dress: prescribed school T-shirts and shorts for practices; white shorts and shirts for cricket; coloured footwear not allowed
  • Tracksuits: may be worn on cold days; if pants are worn they must be with the top
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