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Why teach gymnastics in primary school?

Aspire-Ed

Here we break down that impact and take a closer look at why gymnastics is an essential sport to teach in primary school. Teaching gymnastics develops key physical skills. Which leads us on to our next point… Teaching gymnastics is in line with the national curriculum. Gymnasts exercise body and mind.

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Get a bespoke action plan for your school’s remaining PE and sport premium

Aspire-Ed

94,000 fewer children and young people were active in the 2020-2021 academic year compared to 2018-2019. You’ve got until the end of this academic year to spend your premium in full, which includes any unspent funds rolled over as a result of the pandemic. Get bespoke recommendations by completing the Primary School PE Scorecard.

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Primary PE and School Sport Premium 2023

The PE Hub

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. It has led to improvements in the quality of PE teaching in schools.

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Physically active learning: Sharpening young minds through movement

Aspire-Ed

What if pupils could achieve higher academic attainment while ticking off their daily movement and exercise targets? Boosting results with physically active learning Physically active learning challenges traditional, desk-based teaching methods by injecting movement into lessons. With physically active learning (PAL), they can.

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How do you know if you’re spending your PE and sport premium effectively?

Aspire-Ed

Increased confidence, knowledge and skills of all staff in teaching PE and sport. We’ve made benchmarking quick and easy with the Primary School PE Scorecard , created in collaboration with the Association for Physical Education (afPE), and in consultation with primary PE teachers and academics.

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How to Encourage a Positive Sporting Environment

Sports for Schools

But in many schools across the UK it is being squeezed out for that last minute revision or other remedial academic study. An earlier blog talks about role modelling and mirror neurones: Children are genetically wired to copy their teachers, so engage sportspeople to teach sport and PE.

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How to Encourage a Positive Sporting Environment

Sports for Schools

But in many schools across the UK it is being squeezed out for that last minute revision or other remedial academic study. An earlier blog talks about role modelling and mirror neurones: Children are genetically wired to copy their teachers, so engage sportspeople to teach sport and PE.

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