PE and Sport Premium
Please read the information below which gives details of our PE and Sport Premium Grant and how we allocate the funding.
The PE and School Sport Premium
The PE and School Sport Premium is government funding for physical education (PE) and sport in order to improve the quality of PE and sport provision in schools. It is allocated to all maintained and state-funded schools, with primary phase pupils.
The premium must be used to fund additional and sustainable improvements to the provision of PE and sport, for the benefit of primary-aged pupils, to encourage the development of healthy, active lifestyles.
How the PE and School Sport Premium money will be spent in the current academic year
The premium money received has doubled this year and will be £17,800.
Click on the link below to see how it is planned the money will be spent in the coming year.
Swimming
The current ability of our year 6 swimmers is as follows:
| Able to swim 25m | 15/30 |
| Use a range of strokes | 12/30 |
| Perform safe self rescue | 12/30 |
How the PE and School Sport Premium money was spent in the previous academic year
During 2017 to 2018 our money was used in the following ways:
- To further track pupil participation in sports activities although participation is already high in the school, we endeavoured to investigate reasons why some pupils do not engage in these activities and investigate further pupils engagement in health and fitness activities beyond the school.
- To train pupil sports Leaders to deliver organised sports at lunchtimes to increase fitness activities at lunchtimes and improve pupil behaviour and self esteem.
- To provide clubs beyond the usual school curriculum.
- To install Daily Mile markings.
- Forest School training.
- Staff member trained as Primary Physical Education Specialist.
Thanet Passport
As a member of Thanet passport the school is able to participate in a number of interschool sporting events during the year. We are also part of a professional network of sports leaders across the district. For more information regarding Thanet Passport Please click on the links below for their website or their Twitter account which will keep you up-to-date with the events that have been happening across Thanet.
