School Games Platinum Mark Award
We are delighted to announce that Regent College has achieved the School Games Platinum Mark Award for the 2024/25 academic year.
The School Games Mark is a Government-led award scheme launched in 2012, facilitated by the Youth Sport Trust to reward schools for their commitment to the development of competition across their school and into the community. We are delighted to have been recognised for our success.
Our sporting achievements this year includes:
- Providing quality coaching and sporting opportunities for all learners
- Total Inclusivity through adaptations to meet the needs of all
- Promoting peer learning and leadership
- Embedment of functional skills through healthy fun sports activities
- Commitment to building and improving on previous years School Games achievement
- Development of staff to help implement sport into the curriculum through CPD
- Building on sporting links within the community and relationships with local sports clubs
- Providing sporting opportunities outside college hours and after transition
- Encouraging fair play and learner application of sporting values during competitive and semi-competitive individual and team sports.
With a total of young people competing in local inter-school competitions this year, we are extremely proud of our learners for their dedication to all aspects of school sport, including those young volunteers, leaders and officials who made our competitions possible.
As part of our application, we were asked to fulfil criteria in the areas of participation, competition, workforce and clubs. We are pleased that the hard work of everyone at our school has been rewarded this year.
A special thanks to all our partners, including Stoke On Trent College, Stoke Sixth Form College, The Lawn Tennis Association, Florence Tennis Club, The Sir Stanley Matthews Foundation, Newcastle Town FC, Stone Old Alleynians FC, Port Vale FC and the YMCA.
We look forward to applying once again in 2026!