Sports Premium
The Sports Premium is funding provided by the government to help primary schools improve the quality of physical education (PE), sport and physical activity.
Purpose of the funding
The aim is to make sustainable improvements to the way schools deliver PE and encourage lifelong healthy, active lifestyles.
Schools must use the funding to:
Increase opportunities for pupils to take part in physical activity
Raise the profile of PE and sport across the school
Provide staff with training and resources to improve PE teaching
Introduce new sports and activities
Improve facilities and equipment for PE and play
Develop links with local sports clubs and organisations
How we use the Sports Premium
At Linthwaite Clough, we use the funding to:
Provide additional coaching and extracurricular opportunities for all children.
Ensure a high-quality and effective Physical Education curriculum is available to all children.
Take part in sporting competitions and events.
Promote active play and wellbeing during break times.

