SCHOOL NETBALL
NATIONAL SCHOOLS TOURNAMENT
This competition is the County Round for
School Years 8 & 9, 10 &11, 12 & 13. The top two school
teams in each age group will represent Surrey at the London
and South East Regional Round of the competition from which the top
two teams will go through to the National
Finals.
To enter this competition schools must
be affiliated to England Netball and enter the County Schools
Tournaments.
TALENT DEVELOPMENT
PATHWAY
All Schools in Surrey & SW London
are invited to nominate pupils from schools years 7 to 12 onto the
England Netball Talent Development pathway. Schools are written to
each June to ask teachers to nominate pupils for trials in
September. For further information please click here.
AFFILIATION
By affiliating to England Netball your
school will receive six issues per year of Netball Magazine, access
to England Netball courses, awards and events, access to County
School Competitions, discounts on Netball merchandise and test
series tickets, as well as an increasing range of exclusive offers
from EN partners. Affiliate your school from September 1st for the
upcoming Netball Season. To
affiliate please visit the membership pages of the England
Netball website.
LEADERSHIP
COURSES
Two leadership courses are currently
available to be run in schools or the community. These courses
enalbe youngsters to take their first steps on the coaching or
officiating pathway.
Young Netball
Organiser
To offer young people aged 14-18 years
the opportunity to take the first step onto the coaching,
officiating or administration ladder. It prepares them to organise
quality, enjoyable purposeful sessions for 7-11years
(High-5).
Young Officials
Award
To promote the development
of Youth Officiating for 13 18 year olds.
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To improve an
understanding of the Game
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To introduce the
generic skills of umpiring (foundations laid with progression to C
Umpire Award)
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To offer
opportunities for Talent Identification (linked to PESSCL Gifted
and Talented Programme)
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It will fulfil the
National Curriculum requirements at Key Stage 3 &
4
Both the courses above can be led by a
teacher or a netball coach using the resources provided. For
further information of course costs, content etc please
contact
Laura Wilson, tel 01483 518966.
PESSCL (P.E SCHOOL SPORT CLUB LINKS)
The England Netball School Club Links
programme supports the National PE, School Sport and Club Links
(PESSCL) Strategy which aims to ensure that all children, whatever
their circumstances or abilities, should be able to participate and
enjoy physical education and sport. By working in partnership with
SSPs, Clubs and the netball infrastructure, England Netball is
committed to increasing the number of children participating in
clubs from SSPs and to increase the number of accredited Netball
clubs.
All clubs that are part of a school club
link will need to attain CAPS accreditation (England Netballs
version of Clubmark) within 18 months of formalising the
link.
There is currently some funding available
to assist with the formalisation of school club
links. If you are interested in creating a link
between your school and a local club please contact
Laura Wilson, tel 01483 518966.
Page last updated: Thursday 10th
January 2008