The horror of sports lessons put three in 10 of British 50 to 65-year-olds off exercise for life. I wish I’d known sooner that movement can feel so good, writes Emma Beddington ...

Organisations including British Cycling are attempting to take the trauma out of sport ...

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Emma Beddington on how PE lessons can shape lifelong beliefs around physical activity ...

AT MY state comprehensive school there were some pupils who would do anything to miss PE. At every lesson there was always a ...

There were 45,000 fewer hours of physical education (PE) delivered in UK schools during the last academic year compared to 15 years ago. This is concerning, given how important PE and physical ...

Physical activity is vitally important for health, but PE at school can run the risk of putting children off exercise for life. shutterstock Physical Education (PE) is often viewed as a marginal ...

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More than a quarter of people polled in a survey said school PE lessons put them off exercise and sports ‘for life’.

AT MY state comprehensive school there were some pupils who would do anything to miss PE. At every lesson there was always a group of ...