The government is providing additional funding to improve provision of physical education (PE) and sport in primary schools. This funding - provided jointly by the Departments for Education, Health and Culture, Media and Sport – is being allocated to primary school head teachers. This funding is ring-fenced and therefore can only be spent on provision of PE and sport in schools.
At St Lawrence we have developed an action plan in order to continue to improve PE provision and raise achievement for all pupils in sport.
Our priorities mean that the funding will:
At St Lawrence school we have always been committed to providing children with excellent sporting provision, with the added funding, we aim to build on this further, ensuring that each child experiences the benefits.
Please see the document below for a full breakdown of our spending and impact:
2017-2018
How much did we get?
For 2017-2018, we received £17,770
How was it spent?
Initiative |
Cost |
Expected outcome |
Impact Measured through termly monitoring |
Fundamental skills and alternative sports. |
£4,161 |
Increased basic skill development. Readiness for competitive sport. |
Increase in children taking part in extra curricular sports. Raised skill level assessed through scheme based system.
|
Competition programme (including netball, football, hockey, indoor & outdoor athletics, kwik cricket, tag rugby, tennis, rounders, tri-golf, swimming.)
|
£10,614 |
More of our children participating in competitive/friendly events. Increased range of competitions on offer. |
Increased understanding of winning and losing. Increased participation. Knowledge of the role of fair play and sportsmanship. Opportunities to develop skills in new sports. |
Resources to enable high quality sports teaching |
£2,006 |
Increased access to a range of outdoor athletics, sports and play equipment. |
Greater access leading to increased skill. |
GB Team Athletes in School | £989 |
Inspirational input from role model athletes
|
Children understand what it takes to become the best in your chosen area and that we all start the same. |
2016-2017
How much did we get?
For 2016-2017, we received £8890
How was it spent?
Initiative |
Cost |
Expected outcome |
Impact Measured through termly monitoring |
Fundamental skills and alternative sports. |
£4270 |
Increased basic skill development. Readiness for competitive sport. |
Increase in children taking part in extra curricular sports. Raised skill level assessed through scheme based system.
|
Competition programme (including netball, football, hockey, indoor & outdoor athletics, kwik cricket, tag rugby, tennis, rounders, tri-golf, swimming.)
|
£3220 |
More of our children participating in competitive/friendly events. Increased range of competitions on offer. |
Increased understanding of winning and losing. Increased participation. Knowledge of the role of fair play and sportsmanship. Opportunities to develop skills in new sports. |
Resources to enable high quality sports teaching |
£1400 |
Increased access to a range of outdoor athletics and play equipment. |
Greater access leading to increased skill. |