Primary PE & Sport Premium

At Alderbury & West Grimstead Church of England Primary School, we are committed to ensuring that all children develop the skills, confidence and motivation to lead healthy, active lives.

The Primary PE & Sport Premium is additional government funding provided to primary schools to improve the quality of Physical Education (PE), physical activity and sport. The funding is designed to make a sustainable difference to the provision and participation in sport for all pupils.

What is the PE & Sport Premium?

The funding is allocated to primary schools to:

• Improve the quality of PE teaching

• Increase participation in sport and physical activity

• Raise standards and attainment in PE

• Broaden the range of sports and activities offered

• Promote healthy lifestyles

• Increase engagement in competitive sport

The funding must be used to make additional and sustainable improvements to the school’s PE and sport provision.

How We Use the Funding

We use our PE & Sport Premium funding strategically to ensure long-term impact. This may include:

🏫 Improving Teaching and Learning

• Professional development and training for staff

• Specialist coaching support

• Curriculum enhancement and planning development

⚽ Increasing Participation

• A wider range of clubs and sporting opportunities

• Inclusive sports provision for all abilities

• Targeted support for less active pupils

🏅 Competitive Sport

• Participation in local inter-school competitions

• Development of intra-school competitions

• Leadership opportunities for pupils

❤️ Promoting Active Lifestyles

• Active playtimes and structured lunchtime activities

• Daily physical activity initiatives

• Wellbeing and physical health education

Our Commitment

We believe that high-quality PE and sport play a vital role in children’s physical health, mental wellbeing, teamwork skills and resilience. Through careful use of our Sport Premium funding, we aim to inspire every child to enjoy being active and to develop lifelong healthy habits.

For further information, please contact the school office.