Yr 7-8 Spirit of the Games Festival - NEW

When

May 11, 2026    
9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Bookings

Bookings closed

Where

sportspark uea
Sportspark UEA, Norwich, NR4 7TJ

Event Type

Event Description

Schools are invited to bring up to 1 teams of 40 pupils from Years 7-8

Get your students involved in the Spirit of the Games Festival, a fun and inclusive multi-sport event. Teams will take part in Handball, Volleyball, Cricket, Tennis, Netball, and Dodgeball, developing skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship across a variety of activities. Celebrate participation, friendly competition, and the joy of being active.

Pupils will compete in one sport only throughout the day.  Schools do not need to enter a team in each event.

What is the objective of the event? 

The Event Theme for this event is Engage.

For more information about our SSP Event Themes and Intents  CLICK HERE

What clothing/footwear should pupils wear? 

The event will be held indoors and outdoors so please ensure that pupils arrive in suitable PE kit for all weathers (inc. footwear) and bring a water bottle. 

Can parents spectate? 

Unfortunately we can accommodate spectators at this event

Transport

Schools must provide their own transport.

Photo & Video Consent

We would like to use photos and videos of the event to celebrate the pupils and schools

Photos and videos may be taken by City Academy Norwich (NSSP) staff or an official photographer for use in media (internet, social media, newspapers, newsletters).

It is each school’s responsibility to ensure parental/guardian consent has been obtained for all participants. If no consent is given, pupils will be required to wear a yellow snapband.

Full Photo and Video Consent Policy 

Safeguarding & Risk Assessment

A risk assessment will be emailed to schools before the event.

Schools are reminded of the following safeguarding responsibilities at SSP events.

How to Enter

Complete and submit the booking form below.

Entry deadline: 6th April

Support

For questions or support with preparing pupils, please contact:
📧 l.hunter@canorwich.org

Bookings

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