How Can I Make Sports Day Inclusive? We all have a good understanding of inclusivity when it comes to teaching children. We are aware that every...
National School Sports Week
Everyone on Twitter is talking about it, but what is National School Sports Week? The Youth Sport Trust started this annual celebration in 2008,...
How Important is Physical Activity During SATS Week?
Many children spent much less time being active during the pandemic, and whilst the numbers seem to have risen again to match pre-pandemic levels,...
How Can I Evaluate The Confidence Of Our Teachers When Delivering PE?
Since the introduction of the Primary PE and Sports Premium funding, there has been an ongoing debate about the use of it for external providers and...
Do You Know What Happens On Your School’s Playground?
Playtimes and lunchtimes are known for creating behaviour issues, with the aftermath of these often continuing long into the classroom, causing...
Why Should I Consider Creating A Sports Council?
Sports councils can be used in a variety of ways, and are becoming more and more popular in both primary and secondary schools across the country....
Is It Time To Renew Your School’s PE Policy?
You may be following a policy that’s been in place for years, you may be thinking about updating your policy, or you may not even currently have...
How Else Can I Use The Active Cards?
You might have already purchased the Active Cards to use with your non-participants in PE, but you may not have considered how else they can be...
How Can I Create An Active Playground?
Most people in education know that a third of children are leaving primary school overweight or obese, but did you know that even in Reception, 20%...
How Else Can I Use The Challenge Cards?
You might have already purchased the Challenge Cards to take your pupils’ learning to the next level, but you may not have considered how else they...
How Can I Challenge High Ability Learners?
According to a 2018 study in Wales, the schools that are most successful in challenging their more able and talented pupils have teachers who...
What about the children unable to participate in PE?
In 2017, Edge Hill University carried out a study looking into the relationship between life skills and PE. Through a survey of nearly 300...