An Active School is a school where physical activity is valued, promoted and enjoyed by all

Our Active School Slogan is:

Is fearr an sláinte ná an táinte

These are the goals of the Active School Flag initiative:

• PROMOTE physical activity in a FUN, positive and inclusive way
• INCENTIVISE schools to engage in a process self-reflection, action planning and collaboration at whole school level
• SUPPORT schools to identify strategies to energise the school day and to reduce sedentary time
• ENCOURAGE schools to strengthen their PE programmes and to promote physical literacy
• PROVIDE students with voice, space, influence and audience to participate in the decision-making process of their school
• EMPOWER schools to develop, and strengthen partnerships, with parents, local and national organisations
• GENERATE a support network for schools where best practice, innovation and successful initiatives are showcased, affirmed and shared
• GUIDE schools to create their own specific roadmap for sustained physical activity practices
• COLLABORATE with schools, national organisations and expert groups to ensure that ASF continues to deliver benefits to schools

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