Fourteen countries were represented and the students competed in a range of fun activities including cycling on tricycles, swimming on scooter boards, weight lifting using a cardboard replica and volleyball using a beach ball.
The students made flags to represent their country of choice and assembled for the opening ceremony where the Queen’s baton arrived and the athlete’s oath was read to inspirational music.
The children entered the spirit of the games and competed in a friendly supportive atmosphere.
Jamaica was the winning country and athletes were each presented with a gold medal.
Silver was awarded to England and bronze to Kenya.
School games are a winner
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