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Cricket formats: Dynamos Schools competition pack replaces Kwik Cricket

Posted 14 Mar 2023, 11:45 a.m.

Following the re-development of the England and Wales Cricket Board's (ECB) inter competition programme for primary schools, a reminder that ‘Dynamos Schools’ has replaced Kwik Cricket as the competition format for 2022.

New report: why girls still feel they don’t belong in sport

Posted 9 Mar 2023, 9 a.m.

Women in Sport have released new research which focuses on girls aged 5-11 years, and looks at why girls still feel they don’t belong in sport.

Government confirms funding of the School Games

Posted 8 Mar 2023, 2:23 p.m.

We are delighted that the government has announced today the continued funding of the School Games network for the next two academic years, as part of a wider range of school sport investment.

Studio You's new virtual lesson library

Posted 20 Feb 2023, 10 a.m.

Studio You have launched their new website, and have released a library of virtual lessons to help engage less active girls with their physical education.

MLB – First Pitch Call for schools to get involved

Posted 15 Feb 2023, 3 p.m.

Major League Baseball (MLB) First Pitch is a programme that offers fun and inclusive resources to spark an interest in physical activity, sport and the game of baseball through play and basic skill development.

We Are Forging Futures: British Fencing's new programme

Posted 14 Feb 2023, 10 a.m.

At school, every student, whether that primary or secondary, should have the opportunity to begin a fulfilling journey of personal development. We Are Forging Futures, from British Fencing, helps to unlock that journey, enabling children to evolve into confident, resilient, and skilled adults.

Webinar opportunity: Project B1, the new FA programme

Posted 2 Feb 2023, 10 a.m.

The FA's new Project B1 has been created to help schools engage more visually impaired and blind young people in football. Join our webinar to find out more.

Rugby in schools review – call for evidence

Posted 2 Feb 2023, 9 a.m.

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) have released a call for evidence to ensure they sustain and future-proof rugby provision for schools, and they want your input.

Update: Contact email issue

Posted 24 Jan 2023, 9 a.m.

We have an update on the issue with our [email protected] inbox, which resulted in the inbox being unable to receive emails.

Sport England’s Active Design guidance: consultation draft

Posted 20 Jan 2023, 8:58 a.m.

Sport England would welcome views on a draft of its updated Active Design guidance.

School Games Mark 2021/22 Key Findings

Posted 1 Dec 2022, 11:01 a.m.

We analysed the School Games Mark data for the 2021/22 academic year and are pleased to share a summary infographic to provide a snapshot of the impact the School Games network achieved last year.

Are you new to teaching hockey?

Posted 8 Nov 2022, 9:23 a.m.

England Hockey are offering a free virtual teacher CPD workshop which aim to help give support, knowledge and confidence to ensure teachers can deliver fun and engaging hockey sessions.

The new Rise Gymnastics Competition format is here!

Posted 7 Nov 2022, 8:53 a.m.

British Gymnastics are excited to launch the new Rise Gymnastics Competition format for the School Games network.

Planet Earth Games win at the BASIS Sustainable Sport Awards

Posted 4 Nov 2022, 8:31 a.m.

Planet Earth Games Trust and Youth Sport Trust picked up the award for Social Impact – Education at the British Sustainable Sport Awards, hosted by BASIS at Stamford Bridge, home of Chelsea FC on Tuesday 01 November 2022.

Have you tried Wallball?

Posted 3 Nov 2022, 3:17 p.m.

Any Wall, Any Ball, Any Time! Wallball is one of the fastest growing sports in the UK and now you can get involved.

Impact Awards 2022/23: Term 1 entries open

Posted 28 Oct 2022, 10:34 a.m.

Entries for the Impact Awards for Autumn Term 2022 are now open.

British Dodgeball Primary School Championships – now live!

Posted 26 Oct 2022, 3:03 p.m.

British Dodgeball are excited to run their Primary School Championships pathway for 2022/23 to allow more children to play dodgeball.

England Handball National Schools Competition now open

Posted 20 Oct 2022, 2:23 p.m.

England Handball are pleased to announce the National Schools Competition is now open for registration.

Have Your say: England Rugby survey

Posted 17 Oct 2022, 12:40 p.m.

England Rugby want to support you and your students and help you to maximise opportunity for all.

Webinar: Supporting ADHD in Golf

Posted 13 Oct 2022, 10:26 a.m.

The ADHD Foundation is offering a free webinar on how to support children and young people with ADHD in playing golf.