School Sport
SCHOOL SPORT PARTNERSHIPS
School Sport Partnerships, based around a Sports College, are part of an ongoing initiative by the government to increase the number of young people taking part in Physical Education, school sport and physical activity.
All schools in England are part of a School Sport Partnership and they focus on:
1 High quality PE for all students
2 Opportunities for all young people to participate in a range of high quality activities on a school site
2a Opportunities for all young people to participate in a range of high quality activities in a community environment
3 Provision for young people to undertake high quality leadership and volunteering roles
4 Provision for all young people to develop their potential
5 Leadership and management of the SSP
Although school based, the Partnerships are involved in working with health, community groups, the police, local councils and local sports clubs to name but a few.
In Cornwall there are four School Sport Partnerships: