News 2010 – 2011

As part of the Playground to Podium, on Tuesday 19 July, a group of pupils enjoyed a fantastic day out at Warwick University to attend the County Athletics Assessment Day held at Warwick University. A total of eight students participated in a varie...

On Thursday 7th July 2011 Pupils from Brooke and Ridgeway joined a total of 35 Round Oak pupils, in taking part in the annual Warwickshire Special School Games, at Edmonscote Sports Track. Rowans, Pines, Maples and four members of Beeches attended b...

On Tuesday 22 nd June I accompanied four of our 6 Form ‘Young Sports Leaders’ to help at Ridgeway School’s Olympic Day. The leaders were: Jordan Pinfold, Bhupinder Binning, Adam Thacker and Thomas Guest. Jordan and Adam did a superb job in cha...

Six year 10 students and one year 9 student took part in a Basketball Activators Course this week. The course was organised and funded through the Central Warwickshire School Sports Partnership and hosted by Campion School. All secondary schools were ...

Leamington Canoe Club Open Day Sunday 10 July 11am - 4pm

Girls Active is a national scheme headed by Dame Kelly Holmes and it is designed to get more girls engaged in PE. Jayne Johnson, our SSCO along with Carrie Mansell, decided to organise our very own Girls Active project. On Friday 23rd June all the girl...

The North Leamington Primary schools cluster YR5/6 Kwik Cricket Competition was held at Telford Juniors on 9/6/11. Rain did not stop play!!! NLS sports leaders, Sam Bradley and Malcolm Bowman, umpired the matches, which involved Telford A and B t...

On Monday 13th June the Central Warwickshire Sports Partnership organised the annual Mini Red Tennis Competition for primary school children. The winner going on the represent the area in the county finals. The event was held at Warwick University o...

On Thursday 19th May over 50 year 7 students from Aylesford School, North Leamington School, Myton School, Kenilworth School and Trinity School took part in the Central Warwickshire Slam Tennis Competition. The winners of the competition go on to repre...

Triathlon England are organising the National Schools Aquathlon on the 10th July.  The application deadlines are quite tight so please apply as soon as possible. Download Invitation to join National Aquathon 2011 Download Consent and Photogra...

Four Round Oak students had great fun competing in the annual Welcombe Hills Special Scchools Tennis Tournament at Stratford Tennis Club on Thursday 12 May 2011. Sam Barnett, James Archer, Kirsty Wilkes and Natalie Mahoney all from Rowans class,  p...

On Wednesday 11 May 2011, Four pupils from Round Oak together with four pupils from Myton made up a team called ‘The Mighty Rollers’ who took part in The Fieldfare Kielder Challenge held at Coombe Park in Coventry. Jonathon Shaw, Jack Washbrooke...

Recently over 50 students from across Leamington, Warwick and Kenilworth gathered together at Kenilworth School and Sports College for the Central Warwickshire Sports Partnership year 7 Gifted and Talented support day. The purpose of the day was to bri...

Free of charge to the school and will provide children from years 4 and 5 with a fun afternoon, covering principles of Long Term Athlete Development as well as introducing the pupils to the game of tennis. The event will be coordinated by the Coach...

On Wednesday 8th June The Warwickshire Golf Club will host the County final for the year 5 and 6 Tri Golf Competition. If your school already has links with one of the local golf clubs you may have already been invited to a local competition where the ...

Two new weekly Change 4 Life junior badminton coaching sessions begin in Leamington in May. Those wanting to emulate Olympic medallists Gail Emms and Nathan Robertsons - or those who just want to play this popular sport - will now be able to attend t...

Two teachers from the Central Warwickshire Sports Partnership attended a recent training course for teachers provided by the LTA. The teachers  from Trinity School and Round Oak School and Sports College travelled to Harris School in Rugby for the co...

31 students from schools across Leamington, Kenilworth and Warwick attended the annual Central Warwickshire Sports Partnership Easter Academy. This day was for year 6 students who had been selected by their primary schools and the School Sports Coordin...

On Friday 8th April the Warwickshire Schools Pom Dance Competition took place at North Leamington School. 30 primary teams, 16 secondary and 4 special school teams took to the floor throughout the course of the day. 750 children/young adults fro...

Thursday 7th April 2011 Exhall Grange School, Coventry Twelve pupils from Round Oak took part in the Special Schools x Country Event at Exhall Grange in Coventry. It was a lovely sunny day for the event which consisted of three different races. ...

Two pupils from Round Oak, Carrie Mansell and Chris Ward had a fantastic time helping as Young Leaders at a Year 7 Multi Skills Event held at Kenilworth School. A total of 37, Year7 pupils from Central Warwickshire Schools took part in three differe...

