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Telegraph 13th October
Gareth A Davies comments on changes to school sport funding: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/schoolsports/8823897/Dont-take-sport-away-from-children.html
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 [...]
Observer Comments on School Games
http://m.guardian.co.uk/education/2011/sep/24/school-games-olympics-legacy-2012?cat=education&type=article Toby Helm, the Observer’s Political Editor, comments on the Government’s School Games
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 [...]
Cuts to School Sport – 27/11/10
Follow the link to read Des Kelly’s report on cuts to funding for School Sport Partnerships Radio Shropshire 2.04 mins in and 2.47 mins – here School Sport to be debated in Parliament on Tuesday 30th November National Young Ambassador Talking to Radio 4 on the ‘You and Yours’ show The NUT adds its online [...]
End of the level playing fields
Privately educated Michael Gove is scrapping a hugely successful strategy which transformed PE uptake in state schools On the day of the spending review last month, Michael Gove, the education secretary, announced he was scrapping the plan to improve sport in schools. The schools, of course, are not private, like those attended by Gove (Robert [...]
Sport England Announce Olympic Style Competition
Sport England have published information about the ‘Olympic Style Sports Competition’ which will be rolled out over the next 3 years in collaboration with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, the Department for Education, British Olympic Association, the British Paralympic Association and the Youth Sport Trust. Read the announcement here Level 1 – Intra-school [...]
Schools Cross Country
WARRINGTON Athletic Club held the first of its three annual Schools Cross Country League meetings at Walton Hall Gardens on Saturday. Lauren Goddard claimed first prize in the Primary Schools event, followed home by Lauren Ferris and Emily Fell, while Jack Evans won the boys event, chased home by Benji Mullarkey, Daniel Fox and Fergus [...]
FINAL HURDLE FOR MOSCOW – Youth Olympic Trials
WARRINGTON Athletics Club hurdlers Abi Fitzpatrick and James Gladman have been selected to represent the GB Youth Team in the European section of the Youth Olympic Trials in Moscow later this month. The 16-year-olds had to achieve top-class qualifying times and win through the UKA trials to gain selection for the under 18s competition on [...]
E.S.F.A. Under 13′s Inter Association Trophy Final
Warrington Schoolboys v Barnet Schoolboys at Reebok Stadium Friday 14th May 2010 6:00pm K.O. Tickets are available for collection at the following collection points. Prices – ADULTS £3.00 – CHILDREN £1.00 The Warrington Guardian Reception. The Academy, 138 Bridge St. Warrington. 01925 444848. The following High School Receptions. Culcheth High School, Withington Ave., Culcheth. 01925 [...]