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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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School sport, SRMAs and modern foreign languages

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 27 January 2020 - Categories: Academies, Funding, Languages, School sport

Today the blog looks at a new report on School Resource Management Advisers (SRMAs), as well as funding to facilitate increased physical activity and media coverage of modern foreign languages.

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Sport in Schools

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 24 June 2019 - Categories: Childcare, early years, School sport
the hands of children on playground apparatus

Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at sport in schools in the wake of the Lionesses World Cup campaign as well as the childcare support provided by the Government to parents.

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Education in the media: 5 August 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 5 August 2016 - Categories: Fostering, School sport
the hands of children on playground apparatus

...pupils each week and 84% of schools reported an increase in pupil engagement in PE during curricular time. PE and sport can help ensure that all young people realise their...

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