Sports & Physical Education
Building confidence, teamwork, discipline and lifelong healthy habits through sports, physical education and active participation.
Sport Builds the
Whole Person
At IPS, physical education is not a break from learning — it is an essential dimension of it. We believe sport cultivates qualities that no textbook can teach: resilience in defeat, grace in victory, and the quiet confidence that comes from pushing past your own limits.
Our structured physical education programme ensures every child — regardless of athletic aptitude — has the opportunity to discover the joy of movement, the power of teamwork, and the discipline of dedicated practice.
Physical Fitness
Regular structured exercise builds endurance, strength, coordination and lifelong healthy habits from the earliest school years.
Teamwork
Team sports teach children how to collaborate, communicate under pressure, support peers and work toward a shared goal.
Leadership
Sports provide a natural arena for leadership development — every child is encouraged to take initiative, lead by example and inspire others.
Sportsmanship
We teach students to compete with integrity, accept outcomes gracefully and respect opponents — values that transcend the playing field.
Sports at IPS
From sweeping outdoor grounds to focused indoor sessions and daily mindfulness practice — every child at IPS moves, plays and grows.
Outdoor Sports
Our spacious grounds serve as the stage for cricket, football, athletics and more. Outdoor sports teach children spatial awareness, endurance and the ability to read and react to dynamic, ever-changing environments.
- Cricket, Football, Volleyball
- Athletics — running, jumping, throwing
- Kho-Kho and traditional Indian games
- Annual inter-house outdoor competitions
Indoor Games
Our dedicated indoor activity hall provides a safe, weather-proof space for badminton, table tennis, chess and other indoor disciplines. Indoor games sharpen reflexes, concentration and strategic thinking.
- Badminton and Table Tennis
- Chess — national curriculum
- Carrom and traditional board games
- Indoor relay and agility circuits
Basketball
Basketball at IPS develops far more than athletic ability—it cultivates teamwork, discipline, strategic thinking, and confidence. Through structured coaching, regular practice sessions, and competitive matches, students enhance their physical fitness while learning the value of collaboration, resilience, and sportsmanship both on and off the court.
- Professional basketball coaching
- Regular inter-house and friendly matches
- Focus on teamwork and leadership
- Skill development through structured training
Athletics
Athletics forms the foundation of physical excellence at IPS. Our students participate in a wide range of track and field activities that improve speed, endurance, agility, coordination, and overall fitness. Through regular training and sporting events, we inspire every learner to embrace perseverance, healthy competition, and the pursuit of personal bests.
- Track and field training programmes
- Annual Sports Day and athletic competitions
- Fitness, endurance and agility development
- Encouraging discipline and sporting excellence