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Schools encouraged to open up and make the best use of their sports facilities

By GreaterSport | 30 January 2020

As part of the School Sport and Activity Action Plan, the Department for Education have invested £1.5m to support schools to open their sports facilities. We will work with a range of schools to better understand the current use of school facilities aiming to give pupils and the community access to sporting facilities that meet local needs.

New research released on the links between sedentary behaviour in young people and mental health

By GreaterSport | 20 February 2020

New research has highlighted the link between sedentary behaviour during adolescence and depression whilst highlighting the need for people of all ages to move more.

New research shows significant activity gap between disabled and non-disabled children

By GreaterSport | 19 March 2020

New research from the Activity Alliance has highlighted the differences in activity levels and perceptions of sport and physical activity between disabled and non-disabled children

GM School Games Organisers recognised by Government for their response to Covid-19

By GreaterSport | 13 May 2020

The fantastic efforts by SGOs across the country have not gone unnoticed.

Back to school with The Daily Mile

By GreaterSport | 02 October 2020

Find resources and support for schools to embed The Daily Mile into the school day

GM School Games Programme adapts to Keep GM’s Children Moving with virtual competitions

By GreaterSport | 11 November 2020

Greater Manchester's School Games Organisers have collaborated to offer a range of virtual competitions for both primary and secondary schools