Warrington
International Inspiration
Megan Hopkins, Volleyball Development Coach for Warrington School Sport Partnership and Volleyball England, received fantastic news today when she heard she had been selected on merit as one of only 2 VDCs across the country to take part in the fantastic ‘International Inspiration’ programme as part of the London 2012 legacy. International Inspiration aims to [...]
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 [...]
January 11th – Recent News on School Sport
Below are links to some of the most recent updates on the government’s decision to reduce school sport funding. There are still concerns that a valuable and successful National infrastructure will be dismantled, leaving PE and School Sport back where it was 10 years ago. With even the Queen’s Christmas message focusing on the power [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]







