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26 January 2016 Suffolk PE and School Sport Conference 2016 » afPE is delighted to be supporting the Suffolk Physical Education and School Sport Conference 2016 Date & Venue:...
22 January 2016 Updated Guidance on the Effective Use of Coaches in PE & Sport » Best Practice Guidance on the Effective Use of Individual and Agency Coaches in Physical Education & Sport . The Asso...
20 January 2016 British Heart Foundation National Centre – Manifesto for physical activity in the early years » Manifesto for physical activity in the early years Being active regularly is good for all of us, but for the under fives...
20 January 2016 Sport Relief – Exclusive Wristbands Offer for Schools » Sport Relief – Exclusive Wristbands Offer for Schools Sport Relief , the nation’s favourite sports day, is back on Fr...
14 January 2016 FA makes Baroness Sue Campbell new head of women’s football » The Football Association (FA) has named Baroness Sue Campbell , the former chair of UK Sport, as its new head of women’...
13 January 2016 Free Summer Term Swim Safe Sessions for Schools » Swim Safe for Schools, the UK’s FREE outdoor swimming and water safety programme for children in Key Stages 2 and 3, will...
08 January 2016 Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Physical Development and Physical Activity in the Early Years » Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Physical Development and Physical Activity in the Early Years – Induction Days for New C...
08 January 2016 National Obesity Awareness Week 2015 » National Obesity Awareness Week 2015 is only round the corner! Taking place on 12th – 18th January , why not get involv...
06 January 2016 Early Notice: Elections to the Board of Trustees 2016 » Vacancies exist on the Board of the Association. The Trustees will invite nominations for appointment to the...
06 January 2016 UCAS publishes latest data on acceptances by subject » UCAS has published detailed analysis of applications and acceptances for the different types of higher education courses...
04 January 2016 2 Minute Questionnaire – Evidencing your Primary PE & Sport Premium spend » Has your school used the afPE/YST template to evidence your Primary PE & Sport Premium spend on your school website?...
30 December 2015 Support Day for Level 2 & Level 3 PE and School Sport Qualifications – 8th January 2016 » Do you, or are you looking to, deliver any of the 1st4sport Physical Education and School Sport Suite of qualifications?...
22 December 2015 The Education Committee launches an inquiry into the purpose and quality of education in England » Purpose and quality of education in England inquiry launched The Select Committee is calling for written evidence addre...
22 December 2015 Christmas Holiday Information » afPE’s Head Office is open from 9.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday. We will however be closed for the Christmas break from...
17 December 2015 Department for Education publish new research into the Primary PE & Sport Premium » The NatCen report into the use and impact of the Primary PE & Sport Premium in schools has been published today. I...
17 December 2015 Government announces new strategy to strengthen sport from the grassroots to the elite » Public investment into community sport is to reach children as young as five as part of a ground-breaking new strategy on...
15 December 2015 afPE awarded tender to write new ‘Schools’ Athletics’ Strategy’ » Association for Physical Education (afPE) awarded tender to write new ‘Schools’ Athletics’ Strategy’ afPE is plea...
15 December 2015 Physical Education ITTE Conference – 17th March 2016 » Secure your place at the 2016 Physical Education Initial Teacher Training Education (ITTE) Conference The 2016 Annual I...
14 December 2015 DfE Publish Updated Governance Handbook » Department for Education has published an updated Governance handbook for trustees of academies and multi-academy trusts a...
11 December 2015 Become a Centre to Deliver the Level 5/6 Qualifications » Do you want to deliver the Level 5/6 qualifications? Book on an induction day today! Sports Leaders UK and the Associat...
11 December 2015 Latest Active People Survey » Sport England’s Active People Survey reveals the number of people playing sport regularly has increased. More women ar...
11 December 2015 Derby City SSP – Champions in PE and School Sport » In September 2014 Derby City School Sport Partnership was one of the first organisations in the country to deliver two n...
07 December 2015 Definition of Physical Activity, Physical Education and School Sport » Definition of Physical Activity, Physical Education and School Sport Physical activity, physical education and school s...
02 December 2015 2015 UK Coaching Awards » The UK Coaching Awards honour sports coaches and coaching organisations who have demonstrated outstanding success over t...
01 December 2015 Gillian Wilmot announced as new Chair of sports coach UK » Gillian Wilmot has been announced as the new Chair for sports coach UK . Gillian takes over from Chris Baillieu MBE. S...
01 December 2015 Ofsted Annual Report 2014/15 » Ofsted Publish Annual Report for 2014/15 State of the nation report into the quality of schools and the further educati...
26 November 2015 British Red Cross – First aid learning for young people » The British Red Cross has created a new teaching resource, first aid learning for young people , to develop your studen...
26 November 2015 National Curriculum – PE Progression » A simple guide to national curriculum progression in physical education afPE has developed a simple guide demonstratin...
13 November 2015 Primary PE & Sport Premium: Minister highlights governors’ role » Minister Timpson highlights the governors’ role in the effective and sustainable use of the Primary PE and Sport Premium....
10 November 2015 Autumn 2015 edition of ‘Physical Education Matters’ has been published » The Autumn 2015 edition of ‘Physical Education Matters’ is now available for members to view online. afPE members are n...
10 November 2015 Autumn 2015 edition of ‘Physical Education Matters’ has been published » The Autumn 2015 edition of ‘Physical Education Matters’ is now available for members to view online. afPE members are n...
04 November 2015 Short video’s highlighting Ofsted’s position on ‘Assessing Without Levels’ » Short video’s highlighting Ofsted’s position on ‘Assessing Without Levels’ Please find links below to the following vid...
03 November 2015 PE short course content published by DfE today » The Department for Education has today published a public consultation on revised subject physical education GCSE shor...
03 November 2015 DfE Launches English Baccalaureate (EBacc) Consultation » English Baccalaureate (EBacc) Consultation – Have your say Following the announcement in June about the govern...
28 October 2015 afPE 2016 National Conference – Interactive Workshop Delivery » On behalf of the conference planning group, we would like to invite applications from interested professionals to deliver...
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