Bligh Primary School

What support do we plan to fund through the PE and Sports Premium allocation in 2017-18?

·         Affiliation to the Medway Schools Sports Partnership

·         Specialist PE teacher employed to work alongside class teachers and teaching assistants

·         Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme offered through the partnership

·         Provision of a broader range of after school clubs

·         Links established with outside agencies with bespoke coaching sessions: caterpillar dance company, Bec korfball club

·         Young leader and sports crew training

·         L2 school games competitions

·         Intra – school sports competition

·         International sports performer visit to run workshops and deliver an inspirational talk

·         A range of equipment purchased for PE lessons, after school clubs and lunch time activities

·         PE pupil kits purchased to raise the profile of PE and sport

·         Whole school Sports Day

Sustainability for the future.

·         Strong links made with community clubs.

·         Pupils are more aware of the importance of regular physical activity and a healthy lifestyle

·         Pupils say that they enjoy their PE sessions, therefore, they are more likely to continue with sport later in life

·         The school has the resources available to engage children in physical activity.

·         Staff are confident in their knowledge and skills to teach effective PE lessons.

Swimming: Year 6 – 2018-19

Current Year 6 will be swimming in Term 5. We are negotiating further top up swimming lessons with the local swimming pool.