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Children’s activity levels on the rise
Almost half of children in England now take part in an average of 60 minutes of physical activity a day – up 3.6% from last year. The rise is driven by more children getting active…
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Rounders England send open letter to the Department for Education
Re: Review of GCSE, AS and A level Physical Education Activity Lists – September 2019 Having received the disappointing confirmation that Rounders was not included on the list of sports eligible for practical assessment at…
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Rounders England announces new partnership with Surridge Sport
Rounders England today announces a new partnership with Surridge Sport, as it prepares ahead of the 2020 outdoor season. Surridge Sport will supply the elite England Rounders players with a comfortable and durable playing kit…
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Batley Ninjas Featured in Sport & Physical Activity Professional
Everyone at Rounders England was delighted to read Sport & Physical Activity Professional (S&PA) recent feature on rounders league side, Batley Ninjas. The Batley Ninjas were formed in 2015 by Ready Steady Active (RSA). The…
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Rounders England ties its alliance to Rainbow Laces Campaign
Rounders England is teaming up with Stonewall, the leading UK campaigning charity on LGBT rights to support the Rainbow Laces campaign. The Rainbow Laces campaign is a way for everyone involved in sport to show…
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Record one million more people active in England with evidence showing mental health benefits of activity
• Survey shows highest number of active people ever recorded and lowest ever level of people doing less than 30 minutes of activity a week. • Improvements driven by women and older adults. • Active…
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Research shows over 30% of parents don’t know who to turn to over sports safeguarding concerns
Rounders England has joined calls encouraging parents to sign the NSPCC’s Sports Parents Promise to keep their children safe in sport New survey reveals almost a third of UK parents with children in sport don’t…
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Champion of Champions 2019: Birmingham
On Saturday 7th September we held our 2nd Champion of Champions tournament at Holford Drive Sports Hub in Birmingham on a dry and eventually sunny day! The day saw 6 teams take part from all…
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Statement: Rounders excluded from list of assessed GCSE and A Level activities
Statement from Katherine Knight, chair of Rounders England, on the decision by Department for Education against including Rounders within the list of activities eligible for assessment at GCSE and A Level. We believe Rounders is…
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