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06 June 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Promoting Physical Activity Through Schools: WHO Policy Brief » 06/06/2022 The World Health Organisation has released a policy brief describing the importance of integrating physi...
31 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Primary PE and Sport Premium Research Study » 31/05/2022 University of Cambridge researchers are currently looking for primary school teachers who have done some f...
30 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Hundreds of Swimming Pools Could Close Because They Can’t Afford Energy Bills » 30/05/2022 Hundreds of swimming pools may have to close because they cannot afford to heat the water, new figures sug...
24 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Free Resources and Football Equipment Provided with Monster Kickabout » 24/05/2022 Monster Kickabout is a nationwide Primary School football initiative from Sports Direct and Nike, created to...
24 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) afPE Business Associate Member Wins Award » 24/05/2022 The Education Resources Awards (ERA) were created to highlight the quality and diversity of the education se...
18 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) The Physical Education Practitioner Research Network » 18/05/2022 The PEPRN (physical education practitioner research network) blog was launched in April 2010 as a space to...
18 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) afPE Member Webinar – Key Messages from the Ofsted PE Research Review » 18/05/2022 To continue to support our members and the PESSPA sector, the Association for Physical Education is scheduling...
18 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Free Online Teacher Training & Resources from the LTA » 18/05/2022 afPE Business Associate and PDB Accredited Member Lawn Tennis Association is offering free online courses...
17 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Walk to School Week » 17/05/2022 Living Streets five-day walking challenge is an annual celebration of the walk to school and the perfect ac...
12 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Increased Mental Health Support for Children and Young People » 12/05/2022 Thousands of young people will benefit from additional mental health support in their schools, colleges and un...
11 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) New Big Sister Programme Aims to Break Down the Barriers to Teenage Girls Being Active » 11/05/2022 A new programme designed to provide a supportive space for teenage girls has launched to help girls find an...
10 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Ofqual: Subject Content and Assessment Arrangements 2022 to 2023 » 10/05/2022 Today Ofqual has published: a joint Ofqual and Department for Education statement about qualifications be...
09 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Mental Health Awareness Week – Resources for Working with Young People » 09/05/2022 This Mental Health Awareness Week, YoungMinds – the UK’s leading charity fighting for children and young peo...
06 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Sport England Physical Literacy Stakeholder Engagement Survey » 06/05/2022 Researchers from Coventry University and Liverpool John Moores University are interested in the current und...
05 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Spotlight on Swimming: Using the Primary PE and Sport Premium to Tackle Inequalities in Swimming » 05/05/2022 Listening to our members and the wider workforce, some schools, post the Covid lockdowns, are struggling to ut...
05 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) UK Deaf Sport Celebrate #DeafAwarenessWeek by Sharing Free Resources » 05/05/2022 UK Deaf Sport want every deaf person to be active and inspired by sport and physical activity , and a lot o...
03 May 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) World Athletics to celebrate Kids’ Athletics Day on 7th May » 03/05/2022 To mark the launch of the new Kids’ Athletics programme, World Athletics will be celebrating Kids’ Athletic...
28 April 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) afPE Member Webinar – How to Move & Learn: an evidence based guide to embedding physically active le » 28/04/2022 To continue to support our members and the PESSPA sector, the Association for Physical Education is scheduling...
27 April 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Energy price rises pose ‘clear and present threat’ to swimming pools » 27/04/2022 Energy price rises pose ‘clear and present threat’ to swimming pools, MPs warned The huge increases in ene...
26 April 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Generation Active – Active School Hero » 26/04/2022 Celebrating the achievements of the heroes working in primary schools across the UK to inspire Generation Act...
21 April 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) DfE publish their Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy » 21/04/2022 The Department for Education has launched their sustainability and climate change strategy for the educati...
20 April 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) New Contact Telephone Number for afPE H&S Officer » 20/04/22 One of the many benefits of afPE membership is advice and support in relation to PESSPA related Health and...
12 April 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Call for Evidence for New 10-Year Plan to Improve Mental Health » 12/04/2022 The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) 12-week call for evidence will seek views on what can be i...
31 March 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) NEA support: GCSE, AS and A Level PE » 31/03/2022 Jon Vare, Subject Advisor at OCR (Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations) has written a blog following the re...
28 March 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Schools White Paper Delivers Real Action to Level Up Education » 28/03/2022 Schools White Paper, Opportunity for All, sets out plans to make sure every child can reach the full height of...
28 March 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) afPE Member Webinar – Supporting Transgender and Gender Diverse Young People in Physical Education » 28/03/22 To continue to support our members and the PESSPA sector, the Association for Physical Education is scheduling r...
24 March 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Win a Virtual LTA Youth Schools Q&A for your class with Emma Raducanu MBE » 24/03/2022 Courtesy of LTA Youth, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is being offered to teachers that could see teenage se...
22 March 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Westminster Debate: Physical Education as a Core Subject in Schools » 22/03/22 On Wednesday 23rd March 2022 , Edward Timpson CBE MP is leading a Westminster Hall debate o...
18 March 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Ofsted: A level playing field – all pupils entitled to high-quality PE » 18/03/2022 Ofsted has published the latest in a series of reviews into different subjects across the curriculum. Today’s...
11 March 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Children and Families Act 2014 » 11/03/2022 On Monday 14 March the House of Lords Select Committee on the Children and Families Act 2014 will hold...
10 March 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Double Olympic Champion Warns of Risk to Children as Record Number of Public Pools Shut-Down » 10/03/2022 Four-time Olympic medallist Rebecca Adlington has warned that more children than ever before are at risk of l...
10 March 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) The Black Swimming Association Launches Research Project » 10/03/2022 The Black Swimming Association (BSA) has launched #OurSwimStory – an industry pioneering research project, a...
09 March 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Thousands of Girls to Benefit from New Competitive Sports Programme: Your Time » 09/03/2022 The Department for Education has announced new funding for SLQ Sports Leaders’ Your Time programme to provid...
09 March 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Lords inquiry launched to examine whether Children and Families Act 2014 is fit for purpose » 09/03/2022 The House of Lords Select Committee on the Children and Families Act 2014 has today launched its post-leg...
08 March 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) International Women’s Day – A Message for Girls Dropping out of Sport » 08/03/2022 On International Women’s Day 2022, Steph Houghton, Natasha Jonas, Heather Knight, Sarah Hunter, Heather Wats...
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