Primary PE news

The London 2012 Olympic legacy investment designed to improve physical education at primary schools has failed, according to a study. Academics at the University of ... More

The UK government has confirmed that the PE and Sport Premium will continue to run during the academic year 2021-22, resulting in around £320m being ... More

The latest chapter of the government’s Childhood Obesity Plan – published this week – has received a mixed reaction from the physical activity sector. While ... More

A progress report on the government’s Sporting Future strategy has been overshadowed by the omission of more than £300m in cuts to a programme for ... More

Primary schools across the country will see PE and sport funding doubled this month in a bid to change the lives of a generation. The ... More

Sport England has committed £40m (US$49.8m, €46.2m) to support parents on low incomes implement regular physical activity within family life. According to the grassroots sport ... More

The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has urged primary schools and politicians to get behind school swimming as new figures reveal 45 per cent of primary ... More

More than 600 primary schools in England have now received grants from Sport England’s £18m Primary Spaces fund to improve their outdoor sports facilities. Out ... More

The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has called for PE funding to be focused on swimming after a survey revealed that half of te UK's children ... More