Primary Sports Premium 2020-21

Activity: Football

Provider: Dartford District Schools FA
Duration: Whole academic year
Total cost: £4875

An annual affiliation with Dartford District FA/Dartford FC.
Provides the pupils at Milestone Academy an opportunity to learn basic football skills through weekly coaching sessions led by qualified football coaches.
Provides pupils with the opportunity to participate in district events and friendly matches against local schools.
Encourages participation from all pupils, including girls whose participation may be lower.

Pupils developed their football skills through having weekly lessons with qualified football coaches.
Pupils further developed their gross motor skills.
Participation in friendly football matches with other local skills so developing their social and teamwork skills.
Opportunities to learn and understand about teamwork and how to follow rules fairly.
Supported pupil’s understanding of discipline.

Provider: Beaming Stars
Duration: Whole academic year
Total cost: £10,423.12

A team of qualified gymnastics coaches are able to deliver 7.5 hours of gymnastics sessions and specialist dance to classes in Early Years, Phase 1 and Phase 2.
These sessions provide the pupils with regular opportunities to improve their basic agility, balance and coordination, with professionally trained staff.
It provides pupils with a regular fun and engaging activity which is suited to their needs, allowing them to access activities they may have been unable to previously.
Provides opportunities to join a club out of school to encourage pupil participation.

Development of gymnastics and dance skills through having regular gymnastics sessions with qualified gymnastics coaches.
Further opportunities to develop their gross motor skills.

Ensured students in all curriculum pathways had access to regular PE to improve physical development.

Allowed pupils the opportunity to develop their fine motor skills especially for the least active children.
Allowed pupils the opportunity to improve their coordination, balance and basic agility by having regular sessions with qualified gymnastics coaches.
Allowed all pupils the opportunity to participate in gymnastics and dance sessions that are engaging and fun as well as being suitably differentiated for their specific needs.
Gave pupils opportunities to work individually and in differing group sizes and helps them develop the skills of working appropriately with others.

Total cost: £2,351.88

Duration: Whole academic year

To provide structured playtime opportunities across early years, phase 1 and phase 2 classes across the school and satellite provisions
To ensure each class has enough resources to provide extra PE activities within the curriculum.
To allow staff to engage in positive playtime activities to reduce incidents of behaviour.

To provide opportunities for staff to engage with structured play opportunities during playtimes.
To provide a proactive means of avoiding behaviour issues by engaging young people in active play and ensuring they are kept occupied at playtimes.
To provide Primary phases with enough resources to ensure classes can provide extra PE activities within the curriculum and also extra curricular.
The profile of PE and sport is raised across the school as a tool for whole school improvement.

More staff and student positive interaction at playtimes.
Each phase now has a box of equipment which is being used each playtime providing engaging activities and resources in order to structure playtimes better
Less incidents of behaviour during play times due to positive engagement in activities.