PE and Sports Premium

Thorpe Acre Infant School

PE and Sport Premium 2024-2025

Vision: All pupils leave Thorpe Acre Infant School physically literate and with the knowledge, skills and motivation necessary to equip them for a healthy, active lifestyle and lifelong participation in physical activity and sport.

Allocated funds for the academic year 2024-2025 = £16,960

Thorpe Acre Infant School plans to spend its PE and Sport Premium to:

Continue to make additional and sustainable improvements to the quality of PE and sport activities we offer
Continue to upskill teaching staff in the delivery of PE and sports
Continue to offer a broader experience of a range of sports and activities to all pupils
Continue to make improvements now that will benefit pupils joining the school in future years

We achieved this as follows:

Targeted Support	Spend	Outcomes for pupils	Intended Impact
Employ a qualified sports coach to work with teachers and deliver high quality lessons to all pupils	£7,600	Pupils receive high quality PE education Pupils are physically literate Pupils further develop their knowledge, skills and motivation to participate in physical activity and sport Physical activity reduces stress/anxiety Pupils are happier, healthier and better learners Pupils further develop their knowledge, skills and motivation to participate in physical activity and sport	All pupils engage in regular physical activity All pupils receive timetabled PE lessons per week with a coach Teachers are further upskilled Increased confidence, competence, knowledge and skills of all staff in teaching PE and sport Self-sustaining improvement in the quality of PE and sport is becoming embedded Evidence: lesson visits; pupil voice; class timetables; staff feedback.
Re-establish structured, adult-led lunchtime provision, e.g. skipping awards, football sessions Sports coach led ‘skipping’ award scheme, provided timetabled football and basketball sessions (across yr groups) and introduced a ‘walking mile’ on Wednesdays for all pupils	£3,800	Physical activity reduces stress Pupils are happier, healthier and better learners Pupils further develop their knowledge, skills and motivation to participate in physical activity and sport Pupils kick-start a healthy, active life-style	More children incorporate physical activity into the school day and develop a lifelong habit of daily physical activity
Offer a range and variety of subsidised sports after school clubs, delivered by a sports coach and open to all abilities	£6,650	Physical activity reduces stress Pupils are happier, healthier and better learners Pupils further develop their knowledge, skills and motivation to participate in physical activity and sport Pupils kick-start a healthy, active life-style	More children incorporate physical activity into the extended school day and develop a lifelong habit of daily physical activity
TOTAL SPEND	£18,050