What is PE Sport Funding?
The Government provides additional funding for physical education (PE) and sport in schools. This funding is to be used to improve the quality and breadth of PE and sport provision resulting in increased numbers of pupils developing healthy lifestyles, raising their performance levels and engaging in PE and sport.
The additional PE and sport funding allocated to our school from 1st September for the academic year 2022/23 is £18,500.
The link at the bottom of this page will take you to the Government's site on PE Sport Funding.
How is the extra funding spent at Scartho Junior Academy?
The additional PE and sport funding pays in part for the:
How will we use the PE Premium Funding in 2022/23?
In addition to the areas mentioned above, we will be using the PE Premium Funding in 2022/23 to develop two key areas:
Key Indicator 1 - The Engagement of all Pupils in Regular Physical Activity
Key Indicator 2 - The Profile of PE and Sport across the School as a Tool for Whole School Improvement
Develop a rolling year long programme of whole school intra house sporting competitions (Golf, Archery, Boccia, Kurling, Cricket etc) . This would enable all children to take part in physical activities and feel more involved in SJA’s sporting family. This will also help improve social interactions, self-esteem and well-being.
Morning P.E sessions are focused around exposure to a range of sports which require athletic and non-athletic skills. This enables all children to access sport as a means for self-improvement, and to feel successful at sports
Key Indicator 3 - Increased Confidence, Knowledge and Skills of all Staff in Teaching Sport and PE
Key Indicator 4 - Broader Experience of a Range of Sports and Activities Offered to all Pupils
Key Indicator 5 - Increased Participation in Competitive Support