Stalham sports award recognised with School Games Mark

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A commitment to sport and physical activity has been recognised.

Stalham Infant and Junior Schools have been awarded the School Games Silver Mark, a national award supported by Sport England and the Youth Sport Trust.

Richard Lake, Year 4 class teacher and PE and geography lead, said: "We are incredibly proud to have achieved the School Games Silver Mark.

"This award recognises the fantastic effort our staff and pupils have put into making sport and physical activity an important part of school life.

"It is wonderful to see so many children developing confidence, resilience and teamwork through taking part in a wide range of sporting opportunities."

Stalham sports award welly throwingA commitment to sport and physical activity has been recognised. (Image: Supplied)

The award celebrates the schools’ inclusive approach to sport, encouraging all pupils to get involved in physical activity.

Glenn Russell, executive principal, said: "Congratulations to the teachers and pupils who have earned this award.

"We are very proud of the sport and activities we offer at Stalham Infant and Junior School and the children love trying a variety of different sports.

"It is all part of the rounded curriculum that we offer here."

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