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Passionate about coaching young athletes. Trained in England Athletics 365 & Funetics Programmes.

Charmouth, England
Joined August 2012
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Our guiding principles help us to create a positive experience for children to learn and develop both inside and outside athletics. The first principle is safe – our children's sports activities are delivered with safety as a first priority.
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New month, new challenge? If you are a club looking to inspire your young athletes, look no further. Your club could deliver funetics, engaging children in a fun and educational athletics programme. Find out more here: bit.ly/funeticsClubs
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If you want to invest in your children's physical literacy but are worried about budget, the funetics Toolkit is here to help you! It is designed to support schools to source and secure funding to enable them to deliver funetics activities. Find out more: bit.ly/funeticsToolkit
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Chris Sweetland returns to name new library Chris worked as a teacher for 50 years and rightfully deserves to be recognised for his contribution to the school and education “I really enjoyed my time here and wouldn’t have stayed if it hadn’t been such a wonderful place to work”
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Are you a club that could deliver athletics to 4-11 year olds to help them learn, develop and practice running, jumping and throwing? Join the movement and become a funetics provider now ➡ bit.ly/funeticsClubs
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We are proud that our funetics programme and activities are inclusive for all children, all over the country to take part in safely, and most importantly have fun! Find out more about funetics here ➡ bit.ly/Funetics
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Created by England Athletics, funetics helps 4-11 year old children across the country to learn, develop and practice running, jumping and throwing skills all year round, for a healthy confident future. Learn more ➡ bit.ly/Funetics
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New month, new challenge? If you are a club looking to inspire your young athletes, look no further. Your club could deliver funetics, engaging children in a fun and educational athletics programme. Find out more here via the link in bio.
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Supporting local families. Today, staff and governors of Woodroffe school, delivered Christmas hampers to local families. Our thanks to @LymeForward for their continued support at Christmas and beyond. Thanks also to Ammonite Removals for delivering all the produce to school.
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Are you new to funetics? Welcome to our fun and inclusive programme created by @EnglandAthletic to help 4-11 year olds throughout the country to learn, develop and practice running, jumping, and throwing skills all year round! See more ➡ bit.ly/Funetics
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Go for gold! 🏅🏅If you are looking for some fun and active challenges to try at home this weekend, take a look at our funetics at home Commonwealth Games inspired activities! Can your children emulate their track and field heroes? Check it out ➡ bit.ly/funeticsAtHome22
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National Careers Week has launched an exciting careers initiative in partnership with @STEMLearningUK, @educationgovuk, agencies & private sector employers. Raise awareness of the jobs and roles supporting climate change by bringing in a Climate STEM Ambassador into your school!
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We're so proud of our 120 young people helping the public pay their respects at HM The Queen's Lying-in-State. Take a look at our news story to see what they have been up to. bit.ly/3qHatD9
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She showed the world not just how to reign over a people, she showed the world how to give, how to love and how to serve. 

It was that indomitability, that humour, that work ethic, that sense of history which together made her Elizabeth the Great.
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This behind the scenes video has been released by the Royal Family Channel and it’s clear to see the emotion in Prince Charles after recording his speech. When the King says “am I done” it’s hard for even the most hardened of people to not find sad – at Hounslow, London
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Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon aged 96, after reigning for 70 years.
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World Athletics Championships: Britain's Jake Wightman wins 1500m gold. A stunning master class in middle distance running. Fantastic Jake. 👏🏃‍♂️🏅⁦@WoodroffePe⁩ ⁦@HeadteacherTws⁩ ⁦@BritAthletics⁩ bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/62…