Pupils have also the opportunity to do Outdoor Pursuits at the W.E.L.B. Centre. 
As well as normal P.E. classes pupils have the option to participate in the following team activities outside of class time: 
Gaelic Football (boys & girls) - Tyrone Vocational Schools League and Championships. 
Netball - W.E.L.B. - Leagues and Championships 
Soccer - U13 and U15 Leagues and Cups in the Derry & District Schools F.A. 
Athletics - District, County & Ulster Championships and other associated competitions held annually. 
Cross-country - District and Ulster Championships held annually. 
The school has recently introduced classes in Karate and it is proving very popular.

As well as competing in competitions outside school the pupils have the chance to compete against each other in games and activities held on an annual basis within the school: 
1. Sports Day 
2. Indoor Soccer Competitions 
3. Cross-country 
4. Tennis tournaments 
5. Soccer tournaments 
6. Orienteering 
7. Junior & Senior Gaelic Football Tournaments 

The school has successfully introduced the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme with many of our pupils achieving bronze or silver awards.

For a school of St. Joseph's size the P.E. Department is proud of its past and offers every pupil the opportunity to fulfil his/her potential within a safe and enjoyable programme of activities both in and out of school.