Newbattle HighDalkeithScotland

Where are we?

Ex Mining Communities CountyArea of DeprivationNegative view of EducationLowest Academic Success950 pupils12—18 yearsSuburb of Edinburgh 10 kmsSchool of Ambition inSport/Arts/Music, to switchOn our children to Learning.Peak Performance.

Transformation by using Values and Initiatives that brought Learning to Life and inspired Teachers and pupils to new heights of Performance & Academic Achievement

• Art – working with the Royal Scottish Academy• Dance-Working with Sport Scotland Fit For Girls• Music- Major shows and record label• Leadership and Values-Sky Sports Living For Sport

Trust Focus Humour Perseverance Respect Responsibility

Our Journey begins in 2009, with Sky Sports Living for SportSteve Frew our Athlete Mentor after a simple online registration. Try it today.

Body copy

Every pupil loves the T shirt! Its Sky +Adidas + Free.

All the pupils get an Active Team building session with Steve- they all open up more with Mentors.

The Classroom session “The Mentors Story” +where we discover Why!•Boost Confidence

•Change behaviours

•Increase Attainment

•Improve Life skills

•Powerful brand of Sky

•Incentives for PE staff

•Huge scope for projects

•Share great practice with PE

Then the planning for the ProjectsWhich year group?

What objective at the end?Which type of changes/behaviours do we

wish to affect?Resources

Inter disciplinary learningDiscuss with HUB mentors

Enter project Online for approvalGet started!

Our Projects@ Newbattle

P7 Transition to High schoolChanging BehaviourConfidence buildingLeadership of self & othersSEN & Sport Challenge

Identify a need in your school, that you seeChallenge it with SSLFS

Real Teacher & Pupil Benefits

• Totally Teacher led.• Excellent support from Mentors,YST & Hubs• YST/BC/Sky/Community & Networks• T shirt for pupils• National Awards

Younger Sky Group run Mini world cup 2010Olympic 2012

YST & BCSSLFSSister schoolJohannesburg

Newbattle SSLFS Hub December 2011

• 36 Teachers and Active schools staff in workshop• Mini Mentor Active/Classroom session• Breakfast Sports buffet, senior SSLFS group • SSLFS pupils past & present and staff talk to all• Sign up and networking amongst PE professionals

Yes Great Bob,but does it make any difference,I am a busy Teacher

Does it?

Definitely

Body copy

Want to make a Difference?Want to change your game?

• Simply click skysports.com/livingforsport• Register and get your Free Athlete visit.• Select your students and create the project• Receive your T shirts, and second visit• Get Going• Make an Event , then Celebrate it.

“Since 2009 ,being an active school in SSLFS ,has significantly impacted on the growth of myself ,my staff, my school,its ethos, and its place in the community and the lives of 86 “Sky” pupils and countless younger Primary and High school pupilsName Bob FoleyPosition Head of PE,Newbattle Community High School