Plenty of youngsters will admit that PE is their least favourite part of the school day. But for the girls, it seems this reluctance has little to do with exercise – and everything to do with their ...

Your school PE lessons could feel different soon as three new sports will be added to the curriculum for schools in England. It is hoped parkour, pickleball and korfball lessons will encourage more ...

Almost half of girls would never attend a PE lesson if given the choice and, on average, will skip twice as many PE lessons in a school term compared to boys. Periods and feeling self-conscious are ...

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 ...

Improving children's physical education (PE) lessons at school might increase their academic prowess, a new study suggests. Enhancing the quality of PE classes can result in small increases in a ...

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 ...

A report has revealed the poor state of physical education in schools, as most PE lessons are failing to improve fitness, and not enough youngsters are playing sport at a competitive level. Labour's ...