THE ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA BOWLING CLUB INVITE YOU TO ATTEND AN OPEN AFTERNOON If you would like to try the sport of flat green bowls why not come along to our club in VICTORIA PARK, ARCHERY ROAD, LEAMINGTON on Sunday, 17 April 2011 between  2.30p...

Four Leamington primary schools put their basketball skills to the test at North Leamington School last Thursday as part of Coventry Crusaders Basketball Club’s “Hoops 4 Health” healthy living programme. The “Hoops for Health” programme wa...

Students from Years 1 to 3 participated in a Girls Only tennis afternoon run at Leamington Tennis Club on 22/3/11. The girls moved round a circuit of tennis activities organised by Leamington Tennis Club coaches. The coaches were supported by young lea...

World Record Attempt to take place during National School Sport Week 2011 to highlight Save School Sport Campaign.   Recently some schools in the Central Warwickshire Sports Partnership took part in a dance world record attempt. Although they did n...

A celebration of the Olympic values which will start with an opening ceremony and then short sessions on the following....

Snowsport England would like to tell you about The Schools Ski Race 2011: Telford Ski Centre, Friday 1st July. This is a popular annual event, which usually attracts over 150 entrants. The aim is to encourage young skiers to represent their school and...

On Thurs 17th March, Telford Juniors came to Trinity to take part in a number of different ‘taster sessions’ around Trinity School. In the afternoon the Yr 5’s were with the P.E department. Some took part in basketball, others multi skills and th...

On Tuesday 8 March, a total of 8 pupils from KS3 thoroughly enjoyed a Fun Water Activities Event held at the Excel Centre in Coventry. The event was hosted Exhall Grange School and well attended by several other local special schools. Pupils enjoye...

Campion School hosted an Indoor Athletics competition for over 100 Year 8 pupils from local secondary schools including Myton, North Leamington, Aylesford, Trinity and Kenilworth. Campion Sports Leaders help run the competition demonstrating activities and scoring all events.

A new KS3 resource is now available to download on rfu.com/schools, it has been created for teachers to deliver the outcomes and key concepts of the National Curriculum for PE for years 7, 8 and 9. Each scheme of work has been developed in collaborati...

Primary schools across the region are  warmly invited to enter the cricket competitions shown below. The details of each competition are enclosed, playing equipment is provided and there are participation certificates for all children in local rounds...

As part of British Cycling’s Go-Ride* conference season they are running free Cycling Award for Young Volunteers (CAYV) workshops at 5 locations around the country, including Warwick University on Saturday 5th March. We originally opened these to ex...

Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, has announced the Government’s commitment to a new strand of school sport funding to support the delivery of the nationwide School Games initiative. This announcement formed part...

Leamington Courier, Friday 21 January 2011 Students have taken their first steps to becoming fully qualified football coaches thanks to a course organised by the Central Warwickshire Sport Partnership. The youngsters from Kenilworth School, Aylesfo...

Primary & Secondary School Teacher Training Courses   All schools have the opportunity to attend a teacher training course, these are organised by the local schools sports partnership. Teachers can attend the relevant primary or secondary school...

If you'd like to make school life a little more exciting this spring, we'd love your school to enter The Big Pedal, powered by Sustrans and funded by the Bike Hub. This FREE to enter, UK wide cycle-to-school competition has daily, regional and natio...

A selection of pupils from Year 7 -13 spoke to Mr Wright about the sporting opportunities they had at primary school and what they are currently doing at Kenilworth School.  They expressed their concerns that there would be fewer activities and co...

Mass participation legacy from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Places People Play will bring the sporting legacy to life in communities across the country, answering London 2012’s Singapore promise to inspire a new generation to play ...

The Schools' Modern Biathlon Competition Framework has been developed to provide simple, inclusive, progressive opportunities for school pupils to participate in this multi-disciplined sport. There are three categories on Modern Pentathlon Competitions...

The CAP Bursary Scheme for talented athletes is NOW open for applications. Applications for 2011/12 are now available for the fourth year of the CAP Programme (A Bursary Scheme for talented athletes). Visit www.cswsport.org.uk/CAP for more informati...

New "Measured Mile" signs have been displayed into two local parks; Victoria Park in Leamington Spa and St Nicholas' Park in Warwick. The idea of these Measured Mile routes is to encourage children and adults alike to get fit whether it's a str...

Central Warwickshire Schools have accessed over £15, 000 over the last 3 years from successful Sport Unlimited bids. This funding has enabled young people to take part in a huge range of sports from Trampolining to swimming to Cheerleading. Click h...

