This report highlights the importance of physical education to health and the promotion of sustained physical activity. It is divided into a number of sections including:
– The Historical Context of Physical Education: State of Play
– Historical Context of Physical Education: Lack of Change
– International Perspectives on Physical Education
– The Home Nations and Physical Education
– Physical Education and the Early Years Child
– The Child Obesity Strategy
– The Future of Physical Education: Physical Education for the 21st Century