Creating Inclusive Opportunities for Every Child

As a Youth Sport Trust Lead Inclusion School, SHAPE Learning Partnership supports schools to improve access, participation and positive experiences for children and young people with SEND through PE, physical activity and school sport. We work alongside schools, families and partners to help create environments where every child feels valued, included and able to succeed.

What We Offer

• Inclusion Support and Advice
• SEND Physical Activity Programmes
• Professional Development
• School-to-School Support
• Inclusive Events and Opportunities
• Best Practice Sharing

The Impact

Our work helps schools to:

• Improve inclusion across PE and school sport
• Increase participation for pupils with SEND
• Build confidence, independence and belonging
• Develop staff confidence and expertise
• Create more equitable opportunities for all learners

Think • Feel • Connect • Move • Compete

Through inclusive opportunities, pupils are supported to:

• Think creatively and develop confidence in their own abilities
• Feel valued, respected and included
• Connect with others through positive relationships and shared experiences
• Move in ways that meet their individual needs and strengths
• Compete through meaningful opportunities that celebrate personal success

Creating environments where every child can belong, participate and thrive.

Partnership

This work forms part of the national Youth Sport Trust Lead Inclusion School Network, supporting schools to improve inclusion and engagement through PE, physical activity and school sport.