Kids’ natural tendencies towards sport are being squashed by repetitive, boring games lessons that fail to make PE fun. According to research by Mission KIDS (kids in diverse sports) both children and ...

One of Britain's best-known Paralympic athletes has told MPs many disabled children are being "sent to the library" rather than going to PE lessons. Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, the wheelchair racing ...

I didn't like school. In fact, I'd go as far as to say I hated it. In hindsight, I despise it. I hated being homogenised in that way. I look back and remember fondly a few (and I mean a few) teachers ...

Two schoolboys in China have died of sudden cardiac arrest in the space of a week as they take part in PE lessons while wearing face masks. The students from two different Chinese cities, both ...

PE lessons are putting girls off sport and making them feel self-conscious or uncomfortable, new research suggests. Sport is too competitive, with many young girls unhappy at the activities on offer ...

On your marks, get set, wait! Should PE lessons change to more challenging lessons such as martial arts or dance? A new study suggests that better quality PE lessons can result in small improvements ...

Joe Wicks may have become the nation's PE teacher during the Covid-19 lockdown, but Ipswich now has its very own sports lesson superhero teaching hundreds of youngsters a week remotely. Mel Scotland, ...

Ricky's been to a school to find out more Education inspectors in the UK have told schools to change their PE lessons because they're not tough enough. They say that more of you need to work up a ...

Modern PE lessons are evolving away from traditional outdoor competitive sports More schools are offering pupils sports such as cheerleading, yoga and boxing in PE lessons, while traditional team ...

Sir: As one of the "least qualified and least intelligent teachers", I humbly beg the right to reply to Johann Hari's article (22 May) regarding the way PE is taught in schools. If you were to go into ...

Three-quarters of those questioned disagreed with the maxim that school days are the best days of your life Credit: Photo: BRIAN SMITH Hours spent climbing ropes in the gym and running across fields ...

PE WITH JOE is a live fitness series in which celebrity fitness body coach Joe Wicks will be running online fitness routines during lockdown. Express.co.uk has everything you need to know about how to ...