schoolgirls news

Banking giant Barclays has pledged to support the growth of women's football by helping to make the sport available to all schoolgirls in England by ... More

The national governing bodies (NGB) of cricket, hockey and netball have joined forces in a bid to encourage 150,000 schoolgirls to play team sport. TeamUp ... More

The Football Association (FA) has partnered with more than 170 further and higher education institutions to grow the number of grassroots players and clubs. Through ... More

A third of girls believe their male counterparts benefit from more choice when it comes to sport and physical activity at school. According to a ... More

A new research scheme has set out to explore the positive and negative impacts of hatha yoga on those suffering from bipolar disorder, with the ... More

Higher levels of physical activity during boys' first three school years has been linked to improved academic performance, according to a new study published in ... More

Before-school exercise could help to reduce the symptoms of ADHD in children both at school and at home, according to a new study published in ... More

Greater aerobic fitness could lead to more fibrous and compact white matter, a type of nerve tissue connected to learning and brain function, according to ... More

Middle school-aged girls who are physically fit could be less prone to depression, according to preliminary university-led research. Conducted by Camilo Ruggero, an assistant professor ... More