What is an SSP? A School Sport Partnership (SSP) is a family of schools in a geographic area usually led by a Specialist Sports College, to deliver the governments PE and Sport Strategy for young people at a local level. This strategy aims to provide 5 hours of quality physical activity per week both in and out of school hours.
On the Isle of Wight there are two SSPs, Carisbrooke and Sandown. Each partnership works to enhance the quality of curriculum PE across all key stages, out of hours learning, and develop skills of coaches and teachers.
The partnership works through these 10 National Work Strands:
- Leadership
- Disability
- CPD (see courses section)
- Infrastructure
- Competition (see competition section)
- Swimming
- Club Links
- Extended Services
- Gifted & Talented
- Coaching
Click on the links to the left for more information.
