PE and Sport Premium 
To see our sports premium funding 2024/2025 please click here. Please note this document is an ongoing document and not yet completed for year.
PE and Sports Premium Funding
PE and sport premium must be used to secure improvements in the following 5 key indicators.
- Engagement of all pupils in regular physical activity;
- The profile of PE and sport is raised across the school as a tool for whole-school improvement;
- Increased confidence, knowledge and skills of all staff in teaching PE and sport;
- Broader experience of a range of sports and physical activities offered to all pupils;
- Increased participation in competitive sport.
Swimming
- - swim competently, confidently and proficiently over a distance of at least 25 metres
- - use a range of strokes effectively, for example, front crawl, backstroke and breaststroke
- - perform a safe self-rescue in different water-based situations
Our swimming lessons are provided by Qualitas. For information on our swimming lessons please click here.
Our school aims for 2024-2025
- To continue our affiliation with SHAPE partnership. (competitions, physical activity days, parent workshops, staff support, curriculum support)
- To continue to offer a wide range of after school clubs.
- To ensure our PE curriculum is inclusive and all children are receiving high quality PE lessons. To maintain a high level of teaching of PE.
- To ensure all staff, children and parents are aware of the physical and mental benefits of physical activity.
- To offer a wide range of sporting activities and experiences for all year groups throughout the year.
- To create more opportunities for physical activity at lunch times and break times (gross and fine motor activities).
- To share with parents the importance of physical activity. To increase the involvement of parents and families.
- To attend in a wide range of events and activities for both key stages through the School Games Programme, ensuring that pupils all have an opportunity to participate.
- To continue to engage in the Bikeability programme (including balance bikes for EYFS)
- To train our Y5 pupils to be Mini Leaders. These children will organise activities at lunchtime for the rest of the year groups.
- To ensure equipment is replenished to ensure a high quality of PE can be taught to all children.
- To purchase 'different/new' equipment in order for children to experience a wide range of activities and sport. This will enable children to learn new skills and practise existing skills with a variety of different equipment.
- To ensure our co-ordinators are kept up to date with new guidance and training available. This will be done with regular communication with SHAPE and network meetings.
- To ensure all staff are trained and confident in teaching PE in their year group. Making sure all staff are aware of the progression of the fundamental skills.
- To offer training that are new/different sports to widen and embed our staffs current skills and knowledge.
What is SHAPE?
SHAPE PE PARTNERSHIP WEBSITE - https://www.shapepartnership.co.uk/index.php
SHAPE (Sport, Health Activity and Physical Education) is a new organisation whose members are the partner schools of the old Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire School Sport Partnerships.
SHAPE aims to work with its member schools to improve the lives of all young people in the area through their involvement in PE, school sport, physical activity and health-based interventions.
- SHAPE has been THE trusted provider of PE and School Sport support in the Chesterfield area for nearly 15 years. No-one else has as much experience as us!
- SHAPE is managed and staffed by qualified teachers with over 73 years’ experience of teaching and of working with and in schools.
- SHAPE has won national awards for its work with schools and in the community.
- SHAPE is the ONLY official delivery agency in the area for School Games (funded by the Department for Education) Only SHAPE can officially offer support with this initiative.
- SHAPE is the ONLY official delivery agency in the area for the Bikeability project (funded by the Department of Transport).
- SHAPE is one of only 7 approved partnerships across Derbyshire,
