The Team Senior Competition Manager (SCM): Hannah Smith (Exeter) Competition Managers (CMs): Tom Hayne (South Dartmoor & Torbay) Tammy Snowsill (Great Torrington & East Devon) Bob Powell (Plymouth & Ivybridge)

National Competition Framework A world-class system of competitive sport for young people Transformation of the content, structure and presentation of competitive opportunities for young people of school age To ensure that these school-based opportunities are integrated with competitions provided by both clubs and the sports themselves (National Governing Bodies and Schools Associations). More structured talent pathways to ensure we can maximise our country’s sporting success, as well as enhancing links into clubs, thereby encouraging and facilitating continued participation post-16. A heightened profile for school sport and, specifically, competitive opportunities

National Competition Framework KS 3/4 (12 -16) Inter-School Leagues and Cup Competitions KS 3 (11-12) Multi Sport Competitions Central Venue League KS 2 (9 – 11) Multi Sport Competitions Central Venue League KS 2 (7 – 9) Termly Multi-Skills Festivals KS 1 Annual Multi-Skills Festivals (Off-site)

National Competition Framework Single Competitive Framework for each sport –Schools –Clubs 21 Sports have a Competition Framework

NGBs with a Framework

Role of Competition Managers Three main aims –Increase the quality of competition –Increase the number of quality competitions –Increase the number of young people taking part in high quality competitions by 5% year on year Devon

Pathway Intra-school competition Inter-school competition Inter SSP competition County competition Regional competition National competition

Role of Competition Managers

Focus Sports Wave 1 sports: –Athletics –Cricket –Football –Rugby League –Rugby Union –Swimming –Table Tennis –Tennis Wave 2 sports: –Badminton –Basketball –Fencing –Gymnastics –Hockey –Judo –Netball –Volleyball

Process to Date Comprehensive audit –Partnership Development Managers –School Sports Coordinators –Heads of PE –National Governing Bodies Mapping exercise against National Framework Development of the County Competition Plan

For further information, please feel free to contact any of the Devon Competition Team