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National Curriculum Review for PE 2008 in Northumberland
A review of the National Curriculum for PE was recently held in Northumberland to; Improve knowledge, understanding and awareness of the impending changes and implications of the revised PE ... read more...
New Secondary Curriculum - Significant Milestone for Education in the Country
Year 7 pupils have recently become the first to experience the new National Secondary Curriculum. "The introduction of the new secondary curriculum is a significant milestone for education ... read more...
PE & School Sport Targets Smashed!
Nationally the Youth Sport Trust has welcomed the results of this year’s PE and School Sport Survey which show targets to engage more young people in PE and school sport have been smashed. ... read more...
Using PESS to Increase Participation in Healthy, Active Lifestyles
National guidance publications have been made available for professionals delivering PE & School Sport (PESS). To find out more, please visit our Physical Activity page. read more...
Six Fantastic Physical Activity Projects Rolled Out across the County
As a result of recent kick start funding from Northumberland Care Trust, our Northumberland School Sport Partnerships have rolled out six fantastic Physical Activity projects - aimed at providing ... read more...
2008-09 NPESS CPD programme NOW Available
The latest Continuous Professional Development Opportunities for 2008-09 Booklet is now available to download. This provides all the necessary information to select and access appropriate ... read more...
Young Leaders Shine Across Northumberland
2008 Increase Beyond ExpectationsLast year Northumberland Healthy Schools and the School Sport Partnerships (SSPs) jointly trained in excess of 150 Key Stage 3 pupils to be Young Sports Leaders. ... read more...
Executive Summary Report Available to Download
Our Executive Summary is now available to download. Please click on the image to the right to download a copy. Click on Report May 2008, if you wish to download a full copy of the report. ... read more...
Northumberland Teachers Fly High on Coaching for Trampolining Award
British Gymnastics Association Trampoline Tutors - Bill Leach (Head of National Youth Squad, Lead Coach for the North Region and International Judge) and Mike Johnson (Seasoned International ... read more...
New Paddlesport Club founded from links with local schools
A School Club Link success story that ensures continued participation from local schools. Please click on the link below for more details. ... read more...
The new secondary curriculum is more than just the revised programmes of study. At its heart is a new curriculum planning and design approach (values and needs driven) that aims to promote: ... read more...
Peter Beardsley kicks off Junior Athlete Education in Ashington
Staff and 24 talented students at Ashington Community High School Sports College were delighted when Peter Beardsley (pictured) recently agreed to attend the pilot launch of their first Junior ... read more...
