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Source: Durham University June 22
https://durhampsychology.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8jFaVxrJBiIwqHk
Physical activity can have a wide range of benefits, but participation in physical activity in school is lower for autistic students compared to non-autistic students. The project is looking to involve PE teachers and reflecting on their experiences of teaching autistic students in school. The research is being done by the Centre for Neurodiversity and Development at Durham University; they
Source: sportstartshere.com May 22
Free resources and football equipment provided with Monster Kickabout
Monster Kickabout is a nationwide Primary School football initiative from Sports Direct and Nike, created to encourage more children and young people to take up football, with free resources and football equipment provided to help teachers host a week of football fun.
Their goal is to help put the ALL back into football. They want ALL kids of ALL genders and ALL abilities to find their reas
Source: Youth Sport Trust 26.05.22
https://www.youthsporttrust.org/news-insight/research/pe-school-sport-the-annual-report-2022
New research from the Youth Sport Trust, conducted by YouGov, comes as the charity looks to National School Sport Week 20-26 June, when it will be championing a place for every child in sport and encouraging schools to focus on physical activity and sport env
Source: Activity Alliance 18.05.22
Teachers across England will have access to resources for inclusive PE through the Inclusion 2024 inclusive education hub. It is created in partnership by Activity Alliance, Youth Sport Trust and Department for Education. The aim of the hub is to support more teachers responsible for PE and school sport to engage more disabled students. The impact w
Source: Gov.uk 18.03.22
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/a-level-playing-field-all-pupils-entitled-to-high-quality-pe
Ofsted has published its research review into Physical Education (PE), the latest in a series of reviews into different subjects across the curriculum. The review draws on a range of sources, to identify factors that can contribute to high-quality school PE curriculum, assessment, pedagogy and systems. This understanding of subject quality will be used to examine how PE is ta
Source: Sustrans 01.12.21
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Sustran’s Active School Travel Programme in Northern Ireland has increased the number of children walking, wheeling and cycling to school, under a programmed funded by the Public Health Agency and the Department for Infrastructure
Schools’ officers worked with more than 200 schools to buck the worrying trend of most primary age schoo
Source: Association for physical activity 15.11.2021
The Association for Physical Education (afPE) is set to deliver pilot in partnership with United Learning. The 18-month programme will see PE trialled as a core subject across a selection of the group’s primary and secondary academies.
Edward Timpson, Chair of the afPE Taskforce, has announced the launch of a new pilot
Source: Sport England 29.09.2021
https://www.sportengland.org/news/new-video-pe-classes-teenage-girls
A new video-on-demand platform is hoping to inspire teenage girls to get active through fun PE lessons. This Girl Can’s Studio You launches today and aims to increase the number of teenage girls meeting the Chief Medical Officer’s guideline level of physical activity for their age.
Currently 57% of girls aged 13-16 are not meeting the guidelines, with a 52.9% citing a lack of confidence and 5
Source: NHS 08.05.21
More than a million children and young people will have access to mental health support at school, as the NHS rapidly expands services to help deal with the huge disruption caused by coronavirus and lockdown.
From this year, teams of experts are offering support to children experiencing anxiety, depression, and other common mental health issues.
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