News and Updates
PREVIEW OF THE TERM – Autumn Term ’20
⭐️ – PREVIEW OF THE TERM – Autumn Term ’20 – ⭐️ After a long and difficult 5 months off school for some year groups, we hope every child has settled into the new school year and they’re back enjoying school with their friends 😊 For us at PlaySport, we’re taking small steps back …
THANK YOU – Summer of Sport
⭐️ – THANK YOU – SUMMER OF SPORT – ⭐️ As our focus quickly turns to a productive and positive academic year following a successful summer of Fun Weeks, everyone at PlaySport would like to say a huge thank you to all parents for trusting us, and showing tremendous support throughout the summer in selecting …
Our Week in Review – W/C 13th July ’20
⭐️ – OUR WEEK IN REVIEW – W/C 13th July 2020 – ⭐️ Welcome to our W/C 13/07/2020 post in our social series, ‘Our Week in Review‘. This week has seen another school year come to a close, with the coaching team wishing all of the children in our partner schools a wonderful summer …
#FreeDayFriday – Friday 17th July ’20
⭐️ – #FreeDayFriday – Friday 17th July ’20 – ⭐️ Well done to Georgina Hebberd, Chelsey Jenner, Clare Hebberd and Kayleigh Radford for each winning a FREE DAY in last weeks #FreeDayFriday competition. Our thanks to everyone who entered, liked and shared our post – we’ll be running a competition every Friday during the summer …
Summer of Sport – Week 1 & 2 Timetables
⭐️ – SUMMER OF SPORT – WEEK 1 & 2 TIMETABLES – ⭐️ We are now within a 7 day countdown to our Summer Fun Weeks! 😁 It’s been a challenging time for us all over the last few months and the end is in sight as the PlaySport team welcomes your child(ren) to …
Our Week in Review – W/C 6th July ’20
⭐️ – OUR WEEK IN REVIEW – W/C 6th July 2020 – ⭐️ Welcome to our third post in our new social series, ‘Our Week in Review‘. As we finish the penultimate week of the school term, our Summer of Sport Fun Weeks are edging closer and closer! To say we’re excited for a …
Our Week in Review – W/C 29th June ’20
⭐️ – OUR WEEK IN REVIEW – W/C 29th June 2020 – ⭐️ Welcome to our second post in our new social series, ‘Our Week in Review‘. It has been another terrific week at PlaySport, with the coaching team working with the children in our partner schools, delivering socially distanced PE and lunch club …
Summer Fun Weeks – Windsor Update
⭐️ – SUMMER FUN WEEKS – WINDSOR UPDATE – ⭐️ Following last night’s Summer of Sport announcement, we wanted to bring a small update regarding the possibility of providing Fun Weeks in Windsor this summer. At this moment in time, Windsor Leisure Centre is closed until the government allow for sports centres to reopen …
Summer Fun Weeks – It’s on!
