Improving attainment in English
English on the Move
English on the Move re-frames how English is taught and helps you to improve the attitudes of your pupils and break down learning barriers.
Improving attainment in English
English on the Move develops children’s confidence and attainment in key areas of the KS1 and KS2 English curriculum using the concept of physically active learning. Suitable for all abilities and tailored to meet your school’s requirements, innovative and engaging activities are used to enhance spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
How schools use English on the Move
English on the Move offers an alternative learning environment and is used by both primary and secondary schools in a variety of ways including:
- Curriculum enrichment
- Gifted and talented sessions
- SATs booster
- Group interventions
- School holiday activities
The impact of English on the Move is constantly measured and shared via an online platform and regular reports. This gives you invaluable data to justify your spend and provide key evidence to Ofsted.
Why English on the Move works
Cognitive performance
A growing body of academic research proves that brain function is enhanced through physical activity. An increase in concentration, accuracy and efficiency all contribute to higher attainment in English.
Environment for learning
English on the Move gives children a new way of learning. By tackling English tasks in a different context, attitudes can be improved, and barriers broken down.
Engagement and retention
Memorable learning experiences, coupled with physical movement, boost engagement. The result? Greater retention of information.
How your school can budget for English on the Move
You can access funding from several streams to help engage your pupils in English on the Move.
PE and school sport premium
English on the Move addresses key indicators and raises the profile of PE and sports across the school, as a tool for whole school improvement.
Pupil premium
English on the Move raises the confidence and attainment of your pupils and ‘closes the gap.’
English budget
English on the Move introduces innovative methods and helps your pupils achieve national standards in English.
After taking part in English on the Move, over 95% of children had improved in spelling, punctuation and grammar.
Leeds Beckett University
Over 98% of pupils said they would like to do English on the Move again.
Leeds Beckett University
What our customers say
Time4Sport have delivered a high-quality PE curriculum to our children. The English and Maths on the Move programmes impacted very positively on skill levels, pupils’ enjoyment and confidence. The staff are well trained, professional, courteous and reliable. The children very much enjoy the range of fun and purposeful activities, that allow them to develop the knowledge, skills and competency in the many sports offered. I would have no hesitation in recommending them to any school. They deliver what they promise, they build fantastic relationships with staff and pupils, they are a pleasure to work with. Thank you Time4Sport!
Staffordshire County Council have commissioned Time4Sport for a number of years to support children, young people and families to lead healthy lifestyles. The team have excellent knowledge around sport, physical activity and development, nutrition and mental wellbeing.
Time4Sport are simply the best in the business. Their experienced coaches deliver high-quality, bespoke lessons, which are differentiated to the needs of the children – helping them develop individual skills and excel.
We’ve seen a marked improvement in the level of our children’s PE skills, enjoyment in lessons and participation in sports, both in and outside of the school setting. The Time4Sport coaches are professional, personable and friendly. It’s a privilege and pleasure to work with them.
The Time4Sport coaches and staff have absolutely become part of The Willows family! The children love the after school, lunch club and holiday clubs that they provide at our setting and our children receive high quality PE sessions from them. The children have progressed not only with their skills in physical education but also with their confidence and self-esteem. All children are able to access the provision, and this has meant that they have made great progress. They teach the children an understanding about why they are exercising and make teaching new skills fun. The games and activities that they teach the children will regularly be transferred to free play at playtimes and lunchtimes. Time4Sport help us to develop a love of being active at our school! The staff are all friendly, approachable and highly skilled and we love working with them all.
Time4Sport come highly recommended. The coaches are professional and work in close partnership with us to promote healthy lifestyles and fitness. The children love their sessions due to the enthusiasm and friendliness of the coaches.
Time4Sport have become part of our school community. Their approach to delivering purposeful, engaging and imaginative lessons for our children knows no bounds. The staff have taken the time to get to know pupils and they use this knowledge to tailor their approach. We could not recommend them more!
The quality of the sessions and range of activities provided by Time4Sport is excellent. Positive relationships are formed between pupils, staff and coaches; whether on the sports field or in the classroom. The Time4Sport coaches provide a reliable and consistent service. Our pupils thrive in their sessions.
Time4Sport offers fantastic delivery of curriculum when supporting teachers; ensuring that curriculum delivery is fun, engaging and promoting a love of physical education.