Event Description
The event brings together schools from across the county to take part in a range of exciting participation and competitive sports and activities, including:
- Tennis
- Cricket
- Handball
- Netball
- Dodgeball
- Participating team – volleyball, badminton and table tennis. (1 team across the 3 sports)
Pupils will compete in one sport only throughout the day. Schools do not need to enter a team in each event.
The festival provides pupils with the opportunity to participate, compete, challenge themselves and showcase their skills in a supportive and positive environment. Through a range of competitive activities, pupils will develop their confidence, teamwork and resilience while experiencing the enjoyment of taking part in sport.
The event promotes fair play, positive experiences and the Spirit of the Games values:
Passion | Respect | Determination | Teamwork | Self-Belief | Honesty
Event Theme
This is an ENGAGE event, non-competitive and is designed to inspire young people by providing a fun, inclusive and pressure-free environment in which to enjoy physical activity.
Intent
The aim of the event is to improve the health, wellbeing and confidence of less active pupils through positive experiences of physical activity. Aimed at pupils who do not usually have the chance to represent their school.
For more information about our SSP Event Themes and Intents CLICK HERE
Which schools is the event open to?
The event is open to pupils from all high 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
Depending on which sports the pupils are taking part in, they may be inside or outsdie. (The team playing volleyball, table tennis and badminton, will be inside) Pupils should wear appropriate PE kit and suitable sports footwear for their sport. Cricket whites are NOT to be worn.
Please ensure all pupils bring a water bottle and lunch, there is a cafe on site.
Spectators
Unfortunately parents are not welcome at this event.
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: Friday 26th March
Support
For any questions about the event or support with preparing pupils, please contact: