Special Education Needs
Recognising and developing
sporting talent in young people
Welcome to the Youth Sport Trust Inclusion website. This is a unique resource, designed to help teachers, parents and coaches include all young people in Physical Education and Sport.
This site focuses on young disabled people. In particular on the assessment, identification and development of talented and potentially talented young disabled people in physical education (PE).
We hope you find the site helpful and we welcome your feedback. If you have any comments or suggestions e-mail as at feedback@youthsporttrust.org.
Focus on
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Progression
The National Curriculum for PE includes a detailed statement on inclusion, which instructs schools to modify their study programmes to provide relevant and appropriately challenging work across the spectrum.
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Gifted and Talented
The gifted and talented are a diverse group and their range of attainment will be varied. This section provides support for teachers in the recognition of talented young disabled people in Physical Education.
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Pathways
A key aspect of enabling all young people to fulfill their potential is to provide an easy transition from school to community sport. This section highlight opportunities for young disabled people at all levels.
Examples of current practice in schools and community settings.
Contact details for organisations providing opportunities for disabled people.
Visit the Sports Colleges section for further information on inclusion.