Sports Premium money is allocated to all primary schools with a vision of creating children that are physically literate and that have the skills, the knowledge and the motivation in order that they are in a position to lead healthy, active lifestyles for the duration of their life.

Total amount of grant funding your school received for academic year 2024 to 2025£18,050
How has St Joseph’s spent the funding:
CPD: Internal Learning & Development£3,510
CPD: External Coaches supporting confidence & competence£713.85
Internal school based extra-curricular opportunities£3,720.44
Internal top-up swimming lessons / broadening aquatic opportunities£2,455
Internal active travel£286.50
Internal equipment and resources£1,934.21
Internal membership fees£455
External activities organised by School Games organiser network£2,450
External other inter-school sports competitions£2,525
Total spent£18,050
Has your school targeted any spending on increasing or improving girls’ access to PE lessons or access to extra-curricular sport and physical activities?Yes: Supporting participation in extra-curricular opportunities or competitions
Has your school targeted any spending on providing or improving opportunities in sport and physical activities for disadvantaged pupils?Yes: After-school sport and physical activity clubs – free of charge for all pupils
What impact has this funding had within your school on increasing all staff’s confidence, knowledge and skills in teaching PE and sport?Positive impact
What impact has this funding had within your school on increasing engagement of all pupils in regular physical activity and sport?Positive impact
What impact has this funding had within your school on raising the profile of PE and sport across the school to support whole school improvement?Positive impact
What impact has this funding had within your school on offering a broader and more equal experience of a range of sports and physical activities to all pupils?Positive impact
What impact has this funding had within your school on increasing participation in competitive sport?Positive impact
Has your school’s PE and sport premium spending achieved any of the following?·        An increase in pupils’ attainment in PE

·        an increase in pupils’ physical activity levels

·        An increase in the number of pupils participating in school sport

·        An increase in staff completing training and CPD

·        An increase in pupils’ attainment in swimming and water safety

What impact has your school’s spending of this funding had on PE attainment?Positive impact
What impact has your school’s spending of this funding had on increasing teachers’ confidence and competence in teaching PE and school sport?Positive impact
What impact has your school’s spending of this funding had on increasing pupil participation in extra-curricular activities?Positive impact
What impact has your school’s spending of this funding had on ensuring that the improvements made are sustainable?Not sure
What percentage of pupils in your current year 6 cohort can swim competently, confidently, and proficiently over a distance of 25 metres?61%
What percentage of pupils in your current year 6 cohort can use a range of strokes effectively (e.g. front crawl, backstroke, and breaststroke)?61%
What percentage of pupils in your current year 6 cohort can perform safe self-rescue in different water-based situations?95%
What impact has your school’s spending of this funding had on swimming and water safety attainment?Positive impact