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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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PE Scholar

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Explore key stakeholders’ views of current practice, future directions and effective implementation of PL assessment.

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PE Scholar

APRIL 27, 2023

The effect of persistence of physical exercise on the psychological and emotional aspects of primary school students.

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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 […].

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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

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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.

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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?

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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

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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!

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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 […].

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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.

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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?

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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?

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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 (..)

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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.

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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.

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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?

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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.

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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?

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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?

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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!

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The PE Hub

MAY 1, 2024

The Youth Sport Trust theme for 2024 is to engage children in 60 minutes of physical activity #PlayForFunPlayFor60 Here’s how physical activity benefits young minds and how we can help more people experience the impacts: Stress relief Exercise is a natural stress reliever, helping children manage the pressures of school, family, and social life.

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Aspire-Ed

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Get First-Hand Experience with The Ofsted Deep Dive As an added bonus, James will provide a unique insight into the Ofsted Deep Dive, demystifying this process by sharing first-hand experiences and questions that were asked during a recent inspection of Green Meadow Primary School. What to expect?

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The Sporting

APRIL 20, 2023

Hurling Irish people have been playing this sport for more than 3000 years 511,500 registered players in Ireland 74% of primary school students play hurling Hurling is one of the oldest and most popular sports in Ireland. In addition, 74% of primary school students and 66% of post-primary students play hurling.

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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?

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