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NEW EARLY YEARS RUGBY DELIVERY NOW AVAILABLE! Introduction to Schools Connections Primary Programme List Secondary Programme List

The First Class Supply Schools Connections Programme aims to develop The Newcastle Rugby Foundation would welcome your school to be part of our Tackling Inclusion – KS2 children will be provided with a five week Falcons Affiliated Schools – Tailor your own delivery programme strong partnerships with schools in Northumberland, Durham, Cumbria, exciting First Class Supply Schools Connections programme. tag-rugby and classroom education programme. Children will have two with Falcons Community Foundation Coaches. This can include Teesside and Tyne & Wear. This is achieved by supporting our Affiliated hours of deaf awareness, sign language and inclusivity education based player visits and guest coaching sessions along with numerous School’s development through increasing participation, recruitment of About us around key components of the PSHE curriculum alongside an hour of benefits and incentives. new players, development of coaches and incentivising ambassadors tag rugby education, also incorporating these inclusive and deaf friendly who assist with our work. The Newcastle Rugby Foundation is the charitable arm of the elements. In addition to this, we will provide teachers with training on deaf Thunder Affiliated Schools – Tailor your own delivery programme and Rugby teams. By combining the efforts of Rugby awareness, elements of sign language and provide resources to sustain with Newcastle Thunder Community Foundation Coaches. This Union and Rugby League community programmes, new opportunities will be can include player visits and guest coaching sessions along with First Class Supply presented to expand and develop our work and ensure a greater impact within this delivery in the school upon completion of the programme. numerous benefits and incentives. Whitley Bay based First Class Supply, was established by Directors Lesley the diverse communities we serve. Tackling Health – aims to inform children about key healthy lifestyle Robinson and Steph Boulton in early 2004, and has since grown into the messages through a six-week programme of classroom education and Becoming a Falcons or Thunder Affiliated School through our First region’s leading independent supply teaching agency. Successfully working in Newcastle Rugby Foundation aims to Motivate, Educate & Inspire communities across Northumberland, Cumbria and Durham, utilising the power of sport outdoor tag rugby sessions. The programme utilises the eat-well guide, Class Supply Schools Connections Programme entitles you to 35 partnership with schools throughout the whole of the North East, from Berwick food-based tag rugby games and important food preparation lessons to hours of in-school coaching delivery, priority booking on our CPD upon Tweed to Teesside and beyond, the company are proud to employ local across five pillars: instil messages about the positive benefits of healthy lifestyles for the events and entry into our Schools Competition at . people, including a number of ex head teachers, deputy head teachers, teachers • Education and TA’s amongst their 20 strong team of professional consultants. whole family. • Grassroots Sport There are 3 levels of affiliation (Gold, Silver & Bronze) including a Tackling Values – is a 6 week programme, each week focuses on a rugby First Class Supply has built an unrivalled reputation for investing in the • Health variety of benefits include player appearances, 50 x free match core value – Teamwork, Respect, Enjoyment, Discipline, Sportsmanship. community. They were highly commended at the North East Charity Awards in • Social Inclusion day tickets, school ambassador kit, match day programme article, the “Outstanding Charity Support” category in recognition of partnerships with • Club Development Engaging primary school children with one hour of classroom interactive signed merchandise, stadium visits. We ask each affiliated school organisations including the Newcastle United Foundation and Seven Stories games and tasks is reinforced by one hour of “rugby & reflection”. to appoint a “School Ambassador” who will be our main contact at There are 10 full time members of staff working in the Foundation, supporting the National Centre for Children’s Books, as well as for their continued ongoing over 10,000 attendances at school, club and community programmes each year. Tackling Numeracy – is an innovative and engaging programme for Key the school. support for their partner primary, secondary and SEN schools. Stage 2 children, which makes learning about numbers fun, exciting and If you are interested in becoming a Falcons or Thunder Affiliated rewarding. Delivered by Falcons Community Coaches this rugby themed Director Lesley Robinson said: “We work hard to build true, long lasting School through our First Class Supply School Connections Safeguarding programme integrates interactive classroom math sessions with practical, partnerships with schools and it’s vital that all our teaching staff feel valued. We Programme, please get in touch to book an appointment via email are extremely proud to be the largest independent supply provider in the area, The Newcastle Rugby Foundation is committed to safeguarding children in sport number-based rugby games. at [email protected] and are delighted that we are now working with The Falcons to deliver exciting and physical activity and we take our young people’s welfare very seriously. rugby based projects to schools throughout the North East.” We have a clear Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. All of our staff and Sky Try – is all about helping more children enjoy Rugby League volunteers are subject to an Enhanced DBS check via the National Governing nationwide. The Thunder Community Coaches deliver to clusters of Sky Try – is a funded 6 week Touch Rugby League workout project Launched at the start of the 2017/18 , the First Class Supply Schools Bodies (RFU & RFL). funded primary schools around selected community clubs and is focused aimed at increasing the number of girls participating at Key Stage 3 Connections programme has seen over 300 young people receive additional on 8-9 year olds (Key Stage 2) over a minimum of 5 weeks consecutive and 4 (12 – 15). It is focused on fun activity and growing confidence. rugby coaching as part of the programme and 250 students and teachers attend If you wish to request a copy of our policy documents, please email schools@ coaching, followed by a participation festival. Teachers are offered CPD newcastle-falcons.co.uk Falcons’ home games at Kingston Park. to enable them to continue to promote Rugby League as an activity in their school. “The generous support of First Class Supply allows us to enable this fantastic opportunity to be made available to a number of schools completely free of Qualifications Early Years Rugby Delivery – a fun session for Nursery, Reception and charge. We are delighted to be associated with such a community focused All of our coaches are qualified to a minimum of UKCC Level 2 in their respective Year 1 who will learn basic rugby skills, fundamental movements, social organisation and thank Steph, Lesley and all at First Class Supply for their sports, ensuring they have the skills and ability to deliver outstanding coaching skills in a friendly environment. A typical session will focus on picking fantastic support.” Melanie Magee, Head of Newcastle Rugby Foundation. sessions. Our Rugby coaches are also trained to Level 3 Safeguarding & Working up and hold a rugby ball, running with the rugby ball, kicking, passing, in the Community as part of ’s Minimum Operating Standards. Schools who are selected by the team at First Class Supply will be notified catching & scoring tries. Falcons Community Foundations coaches will directly to discuss the offer. deliver the sessions through playing exciting and energetic games.

