Reading time: 4 minutes When teaching PE, it can be difficult to make sure that your students are getting the most out of their lessons and are improving their abilities at a proper rate. Here’s our top 5 tips on how to boost performance in PE. The post Top 5 Tips to Boost Performance in PE appeared first on PE Blog ..read more

Reading time: 3 minutes Performance analysis can increase performance and allow professionals to perform to the best of their abilities. The post Why performance analysis is important for development in sport appeared first on PE Blog ..read more

Reading time: 3 minutes Children and their academic development can be improved through physical education after the pandemic hampered their progress.  The post Children and physical education – why it’s so important appeared first on PE Blog ..read more

Reading time: 3 minutes Parents have recently called for schools to pursue physical activity after fears for their children’s health being hampered due to the recent COVID lockdown. The post Parents call for further physical activity pursuit in schools after health drawbacks from COVID appeared first on PE Blog ..read more

Reading time: 3 minutes The Government has announced £320 million in PE funding for the 2020-21 academic year. Along with the announcement, the Department for Education also confirmed that any funding not spent during the 2019-20 academic year can be used next year - giving leaders the opportunity to add to their existing provision. But who is the funding available to and how should it be spent? This blog post explains. The post PE funding: all you need to know appeared first on PE Blog ..read more

Reading time: 2 minutes PEOffice is teaming up with KeysToReferee to bring you an exclusive Q&A with elite former Premier League referees at 3pm today. Former head of the PGMOL (refereeing body) Keith Hackett, who also refereed the 1981 FA Cup Final, will be fronting the session. This week he will be joined by special guests, Roger Dilkes and Mark Halsey. Click here to sign up. The post Q&A with Keith Hackett and former Premier League referees appeared first on PE Blog ..read more

Reading time: 2 minutes PEOffice has today launched PEOffice TV to enable your children to continue to complete PE lessons during lockdown. Exercise has been a major talking point of the lockdown, with concern raised that the measures would stop people getting their recommended amount of exercise. Keep an eye on PEOffice's Facebook page for future videos. For this week's PE lesson click the link below.  The post PEOffice TV: Easy PE lessons during lockdown appeared first on PE Blog ..read more

Reading time: 2 minutes Keeping fit has a range of benefits which means it should not be forgotten about during isolation. By taking part in fitness drills you can strengthen your immune system, boost your mental health and feel better about yourself during frightening times. The UK Government has stressed the need to only leave the house for essentials, or to complete one form of exercise per day. This blog post will provide you with a range of fun fitness drills, suitable for all ages, which you can complete in your home and garden. The post 5 fun fitness drills for isolation appeared first ..read more

Reading time: 2 minutes Speculation is mounting that schools could close for a significant period due to coronavirus - but you can still revise at home to ensure you don't fall behind on preparation for summer exams. Schools across the UK have been told to brace themselves for two week closures - and told to get ready GCSE and A-level coursework, as well as homework. The Government COBRA meeting this afternoon is likely to decide when and for how long the school closures will be in operation. This blog post explains how during the inconvenience which is likely to be caused due to the virus, PE ..read more

Reading time: 2 minutes The warm up is a crucial part of any PE lesson. It should prepare the body for exercises by gradually increasing heart rate and circulation. The process of the warm up should loosen the joints and increase blood flow to the muscles, preparing the body for physical activity and preventing injuries. Delivering physical education in the cooler months can be a challenge for teachers, yet with these five fun drills you can help to ensure pupils are engaged during the PE warm up. The post 5 fun warm ups to engage young children appeared first on PE Blog ..read more