Athletics

Staff member in charge: Mr David Caryer

The athletics club is one of the newest in the school and was set up due to huge demand, and the overwhelming number of talented athletes. The school uses both onsite and offsite facilities, and the athletes are trained by a variety of staff with particular strengths in each area.

Facilities: Onsite 400m grass athletics track, and long jump pit. Offsite the school utilises the superb Eastbourne athletics track which has all the facilities to cope with every event and type of training.

Number of teams: Intermediate Boys, Intermediate Girls, Senior Boys and Senior Girls

Fixtures: The school enters the national English Schools Track and Field Cup, and pupils are entered for district and county trials. The school is also looking to compete against other local schools such as Eastbourne College and Hurstpierpoint this year.

Dress: St Bede’s competes in Green and White.

Notable achievements:
National standard performers in Jono Ketley, Lauren Allymohammed
County/Regional performers in George Marsh and Maddie Smith