What is Get Ahead Challenge?

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Through this programme, pupils track and improve personal bests, contributing to class and school totals, with optional North Lincs league competition promoting teamwork, motivation and physical literacy.

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Who is it for?

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Both KS1 & KS2 classes are able to participate in this programme.

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What will the outcomes be?

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• Improved physical fitness and physical literacy – Pupils regularly track personal bests, helping them understand movement, stamina, and technique while seeing clear progress over time.

• Increased motivation and engagement – Focusing on personal improvement rather than direct comparison encourages all pupils to participate and feel successful.

• Enhanced teamwork and collaboration – Contributing to class and school totals fosters a shared sense of responsibility and collective achievement.

• Positive attitudes towards healthy lifestyles – Regular goal-setting and reflection help embed lifelong habits around physical activity.

• Raised confidence and self-esteem – Achieving personal bests builds a sense of accomplishment, particularly for less confident or less active pupils.

• Healthy competition opportunities – The optional North Lincs league provides a structured, motivating challenge while promoting sportsmanship and resilience.

• Whole-school culture of activity – Shared targets and totals help create a visible, inclusive focus on physical activity across the school.

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What will schools need to do?

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• The subject leader will need to get in touch to book the programme by clicking on the link below.

• When booking we will need to know how many classes will be taking part.

• We will send through a timetable that will need to be completed and shared within school.

• Provide children with the opportunity to practice their catching skills.

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