The Acorns Primary and Nursery School
Physical Education Funding Grant
2014 - 2015
Total monies received: £9,230
Total monies spent: £9,230
Date
September
2014 –
July 2015
Company
Item/Project
Cost
Objective
Outcome
Judo and Fencing
£4800
All KS2 pupils to be given the
Children celebrated in awards
opportunity to complete the
assembly in front of parents as
‘Judo Foundation Course’
they achieved ‘Judo Foundation
covering history, origins and
Level 1’ certificate. Self-
format of the sport, as well as
esteem raised as children show
teaching self-discipline,
pride in their achievements
respect, fitness and healthy
living
October
2014
Staff training in
£180
delivering PE lessons
To provide demonstration
Staff reported they felt better
lessons to two NQT staff who
equipped and more confident in
had expressed an interest in
delivery of their own games
developing their PE skills. A
lessons.
games lesson was taught to
year 1/2 and an invasion games
lesson taught to year 3/4.
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December
2014
Amazon
Electric ball pump
September
December
2014
Little League
Skills and Drills
Football –
Liverpool FC
September
2014 –
July 2015
Stephen
Dance lessons – 10 in
Williams
£70
To enable equipment to be
Children have access to
fully functional
functional equipment
Provide after school skills
Children gain football skills
programme for 31
development programme for
knowledge in a fun environment.
children over 15 weeks
children run by Liverpool FC
Improved behaviour and self-
£930
discipline reported by staff.
£600
Provide professional Latin and
A popular and successful club in
total during Autumn
Ballroom dance lessons free of
which staff and parents have
Term
charge to interested KS2
also taken part. Older children
children in an after school
who took part last year are now
club
assisting younger members to
learn the dance routines.
Children are proud to present
an end of course dance show for
parents and staff.
January
2015
Our Lady Star
Cross Country Entry
£10
Sport competition entry fee
of the Sea CPS
Children have access to
competitive sport in the local
community
February
2015
Cheshire
Basketball Roadshow
£650
Phoenix
To educate pupils as to the
KS1 pupils enjoyed having
benefits of leading and living a
professional basketball players
healthy lifestyle brought to
as role-models to look up to and
emulate. Yr 5 and 6 pupils
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them by professional athletes.
competed as a team in the Mini
Basketball School Games
Festival, winning their three
games and progressing to a final
draw in which they
unfortunately lost the sudden
death finish.
2014 –
2015
Youth Sports
Membership
£300
Trust
To ensure all children in school
Children are taught vital
have the opportunity to be
communication and leadership
active every day which is
skills through sport thus
essential to improving the
boosting achievement, lifestyle
future physical and emotional
health skills and self-esteem
health of pupils
January April 2015
Little League
After school skills and
Football –
Liverpool FC
£690
Continue to invest money in a
Fun and inclusive activity for all
drills programme for
popular after school
participants regardless of
23 children
programme, available to
experience or ability. Improved
children from Reception
behaviour and self-discipline
through to Year 6, teaching
reported by staff.
football skills and techniques
June 2015
Sports
Various sports
Catalogue
£1000
To enable all pupils to partake
PE lessons took place twice per
resources and
in all sport effectively and
week for every class and pupils
equipment
safely using the correct
were engaged with the range of
resources and equipment.
PE opportunities provided.
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