ACTIVE MILE

The Active Mile is a measurable whole school daily initiative to increase the Health, fitness and overall wellbeing of the entire school. Its Accessible and inclusive for all regardless of ability. Its designed to give each child a sense of success and development on their own performance without the competitiveness. Its been specifically created to encourage children to lead active and healthy lifestyles.

What are the Benefits?

The Active Mile is measurable so every child is able to see what they are achieving through their goals and levels that are rewarded with certificates. The Active Mile also engages everyone in a mass participating event daily, increasing social and emotional development along with the benefits of physical development. It’s Fun, friendly and non competitive, allowing everyone to enjoy at their own pace whilst increasing activity participation daily.

WHAT YOU GET

Children

  • Certificates to celebrate personal achievement
  • Purposeful and enjoyable daily exercise
  • Sociable peer challenge
  • Opportunity to become an Active Mile Ambassador

Teachers

  • Access to Active Mile Resources
  • Baseline Fitness report to identify intervention groups
  • Educational and stimulating lessons based on healthy eating choices to develop children’s understanding

Wider Impact

  • Termly Assembly to promote and celebrate the implementation of the Active Mile
  • Entrepreneurial opportunities linked to fund raising
  • Impact data measured termly and systematically monitored