Healthy School
Healthy Eating
At Hextable Primary School, we aim to promote physical and emotional wellbeing through healthy food choices and balanced diet. In addition, we promote use of the Daily Mile, extra-curricular clubs and offer a range of sporting opportunities. For more information, please follow the below links:
The Daily Mile
The Daily Mile is a fully-inclusive initiative which imporves the physical and mental health of children. It is a social physical activity, with children running, jogging or walking- at their own pace- in the fresh air with friends.
ITV News - Daily Mile at Hextable Primary School
Watch our pupils and Mrs Hall share why we do the daily mile and how it supports us as learners.
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Walk on Wednesday
Walk on Wednesdays is a way to encourage pupils and parents who usually come by car to regulary walk to school. Walking to school with your child counts towards the recommended daily target of at least a minimum of 60 minutes of moderate activty. Physical activity can improve children's mental health wellbeing.