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School and Youth Sport Announcements
The Culture Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, of the Department for Culture Media and Sport was at the centre of a new set of announcements about funding for school, youth and community sport. The announcements, which came with 200 days to go to the opening of the Olympic Games, centre on the government’s pledge to create a [...]
Who is responsible for school sport?
Which Government department is responsible for improvements in school sport? How will improvements in participation and engagement for young people aged 5-19 be measured? Are there any targets? What could be the impact of reductions to the capacity of School Sport Partnerships. Such issues were debated recently in the house of commons. For any analysis [...]
Olympic Legacy for Youth?
Tessa Jowell, Member of Parliament for Dulwich and West Norwood and Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office and the Olympics, gives her thoughts on whether there will be an Olympic Legacy which inspires young people to choose sport Read full Article here
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
Telegraph Comments on School Sport
Follow the link to read the telegraph article outlining a feared reduction in school sport opportunities across the country following the Comprehensive Spending Review: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/8807140/London-2012-Olympics-fears-over-future-of-schools-sports-cast-doubts-over-Games-legacy-claims.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 [...]
Sports Awards 2011
Warrington Sports Awards Seeks Nominations This year’s Warrington Sports Awards is set to take place on the 19th October 2011 and nominees for the following categories are sought; Club of the Year, Coach of the Year, Special Recognition, Disabled Sports Achiever, Young Volunteer and Volunteer of Year. Nomination is open to Warrington based clubs and residents. [...]
G and T Day
All schools in Warrington were invited to a Gifted and Talented in PE and Sport Day during National School Sports Week. 15 pupils from each school were selected to represent their school within this event, which was held at Chester University, Padgate Campus. The day was a huge success. It was supported by the Warrington [...]
Lymm NSSW Visitor
Former Commonwealth and European 400m champion, Daniel Caines inspired Lymm High School pupils during National School Sports Week when he spent the day with our pupils on Tuesday 28th June, regaling the young people with stories of his journey to overcome personal issues and achieve sporting success. Daniel visited us in his role as Athlete Mentor [...]
WaSSP Business Games
The WaSSP Business Games is a fantastic low cost opportunity for businesses to team build, have fun and network with other companies. Our next Business Games is on 22 July at William Beamont CHS (arrivals 2.30pm, events 3-5pm, networking 5-6pm). Click here to view the flyer. For this event we are planning a collection of [...]