PE Subject Leadership and CPD

Our aim is to deliver relevant CPD, learning and networking opportunities.

We are committed to sourcing a range of high quality, needs led CPD opportunities for those working in schools.  Our training offer will be designed with teachers and subject leaders through consultation and will be delivered in partnership with schools. 

‘Smart Moves’ Motor Skills Development Programme for Children with Coordination Difficulties

This one-day workshop will provide an overview of the flexible Motor Skills Development Programme which has been designed to support children in KS1 and KS2 with coordination difficulties. 

Date: Monday 9 October 2023              Time: 9am-3.30pm

Cost: £135 (includes resource pack) 

Read more here.

Teaching Gymnastics in the PE Curriculum

This is a one day course on teaching gymnastics in the primary curriculum,  Read more here. Please come suitably dressed for practical work. Don’t worry, it is accessible you won’t be asked to do a cartwheel (unless you want to)!

Dates: Tuesday 17th October - Castle Park School, Kendal Book now via Eventbrite 

Thursday 19th October -  Beaconside C of E School, Penrith Book now via Eventbrite

Time: 9am-3.30pm  Cost: £45

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Inclusion for the Autistic Young Person within Physical Education and Sport

How to utilise the power of PE and Sport to support the autistic child to develop physically, emotionally and socially

Date: Wednesday 18 October 2023 on-line via Teams.  Book now via Eventbrite

Wednesday 6 March 2024 on-line via Teams.  Book now via Eventbrite

Time: 4pm-5pm  Cost: Free

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Curriculum Design in PE - Intent and Implementation

Design and implement a curriculum that leads to students’ development in the key aspects of PE.

Date: Tuesday 31 October 2023  Venue: Penrith Rugby Club, CA11 8RQ

Time: 9.15am-3.30pm  Cost: £100 

Read more here.

NEW - Curriculum Design in PE – Impact and Assessment 

This course will help you begin to design an assessment strategy to evaluate your PE curriculum.  It is a follow on from the Intent and Implementation Course

Date: Thursday 2 November 2023  Venue: Penrith Rugby Club, CA11 8RQ

Time: 9.15am-3.30pm  Cost: £100 

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NEW - An Introduction to Sensory Circuits for pupils with SEND

Develop an understanding of what sensory circuits are, the benefits to pupils with SEND and how to introduce and implement in schools.

Date: Wednesday 22 November 2023 on-line via Teams.  Book now via Eventbrite

Wednesday 20 March 2024 on-line via Teams.  Book now via Eventbrite

Time: 4pm-5pm  Cost: Free

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NEW - Teaching Developmentally Appropriate Dance in the PE Curriculum

Develop your subject knowledge and confidence in teaching dance.

Date: Tuesday 28 November 2023  Venue: Penrith Rugby Club, CA11 8RQ

Time: 9.15am-3.30pm  Cost: £100 

Read more here.

Schemes of Work/Trackers

There are numerous schemes of work and trackers available to support you in planning your curriculum, and measuring the impact your curriculum is having on the progress of your young people. Below are a few examples of such products. 

Participation and Achievement Tracker (Howard Todd)

This has been revised and updated recently and provides a simple tool for schools to provide evidence of learning gains and participation. Training can be provided.

Complete PE 

This is an interactive PE resource designed to support the implementation of a High Quality Physical Education Curriculum.

Chris Quigley 

Designed to help in the implementation of your curriculum and provides knowledge webs, vocabulary lists, progress tasks, an example policy, a report template and questions to prepare for school inspection.

IPEP Planning and Assessment 

iPEP significantly reduces teacher workload and streamlines PE delivery. iPEP allows you to plan, assess, evidence progression and generate student or whole school progress reports.

IPAL Booking and Management System

iPAL allows parents to register, book and make payments for school activities as well as out of school club activities. iPAL will automatically generate invoices, populate live registers as well as being able to communicate with parents through the system. 

Real PE

A unique, child entered approach that transforms how we teach PE to include, challenge and support EVERY child.

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