Amherst School Sport Premium Funding Report Autumn 2018 Reporting Sport Premium Amherst School will publish details in a report online annually. This report aims to detail information on how Sport Premium has been used within the school and what the impact has been. Termly updated reports will be presented to the Governors Teaching and Learning committee. There will also be information updated on the termly Headteacher s Report to the FGB. Reporting to Parents Parents will be able to obtain information on how the funding has been spent and its impact via the school website. This will be updated annually. Other information linked to Sport Premium will also be communicated through the weekly newsletter when appropriate. Review of 2017/18 Total amount of Grant received = 19,830 Priorities for 2017-18 1 Continue to use (and try to utilise more) local sports clubs and coaches to support the quality of teaching and learning. Expert coaching delivered alongside the class teacher. Maintain Gold Kitemark for third consecutive year Provide swimming training to any new and existing members of staff Track and assess pupils swimming ability to ensure we have a clear record of who can or can t swim 25m (2 lengths of our pool would be 30m) Provide additional swimming sessions for any child not on track to swim 25m by the summer term of Year 6 Maintain high level of clubs and extra-curricular activities (currently 22 sports clubs offered each week) maintain registers as a record Maintain high level of participation in inter school competitions Maintain and increase opportunities to link with local sports clubs and sports scholarships to secondary schools
Ensure there is a clear pathway to identify talent and help parents join local clubs To ensure sports equipment is fit for purpose and enables the curriculum and clubs to be delivered effectively Sport Premium Spend Investment Activities Impact 1800 Aquability To provide swimming training for 2 members of staff Increased subject knowledge (including supply costs for all teaching staff (x 4 All staff on the programme to complete Module 1 (2 days) and Module 2 (1 day). and confidence when teaching swimming. days) All staff on the programme to complete ASA Lifeguard training (1 day). No need for the cost of a specialist swimming teacher. Able to utilise the excellent relationships and high expectations of behaviour by the class teacher in a swimming lesson. Providing excellent value for money of the new roof over the pool. Able to swim 3/6 terms a year. Every child receives a 30 min lesson for half the school year. Approx. 6000 course cost and supply. Aquability To provide update Rescue Test swimming training for 20 members of staff Continued use of staff already invested in regarding training. Benefits of own staff 1500 Hockey Coaching Use Duncan Parnis from the Hockey Academy (Sevenoaks Hockey Club) to provide curriculum support when teaching hockey. delivering swimming lessons. High quality coaching modelled to staff in PE lessons. Excellent pathway established into Sevenoaks Hockey Club. 2
3 Nine Amherst children selected for the SHC U12 Performance Academy Highly successful and now coaches hockey on Thurs pm all year. After school club on the playground also established. Duncan also helps lead lunchtime hockey club all year, which is attended by approx. 50 children each week. Year 5/6 team won gold at Kent School Games. Best school in Kent. Year 3/4 team came fourth at Kent School Games. Free Cricket Coaching Access free cricket coaching from KCB Highly successful. Brain Gasking delivered cricket coaching to Year 3 in the autumn and summer terms. Enabled strong pathway into Holmesdale CC, which now use our playing field on a Saturday morning. After School cricket club led internally takes place at Holmesdale CC. School, team 1500 Rugby Coaching Provide rugby coach from Sevenoaks Rugby Club to provide curriculum support to all years and help run TAG Rugby club and school team for Years 5/6. reached 2018 county finals. Highly successful and rugby coaching now established and runs for all year groups.
