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afPE Taskforce Publish Report on the Future of Physical Education
19/07/2021
Time to put Physical Education at the Heart of School Life
The Association for Physical Education (afPE) has today launched a report from its Education Taskforce which issues a clear call to government to put physical education at the heart of school life.
The pandemic has taken a huge toll on our children and young people. Schools and playg...
Tour Of Britain Design Competition!
15/07/2021
Gateshead welcomes the return of Britain’s biggest professional cycle race, the Tour of Britain on the 10th of September! The route will head through the Pennines before Gateshead plays host to its first stage finish at the Angel of the North since the 2009 Tour of Britain. This will also mark back-to-back appearances in the race for the town...
Fitness Frenzy Quiz Week
15/06/2021
This week is our Fitness Frenzy Quiz Week!
Each day of the week a quiz is released based on a different category each day.
Monday - Sport
Tuesday - English
Wednesday - Maths
Thursday - Geography
Friday - General Knowledge
As well as the quiz questions, pupils have exercises set from D.K.PT to complete if they get a qu...
Home Resource Pack and EYFS Resource
18/01/2021
Resource Release
We have released our Activities at Home Pack to schools which includes 50 activities from the following areas:
Parent/Carer Tips on Keeping Children Active at Home
SSP Fitness Activities
Youth Sport Trust Family Activities
SSP Creative Activities (With Cross-Curricular Links)
School Games Sport Specific Activities
SSP Pers...
Virtual Sportshall Athletics Results
14/01/2021
We want to say a massive thank you to all schools who took part in the Virtual Sportshall Athletics last term. We had 70 different team results across Year 3/4 and Year 5/6 - A fantastic engagement!
Please see the top three results below for each category:
Year 5/6
Carr Hill Primary Year 6
St Philip Neri Primary Year 5
Portobello Primary Sch...
Opportunities, Support and Resources - Register NOW!
08/01/2021
We know all schools are facing diffucult times in another lockdown and we want you to know we are still here to make sure all Gateshead children stay physically active during this lockdown and we want to support schools as much as we can!
PE Co-ordinators have now recieved an email with the details of how to register for all our upcoming resources...
Creative Performance Showcase Event is LIVE!
09/12/2020
The Creative Performance Showcase Event is now LIVE! If your school submitted a performance then check your emails to watch other school performances and for another great message from Olympic Gymnast Craig Heap!
Well done to all those who worked so hard on their routines! #INSPIRE
Leadership League Launch
07/12/2020
Today we have launched our 'Leadership League'!
There are two levels to this opportunity which you can access based on your affiliation to the Gateshead School Sport Partnership’s School Sport SLA. These two levels are listed below and you can find full details within the email sent to you.
Gateshead Leadership League
Leadership League is...
Virtual Event Resources - Sportshall Athletics 2020
19/10/2020
The Sportshall Athletics Virtual Pentathlon Competition Pack has launched today!
This is the first competitive event this half term and is fully inclusive, with the chance for your pupils in Years 3-6 to compete against other children in Gateshead. There is also the opportunity for the Year 5/6 pupils to progress to the Level 3 County final - hope...
KS1 Mini Astronaut Training Launch!
05/10/2020
The KS1 Mini Astronaut Training has launched today! (5/10/120)
This fully inclusive resource is designed to help pupils develop the KS1 fundamental movements (catching, jumping, co-ordination, balance, running, throwing and agility) through fun space themed activities.
This resource includes:
Mini Astronaut Training Camp &ndash...