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09
OCT
2020

How are you celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth?

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We’re celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth with a daily tweet on @McrSchoolsPE . How are you celebrating our black sporting heroes? Here are some ideas.. Day 1 Let’s start with Manchester’s very own @MarcusRashford Day 2 We have chosen 2 tennis legends, the Williams sisters @Venuseswilliams @serenawilliams   Day 3 we share the heavyweight champion of the world @anthonyfjoshua Day 4 We celebrate Wheel chair basketball player Paralympic bronze medalist @AdeAdepitan   Day 5 We...
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09
OCT
2020

Partnership with Panathlon brings new opportunities to SEN students

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A big thank you Panathlon, a fantastic organisation that is providing new opportunities for your SEN students in Manchesters’ Primary , Special and Secondary Schools. There’s a full page with information to activate your SEN students, with resources, access to medals, certificates, leadership information and film clips to help you to deliver ‘Games Days’ on your school site. Click here for more information. Have you signed your school up yet?
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07
OCT
2020

Children return to PE with low levels of physical fitness

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New research released by the Youth Sport Trust has recorded teachers’ accounts of what a return to PE and sport in schools across the UK looks like following six months of closures. Ali Oliver, Chief Executive of the Youth Sport Trust, said: “The wellbeing of our children must be a national priority right now. If we want to help children ‘catch up’ in the classroom we need to ensure they are active every day and are learning important life skills through PE that they can draw on to...
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16
SEP
2020

Funding grant confirmed for Secondary Bikeability training

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Department for Transport grant funding has been confirmed for M’cr School’s PE Association to enable your school to access Bikeability training with our delivery partners the National Cycling Academy (NCA). Cycling, very much a life skill like swimming, is part of your school’s approach to it’s Active 30:30 and Active Travel plan and should fall within your school’s approach to a broad and balanced curriculum. In addition, many of your Year 7s will have missed out on Bikeability in Y6. NCA...
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09
SEP
2020

Membership Packs are on their way

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Welcome back to the new term. We hope you’ve all had a restful summer. Thank you to all schools that have joined #TeamManchester for this academic year, we’ve had a great response so far! We’ve been busy putting your 2020-21 Membership Packs together. These will be delivered to your school reception. If you haven’t renewed your membership yet, there’s still time. Information has been sent to your Headteacher & Business Manager, if you require more information please contact us.  ...
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01
SEP
2020

Bike to School Week 2020 – 28 Sept to 2 Oct

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Bike to School Week 2020 takes place between 28 September and 2 October. Bike to School Week is a great opportunity to promote the positive impact that an active lifestyle can have on pupils’ wellbeing and health. It’s free, there’s no need to register, and it’s a fantastic way to get warmed up ready for Sustrans Big Pedal in the spring. Organised by ourselves and supported by the Bikeability Trust, Bike to School Week celebrates cycling to school and the benefits of...
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08
JUL
2020

PE and sport premium for primary schools – Coronavirus (COVID-19) update – DfE

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Here is the very latest guidance document issued on 6 July 2020 PE and sport premium for primary schools How much PE and sport premium funding schools receive and advice on how it should be spent. The £320 million PE and sport premium will continue for the 2020 to 2021 academic year. Individual school allocations will be confirmed in due course. If you have any questions about the PE and sport premium which this update does not cover, please contact DFEcoronavirushelpline@education.gov.uk....
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06
JUL
2020

Education Secretary confirms Primary Sport Premium for schools for next year

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The Education Secretary has announced that schools in England will benefit from £320 million from the PE and Sport Premium during the academic year 2020-21. The PE and Sport Premium is designed to help children get an active start in life, supporting primary schools to improve the quality of their PE and sport provision so that pupils experience the benefits of regular exercise – from becoming healthier both mentally and physically to improved behaviour and better academic achievement....
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06
JUL
2020

DfE Guidance 2nd July – Sections of interest to PE & School Sport

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I picked out the key sections from last week’s “guidance for full opening schools” that I thought might be useful for us all. The full document is here :- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/actions-for-schools-during-the-coronavirus-outbreak/guidance-for-full-opening-schools Here are the sections I thought would be of interest:- Educational visits We continue to advise against domestic (UK) overnight and overseas educational visits at this stage see coronavirus: travel...
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26
JUN
2020

Gill Parry tribute – PE Matters article

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Gill Parry sadly passed away in February this year. Gill was one of Manchester’s greatest advocates of PE and was one of the founders of Manchester Schools’ PE Association. We have had permission to use the PE Matters article which gives a lovely tribute to an enigmatic, inspirational person.
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