PE and Sport Premium 2013-14
Funding for schools was calculated by the number of primary aged pupils (between the ages of 5 and 11) as at the annual census in January 2013. All schools with 17 or more primary aged pupils received a lump sum of £8,000 plus a premium of £5 per pupil.
At Newburn Manor Primary School, the total number of primary aged pupils between the ages of 5-11 (Jan 2013) was 165 so total amount of Sport Premium Grant received was £8,825 and was used for:
- paying for specialist PE teachers/qualified coaches to work alongside teachers in lessons to increase their subject knowledge and confidence in PE, for example, Newcastle United Foundation
- procuring quality-assured professional training for staff to raise their confidence and competence in teaching PE and sport
- providing cover staff to release teachers for professional development in PE and sport
- buying into the Newcastle PE and Sport Network
- providing places for pupils in after-school sport clubs
- engaging the least active pupils in after school activities in the ‘Change4Life’ club
- providing high-quality training for adults other than teachers to run sports teams, after school clubs and assist in organising large school sports events
- providing training for Play Activity Leaders (PAL) to promote playground games at breaks and lunchtimes
- paying for a local coaches to provide weekly after-school clubs
- paying for transport to festivals and competitions
- purchasing specialist equipment and teaching resources