The PE Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

Breaking Boundaries: Teaching Cricket in Primary Schools As summer fast approaches (hopefully bringing the sunny weather with it), so do the ‘summer sports’ in PE. Each of these activities comes with different challenges when teaching in primary schools. However, this does not have to be the case.

Primary School

Aspire-Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

We’re delighted to be headline sponsors of The Active Primary Schools Conference 2022 alongside The PE Hub! Supporting primary schools to increase the quality of their PE, sport and physical activity is at the heart of the conference. The PE Hub is transforming the delivery of primary PE across the UK.

Primary School

Association for Physical Education

JUNE 5, 2023

Made possible by Nominet’s support, the partnership is donating a set […] The post BBC micro:bit Donations to Primary Schools appeared first on Association for Physical Education - Association For Physical Education | P.E.

Primary School

Association for Physical Education

MARCH 14, 2023

13/03/2023 The afPE Quality Mark Award is a prestigious award that will evidence the strength and quality of Physical Education, School Sport and Physical Activity (PESSPA) in your school.

Primary School

PE Scholar

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Physical literacy has a huge role to play in supporting the design and delivery of physical education in both secondary and primary school. Physical

Primary School

Sports for Schools

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

On Wednesday, November 15th, Great Athletes visited Milwards Primary School for an inspiring event with Commonwealth Games Gold medal-winning gymnast Steve Frew. If you’d like to learn more about sponsoring a local primary school’s Great Athletes visit, call James on 01223 792205 or email james.watson@greatathletes.org.

Primary School

Aspire-Ed

MAY 24, 2022

It’s your job to plan your primary school’s Sports Day, but it’s also your job to stay on top of everything else whilst doing it. A free downloadable resource you can use to plan a circuit-based Sports Day for all ages and abilities at your primary school. But with opportunity comes responsibility.

Primary School

PE Scholar

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Introduction In this episode, Nathan Walker is in conversation with Sam Horton, PE and swimming lead at a primary school in England. Sam champions PE and

PE

Aspire-Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

And yet 1 in 4 children leave school unable to swim. Primary schools are faced with a multitude of challenges when it comes to delivering swimming and water safety lessons. Speedo’s Swim United campaign is calling on the Government to invest in primary school swimming to affect real change.

Primary School

The PE Hub

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This blog explores how incorporating regular physical education into the primary school curriculum can significantly benefit pupils’ cognitive abilities, emotional well-being, and overall academic success. The link between physical education and academic performance is undeniable.

Primary School

The PE Hub

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Rainy Day PE: As a primary school teacher, you may be no stranger to wet weather causing havoc during the school day! Wet play at break and lunchtime often means children cannot go outside, leading to disruption in the classroom. Rainy days also often affect your lessons, especially when it comes to outdoor activities like PE.

Primary School

Aspire-Ed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

And you have the chance to learn all about that programme and the legacy of the Games at The Active Primary Schools Conference in November. The team is set to share: The impact of the activities in schools that took place prior to and during the Commonwealth Games. Get your ticket here

Primary School

Association for Physical Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

08/11/22 The Department of Education (DE) in Northern Ireland commissioned the Education and Training Inspectorate to undertake a thematic evaluation of physical education (PE) provision in primary schools. During March […].

Primary School

Aspire-Ed

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

But she’s also a primary school teacher and understands the time pressures that come with planning, researching and resourcing an engaging creative curriculum for your pupils. Steph Donovan is a dance specialist and has been teaching dance for as long as she can remember.

Dance

Aspire-Ed

JUNE 13, 2022

Birmingham 2022 is ‘The Games for Everyone’ It’s set to deliver the largest fully integrated para-sport programme in history. It’s an iconic celebration of sport, one that has the power to inspire children to lead active lives. So how can you make the most of this momentous event?

Primary School

Association for Physical Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

14/11/2022 Join thousands of Primary Schools who are taking part in Active Advent from 5th to 16th December… It’s guaranteed to keep your class active, focussed and engaged during this […].

Primary School

Human Kinetics

JULY 18, 2022

From Joncie Albright, PGMT , Physical Education Teacher at Locus Grove Primary School in Orange County, Virginia. . Teaching Fundamental Motor Skills, Fourth Edition , is the one must-have book for all new and veteran elementary physical education teachers!

Motor Skills

Learning Through Sport

AUGUST 8, 2022

The socio-cultural context of children's sport is suggested as an influence on participation at this age - active participation, plenty of encouragement by coaches and family, a focus on developing ability and on enjoyment not competition and winning, being with and making friends, and perceptions of competence (Cope et al.,

Sports

Aspire-Ed

MAY 31, 2022

Series 3 has seen us welcome a whole host of experts from the field of primary education: Episode 1 : “We don’t move for functional reasons, we move for the joy of it” with Greg Dryer, co-founder and CEO of miMove. Episode 3 : “Let's make learning irresistible” with Bryn Llewellyn, founder of Tagtiv8.

