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Primary Schools

Primary Schools

Educating our children about the importance of making healthy choices is key to preventing all sorts of illnesses, including chest, heart and stroke conditions.

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Our programmes for Primary Schools not only support the implementation of healthy living education in primary schools but also links directly with the Key Stage 2 curriculum; including:

  • ‘The World Around Us’
  • Maths (for example working out amounts of salt and fat on food labels)
  • ‘Thinking, Skills, and Personal Capabilities’ – gives opportunities to collaborate and cooperate and to problem solve
  • ‘Personal Development and Mutual Understanding’ topics
  • The Eco-School Programme
  • Literacy – activities in workbook, for example story boarding
  • Art – for example designing a poster highlighting healthy living

Our programmes for Primary Schools include:

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Chester's Challenge

Chester's Challenge is a fun, interactive three-week health promotion and education programme aimed at Primary 5 and 7 children in extended schools.
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Heartley's Heroes

Heartley’s Heroes is a 30-minute interactive primary school talk which focuses about how to keep your heart healthy.
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Chester's Active Breaks

Chester’s Active Breaks Challenge is a 7-week whole school challenge designed to increase pupils' physical activity levels during the school day.
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