Tameside School Sports Partnership

Table Tennis Y7 Boys
2025-12-08 15:30 - 17:00 UTC | TBC

Table Tennis Y7 Girls
2025-12-08 15:30 - 17:00 | TBC

Ten Pin Bowling SEND Secondary
2025-12-10 10:00 - 11:30 | Hollywood Bowl, Ashton-Under-Lyne
INTENT: Fun but competitive event
AUDIENCE: SEND pupils from KS3 or 4. 6 in a team.
This event is a pathway event- the winning team will represent Tameside in the Greater Manchester event later in the year.

Basketball Y7 Boys
2025-12-10 15:30 - 17:00 | Alder CHS

Christmas Dance Fest
2025-12-10 16:00 - 19:00 | Great Academy Ashton
INTENT: A dance platform to celebrate dance. Not competitive. This festival is all about developing confidence and they will be performing in front of an audience of parents/ families etc.
AUDIENCE: A dance after school club or team who have been working towards a performance. Christmas themed encouraged but not essential. Any year group. Max of 30 please due to space.
Teams are welcomed at 4pm when all teams will perform in front of each other as a practice and rehearsal.
Spectators will be welcomed at 5pm for a 5.30pm start with the show performance. Tickets will be £1 each paid on arrival and all proceeds will be donated to a local charity. There are 300 seats.

Glow Dodgeball Y3/4 Fest
2025-12-11 15:45 - 17:00 | Fairfield High School
INTENT: Fun party atmosphere festival. Wear glow and bright clothing, face paint or UV accessories
AUDIENCE: Year 3/4 but please consider pupils with lower confidence and not your pupils that are in football teams etc. 6 in a team

Futsal Girls Y3/4
2026-01-16 16:00 - 17:00 | Astley Sports Village
INTENT: A fun, developmental festival aimed at promoting girls futsal. Music and indoor play. Involves match play and teams should be 5 a side.
AUDIENCE: Year 3/4 girls. 5 in a team but can bring subs.

Dodgeball Heat 1
2026-01-20 15:45 - 17:00 | Ashton 6th Form, OL69RL
INTENT: A competitive event aiming to find qualifiers for the borough finals. You should bring children who are aware of the game and are confident with rules.
AUDIENCE: Year 5/6 pupils mixed gender with min of 2 boys and 2 girls in the team. 6 on the court.

Dodgeball Heat 2
2026-01-21 15:45 - 17:00 | Great Academy Ashton

Dodgeball Heat 3
2026-01-22 15:45 - 17:00 | Laurus Ryecroft

Off the Blocks Y9
2026-01-22 16:00 - 17:00 | TBC

Dodgeball Y3/4
2026-01-23 15:45 - 17:00 | Astley Sports Village
INTENT: A competitive event. You should bring children who are aware of the game and are confident with rules.
AUDIENCE: Year 3/4 pupils mixed gender with min of 2 boys and 2 girls in the team. 6 on the court.

Tameside Primary Cross Country Championships
2026-01-24 09:30 - 11:30 | East Cheshire Harriers
TIME: 9.30am – 11.00 (approx)
First Race 10 am
VENUE: East Cheshire Harriers and Tameside Athletic Club, Richmond Street Athletics Stadium, Richmond Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9HG
COST: £15 per school (Cheques made payable to Tameside Athletics Development Group – NOT TAMESIDE SPORTS TRUST).
If schools don’t wish to enter but individuals from within the school do, there will be a £3 charge.
BACS-A/C: Name;- Tameside Athletics Development Group
Bank-Nat West A/C 11512261-Sort Code 01-00-39
AGE GROUPS: U 9 girls and boys (year 3/4)– over 1900 meters (approx.)
U11 girls and boys (year 5/6) – over 1900 meters (approx.)
The event is used to select the Tameside Team for the Greater Manchester Primary Schools Cross Country Championships (31st January 2026 at Heaton Park). The top 10 boys and top 10 girls from the event will be chosen (year 3/4s can be selected; times will be taken on the day).

Sports Hall athletics Heat 1
2026-01-28 16:00 - 17:00 | Denton Community Academy
INTENT: A competitive and fun event designed to engage lots of pupils with an athletics introduction.
AUDIENCE: Pupils should be in Y5/6. You will need a min of 9 boys & 9 girls.

Panathlon Multi-sports KS2
2026-01-29 10:00 - 11:45 | Astley Sports Village TBC
INTENT: A multi-sport fun event consisting of a carousel of activities where pupils score points. The winning team will qualify for the Greater Manchester event and will receive a trophy. All participants will receive a medal.
AUDIENCE: SEND KS2 pupils – y3-6. Any gender ratio. 6-8 pupils

Off the Blocks Y8
2026-01-29 16:00 - 17:00 | TBC

Sports Hall athletics Heat 3
2026-02-04 16:00 - 17:00 | Denton Community Academy

Sports Hall athletics Heat 4
2026-02-05 16:00 - 17:00 | Denton Community Academy

Off the Blocks Y7
2026-02-05 16:00 - 17:00 | TBC

Nerf Fest - girls Y4/5/6
2026-02-06 15:45 - 17:00 | Astley Sports Village
INTENT: A fun experience. Music playing and combat area. Children are given goggles and nerf guns and given 5 mins or so to play in a manic but fun combat game.
AUDIENCE: Year 4/5/6 girls who may be less confident or who would enjoy this kind of event. 6 in a team

Dodgeball Finals
2026-02-10 15:45 - 17:00 | Laurus Ryecroft

Sports Hall athletics Heat 5
2026-02-11 16:00 - 17:00 | Denton Community Academy

Sports Hall athletics Heat 2
2026-02-12 16:00 - 17:00 | Denton Community Academy

Glow Futsal - KS2 girls
2026-02-13 15:30 - 17:00 | Astley Sports Village
INTENT: A fun, development event but with competitive edge. 5 a side and can be Y3-6.

Sports Hall Finals Y5/6
2026-02-26 16:00 - 17:00 | Denton Community Academy

Mixed Futsal Y5/6
2026-02-27 15:45 - 17:00 | Astley Sports Village
INTENT: Competitive event. You should bring your best players
AUDIENCE: 6 players- can be mixed or single gender. One team per school please

Badminton Y10/11 Girls
2026-03-02 16:00 - 17:00 | TBC

Badminton Y10/11 Boys
2026-03-02 16:00 - 17:00 | TBC

Volleyball Y10/11
2026-03-04 16:00 - 17:00 | Fairfield High School

Glow Dodgeball Y5/6
2026-03-05 15:45 - 17:00 | Astley Sports Village
INTENT: Competitive and fun
AUDIENCE: 6 per team- 3 boys and 3 girls. Please target children who may not have competed in this before.
