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What are the priorities for Active Schools? - Trust

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What are the priorities for Active Schools?

Active Schools Priorities

Active Schools is a key part of supporting sportscotland's World Class Sporting System and has 3 key areas for development:

participation

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  • Increase the number and diversity of children and young people participating in Active Schools activities.
  • Provide more and higher quality opportunities to participate in sport in schools (before school, during lunchtime and after school).
  • Engage with children and young people who may experience barriers to participation to support their inclusion in activity.
  • Support and develop effective pathways between schools and clubs to improve the transition of children and young people from schools to clubs.

people

  • Grow and develop a network of people to deliver opportunities within schools ensuring they have the confidence, skills and knowledge to deliver quality sporting opportunities.
  • Recruit, retain and develop volunteers to deliver opportunities in schools.
  • Provide support and leadership opportunities in a range of roles including: deliverers/coaches, event competition organisers, technical officials, decision makers and ambassadors.

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  • Raise awareness and understanding of Active Schools and impact amongst key stakeholders and the wider community.
  • Share and promote opportunities to participate, lead and volunteer in sport.

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