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How we are ensuring boys and girls have the same opportunities for school sport

Posted by: mediaofficer, Posted on: 25 March 2024 - Categories: Schools
School sports announcement

Being active can have a hugely positive impact on children’s physical and mental health. Announced on International Women’s Day last year, our plans also make it clear that girls and boys should be able access the same sports. We have also …

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PE on the national curriculum

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 19 October 2020 - Categories: Physical Education, School sport

There has recently been discussion regarding physical education (PE) in schools. The discussions include former rugby player Jason Robinson calling for PE to be a core part of the school curriculum and saying PE is now more important than ever. …

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Education in the Media: Tuesday 19 February 2019

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 19 February 2019 - Categories: School sport

Today’s Education in the Media blog focuses on sports in schools and period poverty.

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Education in the media: 7 November 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 7 November 2017 - Categories: School sport

Today’s news review looks at Justine Greening’s visit to her former secondary school, class sizes and PE. Oakwood High School On Thursday, 26 October, Justine Greening visited her former secondary school, Oakwood High School in Rotherham, to open its new …

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