England Basketball
NGB Primary School Support Package
NGB Name:
Contact Number
e-mail address
Website address
Designated contact person
Contact Email address
England Basketball
0114 2841060
info@englandbasketball.co.uk
www.englandbasketball.co.uk
Charlie Ford
Charlie.Ford@Englandbasketball.co.uk
(Name of NGB) currently supports
Key Stage 1
Key Stage 2
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Y
England Basketball wants to support Physical Education in Primary Schools because:
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Basketball is a fun, inclusive sport that can be enjoyed by all children.
Basketball Clubs, Leagues and Associations across the country have an excellent track
record of establishing links with primary schools. These links have customarily offered high
quality opportunities to young people wishing to play (both within and outside of school) and
teachers keen to learn more about the game.
The Primary school Physical Education will benefit from working with England Basketball because
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Our new resource pack, ALL4BALL, contains everything needed to introduce basketball,
enabling children to play (Key Stage 2) and teachers to coach/officiate.
England Basketball staff that can assist and enhance the delivery of basketball.
Our extensive network of junior clubs affords the opportunity for sustained participation in
basketball.
England Basketball’s offer to support Physical Education in Primary Schools is:
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To provide primary schools with a comprehensive resource package (ALL4BALL), including
IM Basketball Primary.
To support the education and development of teachers through the delivery of our Activator
Award courses.
To facilitate links with local community clubs able to support curriculum delivery and provide
continued opportunities for young people to play basketball.
Support from Basketball Participation Coordinators (IM Basketball) and Regional
Development Managers.
The Offer in Detail (ALL4BALL)
Teacher and Coach
Education
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Resources
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The Basketball Activators Award is the exciting new award from England
Basketball designed to empower young people with the skills, drills and basic
technical knowledge to deliver basketball sessions within an educational
environment.
A carefully researched basketball learning plan designed to improve a young
person’s physical literacy
Introduction of basketball through five innovate skill cards (dribbling,
footwork, passing, scoring & rebounding) that include individual challenges
and also promote teamwork.
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Competition
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Exit Routes
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Direct Support
Fully integrated player proficiency award.
Easy-to-follow teacher delivery guidance including modified game formats
and rules.
Classroom cross curricular learning plans
All the essentials in a basketball equipment bag.
Intra/Inter competitions courtesy of IM Basketball Primary – modified game
rules, guidance and promotional materials included within resource.
The nationwide coverage accorded by affiliated by affiliated junior basketball
club, coupled with the support and guidance available from England
Basketball staff, means that a comprehensive range of playing and
volunteering opportunities are available.
Resource materials promote on-going participation within the school in the
form of lunchtime and/or after-school sessions.
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Local, regional and national England Basketball support.
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Support from affiliated clubs, leagues and associations.