Lawford Mead has been awarded the School Games GOLD award for our PE and sports provision

The School Games Mark continues to reward schools for their commitment to and development of competition, school sport and physical education. The following criteria helped to assess school across BRONZE, SILVER and GOLD levels of the award. In order to achieve any level of the School Games Mark, schools must meet the following prerequisite.

During the academic year, schools needed to have:

Participation

• a system in place to track young people’s participation in the School Games;
• opportunities that attract less active young people to participate in physical activity;
• a system in place to track young people’s participation in the School Games;
• opportunities that attract less active young people to participate in physical activity;

Competition

• held a School Games Day as the culmination of a year-round competition programme;
• registered a School Games Day date on your school dashboard on www.yourschoolgames.com;
• a calendar of competition that demonstrates opportunities for young people with SEND to take part in competitions;
• a notice board promoting School Games activity.