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The 2008 Fitter Schools UK Challenge will be launched in London on 14 January by Fit For Sport and former England footballer Ian Wright.
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27 Nov 2007
Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust’s (WLCT) Active Coaching Team has unveiled a ‘Get Active’ schools file to help schools and PE teachers run activity sessions.
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10 Apr 2007
Difficulties in recruiting trained swimming teachers are creating "widespread problems" for many
swim schools and pools across the UK.
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28 Aug 2018
Prime Minister David Cameron is today expected to confirm that funding for
Primary Physical Education and the government's Sport Premium scheme will be
continued throughout the course of the next parliament - securing the current
level of funding until 2020.
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06 Feb 2014
Tom Walker reports on a city in western Finland that’s developed a revolutionary approach to getting kids moving
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The Physical Education School Sport and Club Links (PESSCL) strategy is having a positive impact on schools, a report from the Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) has revealed.
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14 Jul 2005
Experts have recommended that PE should be give the same status as maths,
English, science, and Welsh in schools to help tackle the obesity problem in Wales.
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25 Jun 2013
A group of North London schools could be among the first in the country to take part in a
new fitness measurement pilot which aims to help tackle the nation's youth inactivity crisis.
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20 May 2016
Creating a role for a 'head of wellness' at schools would get students and staff more physically active
– and make a positive difference to their emotional and physical wellbeing.
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23 Nov 2018
ZigZag has partnered with Fit For Sport to encourage school children to exercise and improve their fitness levels.
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19 Mar 2008
Technogym and the Youth Sport Trust have launched a campaign to encourage schools to provide new health and fitness activities for young people in England.
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05 Mar 2008
All primary schools in England could be offered the opportunity to get involved in the Daily Mile
fitness programme, after the initiative secured a £1.5m Sport England grant.
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07 Jan 2019
Following his TV series Unfit Kids, former England footballer Ian Wright is fronting another campaign to get school children active.
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30 Jan 2007
Schools will be expected to deliver at least 30 minutes of “moderate to vigorous physical
activity” to its pupils each day as part of the government’s strategy to fight childhood
obesity.
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18 Aug 2016
The government has pledged extra support and improved guidance for primary schools in England as
part of a drive to make sure all children are able to swim confidently.
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26 Oct 2018
Les Mills International (LMI) has unveiled a raft of free digital workout solutions to
support
health clubs and schools during the coronavirus pandemic.
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19 Mar 2020
New funding will help ensure all children are able swimmers
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A temporary swimming pool has been installed in an old school hall in Lambeth, South London, as part of an initiative designed to ensure every child has the chance to learn how to swim.
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27 Jan 2009
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has urged primary schools and
politicians to get behind school swimming as new figures reveal 45 per cent of
primary school children are unable to swim 25m (82ft) despite it being a
national curriculum requirement.
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13 Nov 2014
Officials at the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) and the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) have strongly denied reports that swimming is to be dropped from the list of sports that pupils are expected to practice in PE lessons at secondary school.
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03 Jul 2006
The UK government has confirmed that the PE and Sport Premium will continue to run during the
academic year 2021-22, resulting in around £320m being invested in physical activity.
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28 Jun 2021
A new Sport-England funded programme has engaged more than 15,000 school children
in regular activity by upskilling lunchtime assistants and other school staff to deliver
sessions.
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19 Apr 2016
Schools will be able to take advantage of a free swimming programme provided by the
Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA) to improve the capabilities of young children.
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05 Apr 2016
The hundreds of millions of pounds the government is expecting to generate as a result of
its soft drinks sugar levy should be pumped into physical activity initiatives outside schools
as well as within them, according to Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson.
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18 Aug 2016
A member of SAGE, the government’s independent group of scientific advisers, has said
that gyms, pubs and other leisure venues may have to close in England in order for
schools to reopen, if we are to eliminate COVID-19.
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03 Aug 2020
Public health policy should be focused on preventing the decline of physical activity during
childhood, not when individuals reach adolescence, according to British Medical Journal
(BMJ) research.
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15 Mar 2017
Two former LA Fitness directors have teamed up with the founder of ActivKids to launch the business as a franchise.
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04 Apr 2006
England Rugby legend Lawrence Dallaglio says the government must take immediate
action to improve physical activity in schools.
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02 Nov 2017
With more than one million children from over 2,240 schools taking part, the first ever Fitter Schools UK Challenge, supported by Life Fitness, is reportedly proving to be a big success.
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06 Jun 2007
As the number of schools participating in the Fitness Industry Association’s (FIA) Adopt a School exceeds 200, teachers have sung the praises of the programme and the FIA members.
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11 Oct 2006
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