P.E. AND SPORTS PREMIUM
Rationale:
The purpose behind the Primary Sport Premium is for, ‘All pupils leaving primary school physically literate and with the knowledge, skills and motivation necessary to equip them for a healthy lifestyle and lifelong participation in physical activity and sport.’ – Youth Sport Trust, January 2015
The following are key indicators in which schools are expected to show progress:
1. The engagement of all pupils in regular physical activity – kick-starting healthy active lifestyles
2. The profile of PE and sport being raised across the school as a tool for whole school improvement
3. Increased confidence, knowledge and skills of all staff in teaching PE and sport
4. Broader experience of a range of sports and activities offered to all pupils
5. Increased participation in competitive sport
The spend plan and impact statements (pdf) below, describes the rationale behind our spending of the premium; amounts allocated under the premium; provision and continuous professional development paid for by the premium; intended impact.
Financial Statements:
Swimming Outcomes
Schools are also required to publish the percentage of pupils by the end of KS2 who met the national curriculum requirement to:
- swim competently, confidently and proficiently over a distance of at least 25 metres
- use a range of strokes effectively, for example, front crawl, backstroke and breaststroke
- perform safe self-rescue in different water-based situations
2019/20 – 85%
2020/21 – * 70%
2021/22 – 83%
2022/23 – 91%
2023/24 – 91%
2024/25 – 90%
*Impact of leisure and swimming pool closures for extended periods during Covid-19 national lockdowns