On Wednesday 19th January over 1, 000 children and staff from schools in Central Warwickshire put on their dancing shoes to celebrate just 555 days until the London 2012 Olympic Games!  The local youngsters took part in a synchronised dance routine at...

Leamington Courier, Friday 24 December 2010 Students from Myton School and Kenilworth School haved added their voice to a nationawide protest against cuts to school sports funding. The group travelled to 10 Downing Street in London this month and...

Hundreds of year 7, 8 and 9 students had the opportunity to be involved in the annual winter sports day held at Kenilworth School and Sport College. Students took part in Table Tennis, Football, Triathlon, Badminton, Benchball, Trampolining, Cheerleadi...

Inspiring Our Future Sporting Stars On Thursday 9th December 60 students from across Leamington, Warwick and Kenilworth gathered together at Kenilworth School and Sports College for the Central Warwickshire Sports Partnership year 8 Gifted and Talente...

On Thursday 25th November young people from across Warwickshire were recognised for their sporting achievements at the annual Warwickshire School Sports Awards held at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry.  The event was organised by the School Sports Partners...

It was a memorable night for Sue Harrison at the fourth annual Warwick District Sports Awards on 9th November 2010. In front of 100 guests, the Leamington C & AC athlete picked up the Senior Female and Sports Personality award in recognition of an ...

Leamington Courier 5 November 2010 OPPORTUNITIES for primary and secondary school pupils to get involved in sport could be lost as a result of Government spending cuts, teachers have been warned. The £162 million investment in school sport from the Department for Education is ending next year, which includes ring fenced funding for 450 partnerships in England.

The Central Warwickshire Sports Partnership organised a training day for over 30 local primary school teachers to demonstrate different techniques and strategies to encourage the children they teach to participate in sports and develop the children's l...

 Heads of PE from across Warwickshire came together at the Xcell Centre in Coventry to share ideas and to try new innovative opportunities.  The day saw practical sessions in Hula Hooping, Fencing and Disc Golf !  It also provided a great opportun...

I am sure many of you will have heard rumours or read extracts from the recent Comprehensive Spending Review regarding PE and School Sport and the future of School Sport Partnerships.  With regret, I can confirm that the Department of Education has...

This years conference was again held at The International Centre, Telford.  The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games sets off a decade of world class sport being hosted here in the UK. Lord Sebastian Coe’s vision in securing the games for London...

Recently, the Central Warwickshire Sport Partnership organised an activity day for Year 9 students who had been identified as Gifted and Talented from their PE lessons. 48 students from all the secondary schools in the Central Warwickshire Partnership attended. These included; Aylesford, Campion, Kenilworth, Myton, North Leamington, Round Oak and Trinity.

Spreading the power of sport! Three Young Ambassadors from Warwickshire were chosen to take part in a major sporting conference at Aston Villa Football Stadium on Monday 4th October 2010. The conference organised by Youth Sport Trust chose students...

Recently, the Central Warwickshire Sports Partnership organised its annual training day for Primary Link Teachers. These are the PE Coordinators in our local primary schools.  The aim of the day is to plan PE provision for the year ahead and organise ...

The Central Warwickshire Sports Partnership, based at Kenilworth School and Sports College is  responsible for developing and promoting sport in local schools. Last week the Partnership's Competition Manager and School Sports Coordinators organised th...

Recently School Sport Coordinators (SSCo's) from across Coventry, Solihull and Warwickshire attended a training day to support them in their role.  SSCo's are a member of staff based in a secondary school PE department who support their school and a f...

For the first time Leamington Football Club will be offering two football coaching camps for children and young people this October half-term. The activity days will run on Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th October at the New Windmill Ground, from 10am to ...

Nominations are invited for the Warwickshire Schools Sports Awards 2009/10. Run by Warwickshire County Council in conjunction with the Warwickshire School Sports Partnerships, the awards recognise and reward the county’s most dedicated and talente...

Training Day for local primary school teachers Last week the Central Warwickshire Sports Partnership organised its annual training day for Primary Link Teachers. These are the PE Coordinators in our local primary schools.  The aim of the day is to ...

Leamington Courier Friday 10 September 2010 Twenty children who were identified as being particularly gifted or talented in Leamington, Warwick and Kenilworth, were given the opportunity to enjoy a week of sports and social activities. Ali Knight...

Leamington Courier August 13 2010 More than 50 pupils from schools around Leamington, Warwick and Kenilworth honed their swimming skills in a week of intensive lessons last week. The youngsters took part in a week of sessions at Warwick Schools's...

Leamington Courier 9 July 2010 Secondary schools have hosted sporting events as part of a Government project to get children active in time for the Olympic Games in 2012. Events for National School Sports Week took place around the country recent...