News
#INSPRE150 COMPLETE
03/04/2023
WELL DONE!!
At the close of week 10, the #INSPIRE150 members have amassed an incredible 14,391 active minutes, and over the last 10 weeks, a total of 185,192 minutes of activity have been recorded, so close to the 200k mark! Congratulations to the 44 members who have recorded 150 or more active minutes this week – as well as the 1 me...
SOUTH OF TYNE SWIMMING GALA FINALS
16/03/2023
A big well done to all of our Gateshead schools who took part in the South of Tyne Swimming Gala FINALS 2023 yesturday at Haven Point. A special mention to our overall medaling schools seen below:
1st - Front Street
2nd - St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas
We hope everyone had a great day of swimming!
BREAKING NEWS: Primary PE & Sport Premium
09/03/2023
We are delighted to share news from the Department for Education regarding their continued investment in physical education and school sport. As part of this:
-Confirmation has been given that the Primary PE & Sport Premium funding will be continued for the next 2 academic years (2023-24 & 2024-25). An investment of mo...
SUMMER EVENT ENTRIES
27/02/2023
SUMMER EVENT ENTRIES NOW OPEN!
Key information and registration documents for both half term 5 AND 6 were circulated to PE co-ordinators this morning. Please view these documents and submit your registration forms before the deadline (5pm on Friday 10th March).
WELLBEING WINNERS 2023
27/02/2023
Wellbeing Winners for 2023 is NOW LIVE and is open to pupils, parents / carers, teaching staff and other members of your school community, allowing you to nominate a ‘Wellbeing Winner’ from your school every half term.The Wellbeing Winners programme aims to share success stories of the amazing people that work within your schools and ma...
BLAZING THE TRAIL EXCELLENCE WINNER
03/02/2023
We are happy to announce that a pupil from WASHINGWELL has created the winning logo, which will now feature on all future Blazing The Trail projects in the years to come!
We have also extended an invitation to Washingwell and the winning pupil, to join us at our annual Gateshead School Sports Awards where said pupil will be presented as th...
#INSPIRE150
23/01/2023
LETS GET STARTED!
#INSPIRE150 launches today! This physical activity challenge has been designed exclusively for STAFF in schools affiliated to our Health & Wellbeing EXTRA package. #INSPIRE150 utilises a FREE app (STRAVA) and is designed to help staff achieve the physical activity recommendations. The campaign is completely flexible, accounti...
'BE YOUR BEST' FITNESS CHALLENGE
10/01/2023
'Be Your Best' Fitness Challenge launches today for all secondary schools! These challenges include multiple fitness circuits consisting of 4 different arm, ab, leg and cardio activities which are all completed for a minute. Record and submit your best scores by aiming to accumulate the greatest amount of reps per circuit! Good Luck!
STAFF YOGA
09/01/2023
As part of our Health and Wellbeing SLA EXTRA Package, we have today launched 'Staff Yoga & Mindfullness' initiative in conjunction with Kalma Life Gateshead! This includes 6 online yoga classes lasting 45-60 minutes which can be completed in school or at home.
If you require any further information about this initiative or how to access the E...
WINTER RUNDERLAND PRIZE DRAW
06/01/2023
Following on from the Winter RUNderland submissions deadline, we have completed a randomised prize draw including all schools and classes who completed 300+ minutes of exercise, and a big well done to the winners St Philip Neri’s Reception class. As a result, this class will be entitled to a free block of school coaching! Well done to everyon...