HL Deb 07 June 2004 vol 662 cc10-1WA
Lord Moynihan

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What percentage of pupils in schools outside school sport partnerships receive two hours of high quality physical education and school sport (a) within the curriculum; and (b) outside the curriculum. [HL3016]

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

The information requested is not collected centrally.

Lord Moynihan

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What advice was given to schools regarding the inclusion of pupils' travel and changing times when responding to the first question in the physical education, school sport and club links survey booklet on the total curriculum time that all pupils spend taking part in physical education in a typical week. [HL3017]

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

The guidance that accompanied the PE, school sport and club links survey 2003–04 advised schools that "curriculum time" was the total time provided for PE lessons during the school day. This included changing time but not travelling time.

Lord Moynihan

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What assessment they have made of the quality of physical education lessons in the report The Impact of School Sport Partnerships. [HL3018]

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

I refer the noble Lord to my Answer given to his question number HL 1918 on 23 March,Official Report, col. 2004 (WA 89.)