Information for Teachers

To offer young people the opportunity to learn and develop by linking education and social issues with rugby centred and other sport orientated activities
To emphasis the importance of sport as a means to healthy living
To support learning and development opportunities by using resources available at the centre
To create an awareness of a place of work within the professional sport industry and the public recreation and leisure industry
To meet the needs and requirements of the community creating an avenue for young people and encouraging the community to use the facility with confidence

Key Stages 1 & 2

A 'Learning Through Rugby League' day looking at WRLFC as a place of work, a practical session in the basic skills of Rugby League and a series of curricular activities in the areas of Health, Literacy and ICT.
A Media Day experience, which raises the awareness of the increasing role that media plays in everyday life and the promotion and the use of emerging technologies. Pupils have the opportunity to produce their own TV advert as well as use standard word processing and graphic packages.
Literacy enhancement through Soft Play and Gymnastics for pupils at KS 1 and Early Years. This day also incorporates a visit to the JJB Stadium looking at WRLFC as a place of work.

Key Stages 3 & 4

Teambuilding for Secondary pupils, looking at the importance of working together and what makes a successful team using the success of WRLFC as a role model.
GCSE PE a 'practical hands on experience' day that looks at the role of the professional Rugby League player, offering access to staff expertise in the areas of; principles of training, sports injuries, nutrition and fitness. Half and full day visits are available and can be adapted to suit school needs
Key Skills and Industry specific days are offered and tailored to suit the requirements of individual schools. Visits offer the opportunity to look at both the public and private sector of the sports industry for pupils aged 11-16. ASDAN award scheme and GNVQ Health and Social Care modules are also on offer.
Please note that the mediaday experience is also available for pupils at KS 3&4.

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