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17 May 2019 Definitions of Physical Education, School Sport & Physical Activity » 17/05/19 afPE has produced a useful poster outlining the definitions of Physical Education , School Sport and...
17 May 2019 Walk to School Week: 20th – 24th May 2019 » 17/05/19 Living Streets has created a ‘Walk to School Celebration’ where pupils and grown-ups around the UK unite for&n...
17 May 2019 afPE 2019 National Conference: Interactive Workshops – Tuesday 9th July » 17/05/19 The afPE National Conference is being staged at St George’s Park in Staffordshire on 8th and 9th (main day) J...
15 May 2019 Survey: An investigation into the inclusion of disabled children and young people in PE in England » 15/05/19 Calling all qualified PE teachers – Please spare 5 minutes to complete a survey on the inclusion of disabled c...
14 May 2019 Ofsted Publish New 2019 Education Inspection Framework » 14/05/19 Ofsted has today published the new 2019 education inspection framework . From September 2019, Ofsted will...
13 May 2019 Help keep pupils water safe, support Drowning Prevention Week » 13/05/19 The UK’s drowning prevention charity – The Royal Life Saving Society UK is urging teachers to support its nat...
13 May 2019 afPE 2019 National Conference: Interactive Workshops – Monday 8th July » 13/05/19 The afPE National Conference is being staged at St George’s Park in Staffordshire on 8th and 9th (main day) J...
10 May 2019 Petition Calling for PE to be made a Core Subject: Government Response » 10/05/19 Following on from the petition calling for government to ‘Make PE a core subject from KS1-KS5 with a minimum o...
10 May 2019 afPE May 2019 Health & Safety Update – Health Related Physical Activities » 10/05/19 One of the benefits of afPE membership is access to our monthly Health and Safety Updates . This month, the...
09 May 2019 afPE 2019 National Conference – Speaker Spotlight: Former Emmerdale Actress, Gemma Oaten » 09/05/19 We are excited to announce that Gemma Oaten , former Emmerdale actress and eating disorder expert, will be spe...
07 May 2019 afPE 2019 National Conference – Speaker Spotlight: Nick Saunders » 07/05/19 The afPE 2019 National Conference will take place at St George’s Park, Staffordshire on the 8th & 9th Ju...
01 May 2019 Trustees Report & Financial Statements » 01/05/19 Click HERE to download afPE’s Trustees Report and financial statements for the year ended 31st March 2019.
30 April 2019 Confirmation that the Primary PE and Sport Premium will continue for 2019-2020 » 30/04/19 afPE has today received confirmation from the Department for Education (DfE) that the Primary PE and Sport Pr...
25 April 2019 Jacqui Oatley MBE to MC the afPE 2019 National Conference » 25/04/19 The Association is delighted to announce that Jacqui Oatley MBE will be the MC for the duration of the afPE...
24 April 2019 #MakePECore – Petition to make PE a Core Subject » 24/04/19 A petition is being circulated requesting that Physical Education is given core subject status and allocate...
15 April 2019 afPE 2019 National Conference – Call for Research Posters » 15/04/19 Anyone interested in presenting a poster at the afPE 2019 National Conference is invited to submit a short ab...
15 April 2019 afPE 2019 National Conference – Registration now OPEN! » 15/04/19 The afPE National Conference will take place on 8th & 9th July 2019 and as from today, registration f...
09 April 2019 Dream Big with Disney Princesses » 09/04/19 Disney Princesses have inspired generations of children to dream big and believe in themselves. Just think of...
04 April 2019 Invitation to Tender: Secondary Teacher Training Approach Evaluation » 04/04/19 In Sport England’s strategy, Towards an Active Nation, there is a commitment to offer specialist training to ev...
02 April 2019 afPE April 2019 Health & Safety Update – Sports Days » 02/04/19 One of the benefits of afPE membership is access to our monthly Health and Safety Updates . This month, the...
28 March 2019 afPE Awards 2019 » 28/03/19 Do you know a colleague whose contribution to the Physical Education, School Sport and Physical Activity sect...
25 March 2019 Nearly two thirds of UK teachers want car-free roads outside schools » 25/03/19 Nearly two thirds (63%) of teachers would support a ban on motor vehicles outside the school gates during scho...
21 March 2019 New Sport England research gives insight into children’s attitudes to sport and physical activity » 21/03/19 New analysis uncovers five key findings about children and young people’s motivations towards getting active...
19 March 2019 Young Film Makers and Choreographers to Screen Work at British Film Institute Southbank » 19/03/19 Today One Dance UK launches its search for young dancers, film makers and choreographers with an interest in...
15 March 2019 More than a game – Street Child Cricket World Cup » 15/03/19 In May 2019, a world cup with a difference will be coming to Cambridge and London – the Street Child Cricket W...
15 March 2019 ‘Active Partnerships’ – The New Brand Name for CSPs » 15/03/19 The County Sport Partnership Network has launched a new brand name ‘Active Partnerships’ . Established as...
15 March 2019 Latest free school swimming guides are published » 15/03/19 The latest in a series of free guides designed to help ensure all children leave primary school able to swim a...
15 March 2019 afPE March 2019 Health & Safety Update – Trampolining » 15/03/19 In keeping with recent afPE Health and Safety updates we have been focusing on questions which members are as...
07 March 2019 Primary PE and Sport Premium Frequently Asked Questions – Support Document for Schools » 07/03/19 To support the sector afPE has summarised a number of frequently asked questions regarding the Prima...
28 February 2019 ukactive Kids partners with Nike to launch Active School Hero » 28/02/19 ukactive Kids and Nike have today launched a new initiative to recognise primary school staff across London wh...
19 February 2019 afPE Health & Safety Update: The Risk Assessment Process & New Risk Assessment Template » 19/02/19 The February 2019 edition of afPE’s Health & Safety Update is now available for members to download. Th...
18 February 2019 afPE Quality Mark for Physical Education, School Sport & Physical Activity » 18/02/19 What is the afPE Quality Mark? The afPE Quality Mark is a unique self review and evaluation process that invo...
18 February 2019 Sustrans Big Pedal 2019 » 18/02/19 Families are being invited to take up the Big Pedal 2019 – the UK’s largest cycling, walking and scooting chal...
18 February 2019 APPG Report on the Primary PE and Sport Premium » 18/02/19 The All-Party Parliamentary Group on a Fit and Healthy Childhood has today published its report on the Primary...
15 February 2019 Physical Education Initial Teacher Training Education Conference – 20th March 2019 in Coventry » 15/02/19 The annual Physical Education Initial Teacher Training Education (ITTE) Conference will be held in Coventry...
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