Motivating young people to take part in sport and physical activity
Inspire: Be Active
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We are committed to supporting schools to deliver a high quality PE, school sport, physical activity and health and wellbeing offer for all children & young people.
Alongside our School Sport & Physical Activity Networks (SSPANs), we offer advice and support on;
- How to deliver against a Whole School Approach to PE, school sport, physical activity and health & wellbeing
- Undertaking the Children & Young People Active Lives Survey to ensure delivery is based on pupil voice and need
- Achieving Healthy Schools status
- Sharing national and local best practice and case studies between schools
- Use of Primary PE & Sport Premium funding
- Developing the workforce through Level 4 & Level 5 Specialism courses and Apprentices
- Delivering interventions and programmes, including; Daily Boost, School Games, Team Leicestershire
This aims to ensure that all of our young people have access to a variety of opportunities in PE, school sport and physical activity and improve their health and wellbeing. Whilst supporting the recommended physical activity target for children and young people of at least an hour of physical activity every day, of which 30 minutes of their daily target can and should be achieved at school.
Physical Activity for Children & Young People Leaflet
Physical Activity For Children and Young People A4
Physical Activity for Disabled Children & Young People Leaflet
Physical Activity For Disabled Children and Young People A4
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School Sport & Physical Activity Networks (SSPANs) work within their locality area to build an integrated school sport model.
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Information and guidance on how best to utilise your Primary PE and Sport Premium.
Encouraging young people to engage, participate & learn through fun sport & physical activity opportunities that interest and excite them.
Giving young people opportunities to learn & grow key skills such as confidence, self belief & determination.
Providing opportunities for young people who aspire towards further progression & success in sport & physical activity
Opening School Facilities (OSF)
Supporting schools in maximising the use of their facilities.
Physical Activity Guidelines For Children and Young People
We have produced localised leaflets of the Chief Medical Officer's Infographics explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits at different life stages.
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The Virtual Together app has been developed for individual and school physical activity and sport challenges, competitions and school sport.
Primary School PE Specialism Course
Level 5 Certificate in Primary School Physical Education Specialism Course
Information for parents and how Schools have a large role to play in helping children to be active during the school day.
Could your School run holiday provision for pupils providing them with a healthy meal and enriching activities?
Better Health - School Resources
Key resources for Schools to access.
The Association for Physical Education (afPE) is the only physical education subject association in the UK.
Physical education and physical activity.
Studio You is a new digital platform for secondary schools that’ll give PE teachers across England access to a free digital library of video-based lessons.
Free, safe and confidential mental health support for children & young people created by NHS Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland.
Resources to help children and young people be active before, during and after the school day.
Inclusive PE Training Programme
This initiative aims to ensure the inclusion of young disabled people in PE and school sport within mainstream schools.
UK’s leading charity improving every young person’s education and development through sport and play.
BBC Mood Boosters has tons of videos and resources aimed to get school kids moving, both at home and in the classroom.
For more information please contact:
Geoff Maltby
Active Together
Strategic Lead
I am currently remote working, so please contact me via email/mobile phone (where provided).
My areas of responsibility are:
- Supporting Children & Young People
- Primary Sport Premium Advisor
- School Sport & Physical Activity Network (SSPAN) Development
- Strategic Management & Business Planning
- Place based support for Charnwood, Hinckley & Bosworth, Melton & North West Leicestershire
- Supporting lower socio economic groups
Advocates message - It's vitally important for our children & young people to be physically active for at least 60 minutes a day, to support both their physical and mental health. This includes high quality PE and school sport, but also a variety of sport and physical activity opportunities outside of school in our community settings.
- Telephone
- 01509 467489
- Mobile
- 07355925673
- g.maltby@active-together.org