Use existing trained Free Swimming Ensure all children can swim 25m by the end of Year 6. Track ability to use a range of strokes effectively. Track percentage of Year 6 children that can perform a safe self-rescue. Assess all children at the beginning of Term 5 to list who can/can t swim two lengths of the school pool (30m). Explore providing additional support to any child that is not on track to swim 25m by end of Year 6. Non swimmers club established and run by existing trained Maintain Gold Kitemark Maintain Gold Kitemark in recognition of the outstanding sports provision. 1680-3360 Handball Coaching Handball coach employed from Knole Academy to deliver two days a week handball lessons in curriculum time on Wed and Fri for Term 2 and Term 3. Good staff training being provided alongside delivery of the curriculum. Good use of coach to run club to prepare for the festival in Term 4. 97% of children in Year 6 could swim 25m confidently, competently and proficiently. 3/96 children unable to swim 25m received additional support. 100% of children in Year 6 use a range of strokes effectively due to high quality swimming curriculum and delivery. 100% of children in Year 6 able to perform safe selfrescue. Gold Kitemark achieved for third consecutive year. Excellent evidence of sustained high quality PE within our school over a long period. Able to now apply for Platinum next year. Introduce children to a new sport. Provide training for staff as they participate in class sessions led by specialist coach. 4
1200 approx. Playing Field annual maintenance schedule Implement an annual maintenance schedule for the playing field due to increased use. The impact of four afternoons rugby in the autumn term and two afternoons in the spring term. Other sports continue to be played all year round. Create school handball team that will engage different children to have the opportunity to play competitive sport against other schools. Highly successful and excellent training provided to School Handball team qualified for the county finals. Positive impact of maintenance schedule, no lost PE time this year due to the field not being fit for playing on. 430 Sports Equipment Purchase new Girls Football kits x2 Kits purchased and raised the profile of Girls football within our school. Over forty girls each week attending Girls Football club. Increased the amount of girls football matches between other local schools. 530 Sports Equipment Purchase junior hockey goalkeeper kit Enable school to participate in additional school matches. Enter Kent Under 11s competition in Canterbury. Entered all boys and all girls teams. 5
400 Sports Equipment New football goals x4 New goals purchased to enable club and curriculum delivery. Sports Equipment New Indoor Athletics Equipment New Equipment purchased to sustain high quality club and curriculum delivery. School athletics teams (3/4 and 5/6) qualified for county finals. 206 Sports Equipment Purchase additional equipment to enhance Sensory Circuits programme run for Year 3 children. Total 15,426 Total amount of Grant received = 19,830 New equipment purchased which enables Sensory Circuits and other interventions to be delivered successfully. Priorities for 2018-19 Continue to use (and try to utilise more) local sports clubs and coaches to support the quality of teaching and learning. Expert coaching delivered alongside the class teacher. To achieve Platinum Sports Kitemark Provide swimming training to any new and existing members of staff Track and assess pupils swimming ability to ensure we have a clear record of who can or can t swim 25m (2 lengths of our pool would be 30m) Provide additional swimming sessions for any child not on track to swim 25m by the summer term of Year 6 Maintain high level of clubs and extra-curricular activities(currently 22 sports clubs offered each week) maintain registers as a record Maintain high level of participation in inter school competitions Maintain and increase opportunities to link with local sports clubs and sports scholarships to secondary schools Ensure there is a clear pathway to identify talent and help parents join local clubs To ensure sports equipment is fit for purpose and enables the curriculum and clubs to be delivered effectively 6
Sport Premium Spend Investment Activities Impact Approx. 6000 course cost and supply. Aquability To provide update Rescue Test swimming training for 20 members of staff Use existing trained Swimming Ensure all children can swim 25m by the end of Year 6. Track ability to use a range of strokes effectively. Track percentage of Year 6 children that can perform a safe self-rescue. Assess all children at the beginning of Term 5 to list who can/can t swim two lengths of the school pool (30m). Explore providing additional support to any child that is not on track to swim 25m by end of Year 6. Non-swimmers club established and run by existing trained Free Cricket Coaching Access free cricket coaching from KCB 1500 Rugby Coaching Provide rugby coach from Sevenoaks Rugby Club to provide curriculum support to all years and help run TAG Rugby club and school team for Years 5/6. Free Apply for Platinum Achieve Platinum Sports Kitemark in recognition of the Sports Kitemark outstanding sports provision. 3360 Handball Coaching Handball coach employed from Knole Academy to deliver two days a week handball lessons in curriculum time on Wednesday for all year groups throughout the year. 7 1200 approx. Playing Field annual maintenance schedule Implement an annual maintenance schedule for the playing field due to increased use. The impact of four afternoons rugby in the autumn term and two afternoons in the spring term. Other sports continue to be played all year round. Sports Equipment 469 Sports Equipment Purchase junior hockey goalkeeper kit Continued use of staff already invested in regarding training. Benefits of own staff delivering swimming lessons.
Purchase 32 new hockey sticks Total 12,529 Sports Equipment Sports Equipment Sports Equipment 8