TeamMCR Is the home organisation of the Manchester Schools’ PE Association.
The Manchester Schools’ PE Association was created by Manchester Schools to pool and share resources, knowledge and skills and provide a collective support and development programme.
The association is striving for Manchester Schools to be at the forefront of PE, School Sport, Health & Wellbeing; sharing good practice; supporting our schools and ensuring High Quality PE, School Sport, Wellbeing & Personal Development opportunities for all Manchester pupils.
The association manages a calendar of competitions across primary, secondary and special schools. There are over 350 annual events, leagues and competitions, with access to local heats, leading to Manchester finals with the opportunity for winning schools to represent Manchester at the Greater Manchester School Games Finals.
This academic year sees the addition of virtual competitions with online result submission to allow your students to compete and be the best they can be without leaving the school site, ranging from itra and inter school opportunities.
Primary Schools
Membership for 2022-2023 will include:
- Comprehensive calendar of sports festivals, events, competitions and leagues
- Resources to support sports competitions, #PersonalChallenges on site and virtual!
- Professional development courses including first aid
- Manchester Sports Leadership programme
- Work with key partners to develop Physical Activity, Health, Wellbeing & Personal Development strategies
- Links to the Manchester Community Sport & Club structure
- School Games Mark support
Membership Fees
Membership fees reflect the development of the programme, the aim to be sustainable and the incoming grant funding from DCMS, Department of Education and Department for Health which help keep the costs as low as possible for your school.
| Pupils on roll | Fees 2022-23 |
| 0 – 250 | 850 |
| 251 – 500 | 900 |
| 501 – 750 | 950 |
| 751 – 1000 | 950 |
| Primary Special | 450 |
This programme is a vital part of your school’s Primary School Sport Premium (PSSP) funded programme – your Physical Activity, Health & Wellbeing Programme. They will contribute to your students’ physical & mental wellbeing, individual, social & community development. Your membership fee should be included in your PSSP Action Plan and can be budgeted for as a PSSP expenditure. The invoice for your membership will be forwarded to your Business Manager.
Secondary Schools
Membership for 2022-2023 will include:
- Comprehensive calendar of sports festivals, events, competitions and leagues
- Resources to support sports competitions, #PersonalChallenges on site and virtual!
- Professional development courses including first aid
- Manchester Sports Leadership programme
- Work with key partners to develop Physical Activity, Health,Wellbeing & Personal Development strategies Links to the Manchester Community Sport & Club structure
- School Games Mark support
- Membership fees reflect the development of the programme, the aim to be sustainable and the incoming grant funding from DCMS, Department of Education and Department for Health which help keep the costs as low as possible for your school.
Membership Fees
| Pupils on roll | Fees 2022-23 |
| 251 – 500 | 650 |
| 501 – 750 | 700 |
| 751 – 1000 | 750 |
| 1001 – 1250 | 800 |
| 1251 – 1500 | 850 |
| 1501+ | 900 |
| Secondary Special | 400 |
This programme is a vital part of your school’s Pupil Premium funded programme – your Physical Activity, Health & Wellbeing Programme. They will contribute to your students’ physical & mental wellbeing, individual, social & community development. Your membership fee should be included in your Pupil Premium Action Plan and can be budgeted for as a Pupil Premium expenditure. The invoice for your membership will be forwarded to your Business Manager.
Have a question?
If you have questions or would like to discuss the School Games, Manchester PE Association or any other matter relating to PE, School Sport and Physical Activity please do not hesitate to contact your SGO:
Paul Schofield
School Games Manager
Our Lady’s RC High School
T: 07891633139
Simon Jones
Sports Programme Manager
William Hulme’s GS
T: 07814 963578
Barbara Kurzak
Sports Coordinator
William Hulme’s GS
E: [email protected]
Tom Ingham
Sports Coordinator
William Hulme’s GS
E: [email protected]
James Crowley
Business Manager
E: [email protected]