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Pe Lessons

A Golden Olympics Legacy Under Threat

Kevin Brennan | Posted 16.04.2013 | UK Politics
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Some may question the value of PE and school sport citing their own school experiences of poor quality PE teaching in a bygone age. But research shows that physical activity can help to improve academic performance. Indeed specialist sports colleges were often the most improved schools academically in recent years.

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Too Much Talk, Too Little Sport

PA | Posted 14.02.2013 | UK Universities & Education
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Many PE lessons are failing to improve pupils' fitness, while not enough youngsters are playing competitive sport to a high level, inspectors warned o...

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Girl Who Died During A PE Lesson Had 'Rare Heart Condition'

PA | Posted 12.06.2012 | UK Universities & Education
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A 15-year-old schoolgirl who collapsed and died in front of fellow pupils suffered a rare heart condition, an inquest has heard. Lily Webster, a Ye...

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Inquest Due To Open Into Death Of Student During PE Lesson

PA | Posted 12.06.2012 | UK Universities & Education
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An inquest into the death of a 15-year-old girl who died suddenly during a PE lesson will be held on Tuesday. Lily Webster, a Year 11 pupil at Stow...

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Schoolgirl Dies After PE Lesson

Posted 17.01.2012 | UK Universities & Education
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A 15-year-old girl has died after being taken suddenly ill during a PE lesson. Lily Webster, a Year 11 pupil at Stowmarket High School, was taking ...

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