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Physical Activity

3.3 Structured Physical Activity Hours

Ensures a minimum of two hours of structured Physical Activity each week to all of its children and young people in or outside the school curriculum

Ofsted self-evaluation

  • A2.2,
  • A2.3,
  • A2.7,
  • A3.3,
  • A4.2,
  • A5.2 [EYFS],
  • A6.2 [Sixth Form]

Minimum Evidence Required

  • The curriculum for PE includes health-related fitness
  • Children and young people can access a range of activities that add up to a minimum of two hours structured Physical Activity each week
  • The school’s Inclusion Policy refers to how it is addressing the needs of all its children and young people with reference to Physical Activity

Prompts

The school’s description of its provision adds up to a minimum of 2 hours structured activity each week. This can include PE, before- and after- school activities, travelling to and from school and supervised lunchtime activities. It does not include representative team games unless all children and/or young people are involved.

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