Event Description
Schools are invited to bring up to 30 pupils from Years 1 and 2 to take part in this exciting cricket festival.
Throughout the event, pupils will enjoy a carousel of fun, skill-based cricket activities designed to develop the fundamental skills of the game, including batting, bowling, throwing, catching and teamwork. The festival provides a positive and engaging introduction to cricket, encouraging participation, enjoyment and physical activity.
This festival is delivered in partnership with the Norfolk Cricket Foundation, the charity responsible for supporting and growing cricket across the county. Their mission is to provide inclusive and enjoyable cricket opportunities for all young people, helping to inspire a lifelong enjoyment of the game.
Event Theme
Develop – This event is aimed at pupils who will benefit from focusing on personal progress, enjoyment and wider development, rather than solely on competition and results.
Intent
The aim of this event is to develop confidence and competence through cricket, helping pupils build fundamental skills while enjoying a positive and supportive sporting experience.
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Which schools is the event open to?
The event is open to pupils from all schools in the Norwich School Sport Partnership network. All Schools
If your school is not part of our Partnership but would like to attend the event please contact Lisa using the details below.
Clothing & Footwear
As the event will take place indoors, pupils should wear appropriate indoor PE kit and suitable sports footwear.
Please ensure all pupils bring a water bottle.
Spectators
Parents and carers are welcome to attend and support participants.
⚠️ Please note: The Sportspark charges spectators an entry fee of 90p per person.
Transport
Schools are responsible for arranging their own transport to and from the event.
Photo & Video Consent
We would like to capture photographs and videos of the event to celebrate the achievements of the pupils and schools taking part.
- Photos and videos may be taken by City Academy Norwich (NSSP) staff or an official photographer for use in promotional materials, including websites, social media, newspapers and newsletters.
- It is the responsibility of each school to ensure that appropriate parental or guardian consent has been obtained for all participating pupils.
- Pupils without consent for photography or filming must wear a yellow snap band so they can be easily identified.
Safeguarding & Risk Assessment
- A risk assessment will be emailed to all schools prior to the event.
- Schools are reminded to familarise themselves with their safeguarding responsibilities when attending SSP events. safeguarding responsibilities
How to Enter
- If you are logged in, please complete the booking form below.
- If you are not logged in, please log in to your account before completing the booking form.
- Entry deadline: Tuesday 23rd February
Support
For any questions about the event or support with preparing pupils, please contact: