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    • Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE) is one of the six key learning areas (KLAs) in the NSW primary curriculum.

      PDHPE is an important KLA because it:

      • Encourages an understanding and valuing of self and others

      • Promotes physical activity

      • Emphasises informed decision making leading to effective and responsible action
  • It is concerned with:

    • physical, social, cognitive and emotional growth and development patterns

    • the development and maintenance of positive interpersonal relationships

    • the factors influencing personal choices

    • living and learning in a safe secure environment

    • the adoption of an active lifestyle

    • fundamental movement patterns and coordinated actions of the body

    • skills that enable action for better health and movement outcomes.
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