The PE and Sports Premium is a grant allocated to primary schools based on the number of pupils in the school. It is designed to help schools improve the quality of PE and sports activities they offer pupils. We have been given £15,720 for this academic year.
Funding 2019/20
| Objective | Action | Cost | Intention |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buying into existing local sports networks such as school sport partnerships or community sports coaching initiatives. Employing expert advice to evaluate the school’s current strengths and weaknesses in PE and sport, and implement plans for improvement | Signed up to William de Ferrers Sports Partnership | £5060 | Continue to enter competitions with William de Ferrers partnership |
| Procuring quality-assured professional training for staff to raise their confidence and competence in teaching PE and sport. Team teaching Gymnastics. | Coaching fundamentals | £3115 | Continue to use high quality coaches to assist with the teaching of Gymnastics |
| Paying staff or external sports coaches to run competitions, or to increase pupils’ participation in national school games competitions Employing a local coach to provide weekly after-school sport and additional sports on the school site | Mr Harrington | £3000 | Use Mr Harrington to run after school clubs and accompany children to Football competitions |
| Providing places for pupils in after-school sport clubs and holiday courses | Jack of All Sports club | £1140 | Mr Harrington to continue to run a range of extra-curricular clubs |
| Providing training and payment for midday supervisors to introduce playground games at breaks and lunchtimes | Mrs Champion | £400 | Play leaders to run activities for other children at lunch time |
| Change for Life club | Mrs Champion | £3000 | Implement a change for life club in Spring 2020 |
| Providing financial support with outdoor and adventurous activities | Support for residential trip | TBC January 2020 | Subsidise residential trip |
| Introducing new initiatives: developing young sports leaders in Key Stage 2 | Mrs Robbins | Encourage sports leaders to run a variety of events throughout the year | |
| Providing pupils who are gifted and talented in sport with expert, intensive coaching and support. | Variety of extra-curricular clubs | Continue to offer a variety of extra-curricular clubs | |
| Raising standards of swimming by increasing the current curriculum target of all children being able to swim 25m unaided to 50m by the end of year 6. | Swimming lessons with Everyone Active | £2500 | Ensure that all children can swim at least 25m by the end of KS2 |
| Replacing and buying new equipment | Ongoing | £600 | Extend the PE equipment available particularly on the upper school field |
| Buying outdoor gym equipment | Leadership team to meet and discuss | £5500 | Buy outdoor Gym equipment to encourage children to be more active throughout the day including lunch time |
| Employing external company to provide extra, additional activities such as outdoor and adventurous activities | Inspire Essex bootcamp | £799.99 | Resilience house day took place in Autumn term. |