Primary School

Aspire-Ed

MAY 23, 2022

There’s so many ways to spend the premium, but how do you know what will have the most impact on your school and pupils specifically? Get bespoke recommendations by completing the Primary School PE Scorecard. What is the Primary School PE Scorecard? Increased participation in competitive sport.

Primary School

Aspire-Ed

APRIL 26, 2022

This week on the podcast we welcome two of the team from Wodensfield Primary School, Deputy Headteacher Liam Gould and PE Lead Teresa Shackleton. Liam is Deputy Headteacher of Wodensfield Primary School. Teresa is a Year 5 teacher and PE Lead at Wodensfield Primary School. Who is Liam Gould?

Primary School

Aspire-Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

How can you effectively evidence the use of your school’s PE and sport premium? Jim Morris, National Development Manager at the Youth Sport Trust, will be discussing this and more in his workshop at The Active Primary Schools Conference. What is The Active Primary Schools Conference? Who is Jim Morris?

Primary School

Aspire-Ed

OCTOBER 12, 2022

To develop your knowledge and understanding of primary gymnastics skills and progressions. To support the planning and assessment of gymnastics in your primary school. “On retiring from gymnastics, I founded RB Gym & Sport with the aim of increasing the quality of teaching gymnastics and physical education in schools.

Teaching

The PE Hub

APRIL 3, 2024

To help schools gain access to the world of golf, the Golf Foundation developed Tri-Golf to help bring golf to as many schools as possible. Tri-Golf is an official alternative version of golf created for primary school children.

Primary School

Aspire-Ed

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

As our charity partner, all profits from the conference will go to The Wilson Stuart School Fund, helping the school support all students to enjoy school and achieve their full potential. What is The Active Primary Schools Conference?

Primary School

Association for Physical Education

AUGUST 10, 2023

Primary schools across Birmingham and […] The post Inspire 2022 Commonwealth Games Legacy Project ‘Making a Difference’ to Pupils’ Lives appeared first on Association for Physical Education - Association For Physical Education | P.E.

Primary School

Association for Physical Education

APRIL 24, 2023

24/04/2023 The Premier League Primary Stars Kit Scheme has returned, giving primary school teachers the opportunity to apply for a free Nike football kit for their girls’ team.

Primary School

Association for Physical Education

APRIL 27, 2023

27/04/2023 The launch follows new statistics highlighting nearly 1 in 3 children leave primary school unable to swim in the UK Speedo Swim United together with Active Black Country and […] The post Speedo Swim United Launches Pop-Up Pool Programme to Tackle Shocking Decline in Children Learning to Swim at School appeared first on Association (..)

Primary School

Aspire-Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Give you lots of ideas for you to design your own Scheme of Work throughout the school. All activities are currently used in schools successfully and can be adapted. What is The Active Primary Schools Conference?

Primary School

The PE Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

TES’s article exploring the issues around introducing more PE into primary schools raises some pertinent points. It is essential that teachers, pupils and parents understand the difference between PE, school sport and physical activity; these should not be thought of as one and the same.

PE

The PE Hub

MARCH 29, 2023

What is the Primary PE and Sport Premium? The Primary PE and Sport Premium is a government initiative that aims to improve the quality of physical education (PE) and sport in primary schools in England. This is part of the Government’s new objective for equal access to sports for all children in England.

PE

Heartzones

JULY 25, 2024

Physical Education Technology in Hong Kong See how Heart Zones’ wearable technology, or Smart PE, is spreading around the world with a glimpse into a primary school in China!

PE

Aspire-Ed

APRIL 5, 2022

This week on the podcast we’re joined by primary school PE lead John Haycock. John has been a teacher at Chilcote primary school for 11 years, both as PE and class teacher. Joining the school with a view to take over PE, John completed his NQT and became PE lead in his second year. Who is John Haycock?

Primary School

Aspire-Ed

AUGUST 3, 2023

However, children come from different backgrounds and possess varying behavioural challenges, which can pose a challenge for coaches in primary schools. We understand that periodic visits to primary schools can pose challenges in effectively managing behaviour.

Coaching

Association for Physical Education

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

01/02/23 The Children’s Commissioner, has designed flyers for both primary school and secondary school pupils, to help them talk about their feelings and get support if they need to.

Secondary Schools

Aspire-Ed

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Andrew is a former primary school teacher, having been both PE and maths lead. Understand the reasons why children benefit from physically active learning. Take part in practical activities to implement in your setting. Who is Andrew Stanton?

Physical Activity

Aspire-Ed

MAY 1, 2024

Targeted at primary school-aged children, PAL is proven to increase engagement, performance, behaviour, and cognition. Currently, most KS1 and KS2 children spend 50-70% of their school day seated.

Physical Activity