⭐️ – SUMMER FUN WEEKS – IT’S ON! – ⭐️ We are so excited and happy to announce booking & theme information for our upcoming Summer Fun Weeks!! – Following the governments announcement last week, we are now in a position to welcome children to our ‘SUMMER OF SPORT‘ Fun Weeks, starting Thursday 23rd July …
Our Week in Review – W/C 22nd June ’20
⭐️ – OUR WEEK IN REVIEW – W/C 22nd June 2020 – ⭐️ Welcome to our first post in our new social series, ‘Our Week in Review‘. At the end of each week, our team will put together a little review of what we’ve been up to in the week, our team are always …
Summer Fun Weeks – Update
⭐️ – SUMMER FUN WEEKS – UPDATE – ⭐️ Dear Parent/Carer, We hope you and your families are in good health during this challenging time. We are writing to communicate with you all regarding our intentions for our Fun Weeks in the summer holidays. Our plan is simple, if we are able to …
Well Done Jayden
⭐️ – WELL DONE JAYDEN – ⭐️ PlaySport provides school sport coaching in Bracknell for Primary Schools. PlaySport would like to say a HUGE well done to Jayden who attends one of our partner schools, Fox Hill. Jayden has recently (and rightly) been recognised for his outstanding community spirit by giving up his free time …
Inspirational Stars Feature – Part 6
⭐️ – INSPIRATIONAL STARS – ⭐️ PlaySport provide PPA cover in Wokingham for Primary Schools. Today’s Inspirational Sports Star goes to a man who scored the winning drop goal in the 2003 Rugby World Cup Final, in what will always be one of the most iconic moments in British sporting history. It’s of course, …
Let Me Play at Windsor Leisure Centre
🏏️ PLAYSPORT @ WINDSOR LEISURE CENTRE 🏀️ PlaySport provides school holiday childcare for children aged 5+ at Windsor Leisure Centre. PlaySport are an OFSTED registered provider of childcare and we offer Fun Weeks to children aged 5+ during the school holidays throughout the calender year. Our Fun Weeks at Windsor Leisure Centre are …
Inspirational Stars Feature – Part 5
⭐️ – INSPIRATIONAL STARS – ⭐️ PlaySport delivers sports coaching in Bracknell for children aged 5+. Today’s Inspirational Sports Star goes to a man who ended Britain’s 77-year wait for a Men’s Wimbledon Champion, as well as winning Gold at the 2012 London Olympic Games… you guessed it, it’s Sir Andy Murray!! Andy’s …
Inspirational Stars Feature – Part 4
⭐️ – INSPIRATIONAL STARS – ⭐️ PlaySport provides Birthday Parties in Bracknell for children aged 5+. In our current Inspirational Stars feature, today’s inspiration is an individual who has excelled in his sport over the last 10 years and continues to do so on the world stage. With 27 worldwide tournament victories and …
Inspirational Stars Feature – Part 3
⭐️ – INSPIRATIONAL STARS – ⭐️ PlaySport provides PPA cover in Bracknell to Primary School children. Today’s Inspirational Stars feature a team who experienced success on the world stage two years ago today by defeating a host nation in a dramatic finish. At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, held on the Gold Coast in …
Inspirational Stars Feature – Part 2
⭐️ – INSPIRATIONAL STARS – ⭐️ PlaySport delivers half term childcare in Bracknell for children aged 5+ as part of our Fun Weeks. We’re continuing with our Inspirational Stars feature today with another national team who experienced World Cup success on home soil. On a warm summers day last July, millions of people …
Inspirational Stars Feature – Part 1
⭐️ – INSPIRATIONAL STARS – ⭐️ PlaySport provides school holiday childcare in Windsor for children aged 5+. We kick-off our Inspirational Stars feature with a team who inspired a generation..the 1966 Football World Cup winning squad. Teams and individuals can inspire people in different ways – it could be a strength of character, …
THANK YOU TO NHS & SOCIAL WORKERS!
– THANK YOU TO ALL NHS & SOCIAL CARE WORKERS – During this very difficult and emotional time, it was great to see and join in with #ClapforCarers last night to show our appreciation and thanks to all the NHS & Social Carers who are working tirelessly each day to look after the ill & …
Easter Fun Weeks – Covid-19
– EASTER FUN WEEKS – COVID-19 UPDATE – Dear Parents / Guardians, Following the recent announcements regarding Covid-19, we wanted to clarify our position for our upcoming Easter Fun Weeks at Windsor Leisure Centre & Winkfield St Mary’s. Currently, our Easter Fun Weeks are ON and we will be planning behind the scenes as …
We’re Hiring!
– WE’RE HIRING! – PlaySport are a leading sports coaching provider delivering Physical Education (PE), Lunchtime Clubs and After-School Clubs to Primary Schools in Bracknell Forest and Wokingham. We are looking for a passionate individual who will deliver and lead our daily After-School Childcare Club at Winkfield St Mary’s School (Let Me Play) to Boys …
Competition Winners!
– COMPETITION WINNERS! – Thank you to everyone who recently entered our competition in preparation for our first ‘Race to Toyko‘ Fun Week next week at Windsor Leisure Centre & Winkfield St Mary’s School – we had lots of you enter the competition which is brilliant and we hope we’ve kick-started the Olympic excitement for …
IT’S COMPETITION TIME!
