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Step into Sport 2012
There’s been so much going on in terms of Sports leadership this year that it’s just not been possible to keep up to date with newsposts! Have a look at the ‘winter newsletter’ on our home page to get a bit more of a flavour. Our Leadership Academy Members and Young Ambassadors have been integral [...]
Orford Park Project awarded the Inspire Mark
Orford Park Project awarded the Inspire Mark Orford Park has been awarded the Inspire mark by the London 2012 Inspire programme. The London 2012 Inspire programme recognises innovative and exceptional projects that are directly inspired by the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. Orford Park has received the Inspire mark because it is the key [...]
Save Our SSPs Campaign
Dear Colleagues, As you may be aware, the ‘National Young Ambassadors’ Group’ is organising a petition to “Save School Sport Partnerships”, following the government’s decision to remove all ring-fenced funding for the School Sport Partnership network, 1 year before the Olympic and Paralympic Games. This will have a huge impact locally on our ability to [...]
Athlete Mentor, Chris Cook, visits Penketh High School!
If you always do what you always did, you’ll always get what you always got! Go after your goals with as much determination as you can muster you’ll be amazed at where they will take you! Chris Cook International Swimmer and Double Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist visited us on Tuesday 2nd March to inspire our [...]
Wii 2 Real Event a Big Success
The Warrington Sport Xtra series of competitions was this week launched in style with the inaugural Wii 2 Real event held at Halo. The event, an initiative of the Warrington School Sports Partnership (WaSSP), was aimed at youngsters who are not currently engaged in traditional sports saw over 150 participants from 7 high schools and [...]
Leading the Way
KS4 sports leaders from across the town came together recently at the School Sport Partnership’s annual Leadership Conference. The conference was opened with a talk about where sports leadership could take them. Young Ambassadors from Priestley college explained some of the work they had been involved in and how much they had got out of [...]