/newcastle.falcons /NewcastleThunder @FalconsCF @Thunder_CF 0191 214 2866 [email protected] WOULD YOU LIKE RUGBY PROVISION IN YOUR SCHOOL? YES Our coaches are RFU/RFL Level 2 qualified with an enhanced DBS Disclosure NO

RUGBY UNION WITH THE FALCONS RUGBY LEAGUE WITH NEWCASTLE THUNDER WE CAN DELIVER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION COMMUNITY PROGRAMME MULTI-SPORTS COACHING SESSIONS AT YOUR SCHOOL Secondary School Primary Primary Secondary School or College School School or College Would you like to buy tickets Become a 5 week Curriculum Programmes Become a Falcons (Funded places are limited BOOK NOW) Sky Try Thunder for a Falcons match at a (limited places) Sky Try Affiliated School TACKLING HEALTH Affiliated discounted group rate for (we have 3 levels) Greggs Breakfast Club School your school? TACKLING VALUES TACKLING NUMERACY OUR CURRENT WORK Do you follow us on Twitter? @FalconsCF @Thunder_CF TACKLING INCLUSION To discuss or book this rugby programme EARLY YEARS RUGBY DELIVERY for your school, please contact the “The Falcons Community Foundation were an absolute pleasure to have in Newcastle Rugby Foundation on our school. Their organisation and professionalism was first class form start to 0191 214 2866 or via email Get in touch if you would like [email protected] finish. They provided excellent coaching for our pupils, CPD for our staff and enrichment activities for both. A wonderful learning experience was had by all.” further information [email protected] BECOME AN AFFILIATED SCHOOL – PACKAGES FROM £500 Clive Campbell GOLD SILVER BRONZE PE Coordinator, Bede Academy

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