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This weeks personal challenge is “Standing Long Jump” – This can be done in groups or by yourself and can be done at playtimes, lunchtimes and even during pe lessons. You will some equipment to measure your jumps ie: cones, spots or even measuring tape. From a standing position measure how far you can jump. Use 3 jumps to find your furthest long jump. Good luck!   Remember to tag us on social media with your photo’s and clips @mcrschoolspe (Twitter), @manchesterschoolspe... Read More

Broughton Park are looking to get families active with their FREE families day. Everyone is welcome to go and try out various sports and get active!!!   This will be happening Saturday 19th June 12:30 – 3:00pm at Broughton Park, 2 Houghend Crescent, Manchester M21 7TL   Read More

  Responding to the announcement, Youth Sport Trust Chief Executive Ali Oliver MBE said: “The confirmation of the Primary PE and Sport Premium today is such welcome news. The importance of daily physical activity, weekly physical education and regular opportunities for all children to enjoy sport has never been more important to young people’s wellbeing, education and development. This investment and the opportunities it will support should be recognised as an important... Read More

Next week (June 20th – June 25th) is officially National School Sport Week 2021, but what is NSSW? This is a children’s charity which Youth Sport Trust started in back in 2008 and has continued to run annually.  The annual National School Sport Week campaign takes place in the last week of June every year to celebrate the important role of Physical Education and school sport in enhancing young people’s wellbeing. How can you get involved? With schools being back this year you... Read More

Now in its third year, World Well-Being Week returns in June 2021 to provide the opportunity for participants worldwide to promote an overall awareness for the wide-ranging aspects of wellbeing, including social, physical, emotional, financial, career, community and environmental wellbeing. Something never before so important in these challenging times of ours. The NHS has some virtual events and activities available linked below: World Wellbeing Week starts 21 June – join virtual... Read More

We hope you had a great half term break, we have set you challenge called “Throw, Catch and Catch, Clap” – How many times can you throw a ball up and catch it in 60 seconds? Reception – use a bean bag Ks1 – Use a ball, bounce it off the floor and catch it Lower Ks2 – Throw the ball up, let it bounce once and catch it Upper Ks2 – Throw the ball up and catch it before it bounces   Remember to tag us on Twitter @mcrschoolsPE & Instagram @manchesterschoolspe with your... Read More

Healthy Eating Week will take place from 14 to 18 June 2021, taking all of the UK on its ‘Find your healthier you’  journey! The link below has some great resources from the British Nutrition Foundation to help support you and your school, student and even parents/carers.   BNF Healthy Eating Week – British Nutrition Foundation Read More

Men’s health week runs from June 14th – 20th. Check out the link below for a great resource which can be done throughout the week. Men, mental health and Covid-19 | Men’s Health Forum (menshealthforum.org.uk)   Read More

This half term we have some lovely weather predicted, so lets get outside and stay get active. On June 2nd it is Global Running Day. The global running day is observed on the first Wednesday of June every year.  The global running day is the day to celebrate running. This is a perfect moment to start a fitness activity. June 3rd is World Bicycle Day. Cycling remains a great way to keep fit and active and is a good way to boost immunity, it’s also fantastic for your well-being.  ... Read More

England Hockey are hosting an introductory workshop for new teachers on  June 24th, 7-9pm. To book your place you will need register on the website linked below.   England Hockey’s Online Training Hub Read More