School Sport and PE
We support schools and those working in schools to provide high quality sport in schools, helping children and young people to achieve their full potential.
Use the menu on the left to find out more about the various aspects of sport in schools.
PESSYP
The new PE and Sport Strategy for Young People (PESSYP) launched in January 2008 expresses the Government’s commitment to improve the quantity and quality of PE and sport undertaken by young ...
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School Sport Partnerships
School Sport Partnerships (SSPs) are groups of schools working together to develop PE and sport opportunities for all young people. In Tyne & Wear we have ten school sport partnerships. A ...
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School Club Links
A school club link is an agreement between a school and a local or community sport club to work together to provide opportunities for young people to participate in sport, either during school ...
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Specialist School Sport Colleges
Specialist Sports Colleges position PE and sport at the centre of the curriculum, using it as a vehicle to develop and improve learning opportunities for all. There are eight School Sport Colleges ...
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Competition Managers
The purpose of the competition managers' role is to 1. develop a competition structure for young people implemented locally with opportunities for all 2. increase school to club links 3. ...
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Leadership Academies
Since September 2008, we have been working with School Sport Partnerships to establish five Leadership Academies across the sub region. The aim is to engage with 400 active volunteers and provide ...
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Step Into Sport
Step Into Sport Programme Sheet Sport relies on 1.5 million volunteer officials, coaches, administrators and managers and the Youth Sport Trust plays a major role in supporting their development. ...
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SSCO Conference
On the 12 and 13 November 2009 Tyne & Wear Sport working with School Sport Partnerships and the Youth Sport Trust held a two-day conference for School Sport Coordinators (SSCOs) at The ...
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Virtual League
The Tyne & Wear Sport Virtual League is an innovative way to get pupils who are at schools that struggle with the costs of keeping their sports teams on the road competing both inter-school ...
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