Please read the information below which gives details of our PE and Sport Premium Grant and how we allocate the funding.

PE and Sport Premium Grant Expenditure 2025–2026

Bolton Primary School spent its full PE and Sport Premium allocation of £16,520 in the 2025 to 2026 academic year. This is the information we submitted to the Department for Education in our annual return.

School

UKPRN

Submission reference

Submitted

Bolton Primary School

10079809

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30 September 2026

Funding grant

Our total PE and Sport Premium for 2025 to 2026 was £16,520. There was no unspent grant remaining at the end of the academic year.

Grant spending

The largest share went on equipment and resources (£6,964.45), followed by extra-curricular opportunities (£4,692.61). Swimming spending is shown in the next section.

Area of spending

Amount

Equipment and resources

£6,964.45

Extra-curricular opportunities

£4,692.61

Internal top-up swimming lessons and aquatic opportunities

£1,878.24

Entering external school sports competitions

£993.26

CPD (continuing professional development) for staff

£735.00

Membership and subscription fees

£696.44

External coaching staff

£560.00

CPD upskilling staff to deliver swimming lessons

£0.00

Activities organised by the SGO network

£0.00

Total

£16,520.00

We targeted spending to provide or improve opportunities in PE, sport and physical activity for:

  • pupils with SEND
  • pupils with long-term medical conditions
  • girls, increasing their access to PE lessons and extra-curricular sport
  • disadvantaged pupils

Swimming and water safety

Every pupil in our 2025 to 2026 Year 6 cohort met all three national curriculum swimming standards.

Year 6 swimming standard

Pupils meeting it

Swim competently, confidently and proficiently over at least 25 metres

100%

Use a range of strokes effectively (e.g. front crawl, backstroke and breaststroke)

100%

Perform safe self-rescue in different water-based situations

100%

We spent £1,878.24 on internal top-up swimming lessons and broadening aquatic opportunities. This spending had a positive impact on swimming and water safety attainment.

Looking ahead to 2026 to 2027

From the new PE and School Sport Partnerships Network, the support that would most benefit our school is help with equipment and resources, and with school sports competitions including transport.

Sign-off

This return has been signed off by the headteacher and authorised by the Chair of Governors. The reported spending is published here as required.

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