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New funding to help schools open their sports facilities

By GreaterSport | 05 February 2021

Sport England are investing £10.1 million of government money to help more schools open their facilities to the public once the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is over.

Active Recovery Hub launched to help more children to be active

By GreaterSport | 19 April 2021

The free, online resource is aimed at schools and families and hosts hundreds of ideas to get children moving

Rochdale school uses The Daily Mile to aid recovery from covid closure

By GreaterSport | 07 July 2021

Deputy Headteacher at Springside Primary School, a specialist facility in Rochdale, explains how recovering The Daily Mile™ has benefited the physical and mental wellbeing of the children in the school’s SEN community

St Mary’s Catholic Voluntary Academy in Marple Bridge took part in a marathon relay, raising over £3,000

By GM Moving | 02 November 2021

Inspired by The Daily Mile™, more than 250 pupils, families and staff from St Mary’s Catholic Voluntary Academy in Marple Bridge took part in a marathon relay, raising over £3,000 for the school.

Adults and young people taking part in the daily mile on an outdoor path

Green Fold School and The Daily Mile

By GM Moving | 02 November 2021

Green Fold School, part of The Orchards Federation of schools in Bolton, discovered new ways to adopt the principles of The Daily Mile™ to suit the needs of their range of learners. SLD Curriculum Leader Harriet Davidson explains how she found a way to use the initiative to increase activity levels across all abilities, and boost enjoyment, energy and excitement within the school day.

Youth Sport Trust manifesto launched

By Youth Sport Trust | 19 January 2024

The Youth Sport Trust’s manifesto for action sets out how we can improve children and young people’s physical, mental and social wellbeing by increasing levels of physical activity.