PE Funding

North Curry C of E Primary School Sport Funding 2017/18 – update for Spring Term 2018

PE is provided by the Primary School Sport Funding Programme to improve PE and sport provision. North Curry Primary School will receive £13,729 this financial year.

The money has to be used to:

• Improve the quality and breadth of PE provision. (Schools are free to determine how to use this.)

• Increase participation in PE and sport so that all pupils develop healthy lifestyles and reach the performance they are capable of.

What are we spending it on?

• Employing a specialist PE coach (Matt Bulbeck).

• Employing a specialist PE coach to support the PE coordinator in creating and updating a PE action plan.

• Buying into existing local sports networks - SASP – to enter the children into the tournaments etc.

• Providing places for pupils in after school sports clubs – Football, Netball, Country Dancing, Hockey, Tag Rugby & Multiskills.

• Using our House system to enable regular inter-house sports competitions for children of all ages. Our coach Matt Bulbeck is involved in organising the annual sports day.

• Inter-house sports day competitions

• Paying towards transport and pool hire to provide swimming lessons for pupils R – 6. Paying for an extra coach in the swimming pool to support our staff in teaching swimming.

• Providing pupils who are gifted and talented in sport with expert, intensive coaching and support.

How many children take up sports after school clubs at North Curry C of E Primary School?

Spring term 2018

• Multiskills for KS1 and KS2: 35% of pupils
• Netball for year 5 & 6: 28% of pupils
• Football for KS2: 40% of pupils
• Tag Rugby for KS2: 36% of pupils

One in three children attend an after school sports club and over 40 children attend more than one. 

90% of our Year 6 children meet the end of KS2 requirements for Swimming.