primary competition
Project Ability Success!!
Warrington SSP and William Beamont Community High School have been successful in their bid to become a ‘Project Ability’ school. Project Ability aims to establish a national network of 50 of the most successful mainstream and special schools at providing opportunities for young disabled pupils to take part in sport. These schools will receive funding [...]
Mini Tennis Competition
Th Warrington Final of the Mini Tennis competition for year 3 /4 pupils took place on 22 June. St Monica’s RC Primary (winners) and Ravenbank Primary (runners up) will progress to represent the Warrington at the County Final on the 7th July. Well done to all involved, and many thanks to Chris Dyson, Competition Manager, who ran the [...]
Heart Foundation’s Three Events
2011 is the 50th year of the British Heart Foundation and they would like schools to take part in one of three exciting events this year. They will provide free resources in which to organise the fun event and in turn raise funds for their charity; with 20% of the proceeds going to the school. [...]
New Government Website – Your School Games
Today sees the launch of the government’s new website; Your School Games! In the run up to the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games, log onto their website for more information on how to register your school and so creating a year round calendar of competitions for all your students. The School Games will officially start in September [...]
Names of Primary pupil prize winners
Orford Park Olympic Day – school pupils awarded prizes by Mayor An exciting event took place on Tuesday March 15, 2011 to involve children in the Orford Park project which is a key Olympic legacy scheme. The event, held at William Beamont High School on behalf of the Orford Park Project Team, local primary schools [...]
Yr 3 & 4 Sportshall Athletics At Lysander
Lysander High School held the Sportshall Athletics events for years 3 and 4, where 77 children took part. There were six different stations: Standing long jump; Sargeant Jump; Target Throw; soft Javelin; Speed Bounce and Chest Push. There were winners of each event for both boys and girls and awards were also given to those children who [...]
Sports Hall Athletics
Recently, many Primary Schools have participated in Cluster Sports Hall athletics at their feeder High School. These high energy events emphasise the importance of competition, fair play and the fact that taking part, doing your bit for the team and having fun is more important than winning overall. The winning school from each event qualified [...]
Young runners brave the cold in Cross Country League
ONCE again Warrington’s young athletes showed resilience to the bitter cold as they gathered for the Warrington Athletic Club Schools Cross Country League at Walton Hall Gardens on Saturday. There were several stand-out performances, with individual honours going to Lauren Goddard of St Monica’s, who won her third straight race in the Primary School division [...]
PM Rethinks Cuts to School Sports – Nov 2010
David Cameron may be forced to backtrack on ConDem plans to slash school sports funding by £162million amid growing outrage over the cuts. The Prime Minister has held crisis talks at No 10 with school sports co-ordinators from his own constituency of Witney, Oxon, to brief him about the full impact of the proposed cuts [...]