– IT’S COMPETITION TIME! – As we have just recently announced our very exciting OFSTED news and the theme for our Fun Weeks at Windsor Leisure Centre & Winkfield St Mary’s, we thought we’d add to the excitement by giving away 6 prizes to our upcoming February Fun Weeks! There isn’t a bigger and …
Year 5 & 6 Indoor Athletics – Well Done & Congratulations!
– YEAR 5 & 6 INDOOR ATHLETICS – WELL DONE & CONGRATULATIONS! – As mentioned in a previous post, it was the Year 5/6 Indoor Athletics event on Friday 17th January at the Bracknell Leisure Centre with 26 schools competing against one another in what was a wonderful morning demonstrating the vast talent across Bracknell …
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Race to Tokyo – February Fun Week!
– RACE TO TOKYO – FEBRUARY FUN WEEK – Following on from our recent announcement, we are looking forward to delivering our first Fun Weeks as a OFSTED registered provider this February Half Term! 2020 is going to bring some amazing sporting moments from the various competitions we see each year, however this year …
Which new sport are you going to play this year?
– WHICH NEW SPORT ARE YOU GOING TO PLAY THIS YEAR? – One of our coaches recently played Squash for the first time and wanted to share the enjoyment of playing a completely new sport as an adult! It’s important for us to recognise the number of different sports out there and to try …
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RIP Kobe Bryant
– RIP KOBE BRYANT – Last night the tragic news of Basketball legend Kobe Bryant shocked the world as he passed away with his daughter in a helicopter crash. Kobe Bryant was an inspiration to millions across the world with his determination and desire to be the best in his sport and his presence …
We are OFSTED registered!
– WE ARE OFSTED REGISTERED! – PlaySport are extremely pleased and proud to announce that we are now an OFSTED registered childcare provider! This fantastic news marks an exciting milestone in our journey as it now allows us to increase the number of activities we can provide during our School Holiday Fun Weeks and Let …
Playing sport is FUN!
– WHY DO WE PLAY SPORT? – We’re kicking off our blog with a feature that we’ve followed on our social media pages highlighting the importance of playing sport and the reasons why we do it. We start with a simple one, “Why do we play sport?” – at any level, from school PE …
Mental & Physical Health
– WHY DO WE PLAY SPORT? – Playing sport has so many important outcomes and it can influence us in so many ways, whether it’s a 4 year old picking up a tennis racket for the first time, or it’s an experienced golfer winning his 82nd PGA Tour title (Well done Tiger Woods!!), the mental …
Social Skills
– WHY DO WE PLAY SPORT? – Continuing with our ‘Why do we play sport?’ feature, we look at another key outcome of playing sport as we build and maintain relationships with those around us. During our sporting lifetime, the number of people we will meet from playing sport is endless, we all share …
Well done Cross Country competitors!
– WELL DONE CROSS COUNTRY COMPETITORS – PlaySport would like to say a big well done to all pupils who took part in the Bracknell Forest Schools Cross Country competition on Friday 13th November! Our team accompanied Sandy Lane and Fox Hill Schools as we support the staff and children at local competitions as part …
Future Opportunities
– WHY DO WE PLAY SPORT? – There’s many important reasons why playing sport for primary aged children is important and perhaps one of the biggest outcomes sport provides is future opportunities.⠀ ⠀ Inspiring the next generation is pivotal for the sporting future of our country as we need to create enjoyable learning environments for …
What are your New Year sporting goals?
– WHAT ARE YOUR NEW YEAR SPORTING GOALS? – With 2020 now fully underway, we at PlaySport are keen to know what you and your children’s New Year Goals are in relation to Sport! Remember your goals are personal and they may seem like tiny accomplishments to others, but personally may be huge and mean …
After-School Club Bookings Now Open
We hope all children enjoyed their Christmas & New Year break and they’re looking forward to the upcoming Spring Term.⠀ ⠀ Our team are certainly looking forward to returning to our partner schools as we prepare to deliver another positive term of sport to all children.⠀ ⠀ If your son/daughter has previously attended one of …