Level 3

Level 3: county/area sport festivals

Devon will host a multi-sport showcase event as a culmination of the year-round programme of competition between schools that is offered at level 2. Teams and individuals competing at level 2 will win the opportunity to compete in this event if they qualify via level 2 School Games league or competitions in their areas. Pupils succeeding at this level will be encouraged to develop their enjoyment and talent in sport through existing National Governing Bodies’ club and talent pathways. Level 3 is planned and managed through Devon Local Organising Committee and chaired by a Head Teacher and supported by the County Sports Partnership.

Educational aims Sporting Aims

To develop young people’s life skills and citizenship through creating a variety of competitive pathways and engaging local business and the community to support this.

Sporting Aims

Teams and individuals from all schools involved at Level 2 will win the opportunity to compete in this event if they qualify via Level 2 School Games leagues or competitions in their area. Therefore those competing will represent the most talented school teams from the local area. Young people succeeding at Level 3 will be encouraged to develop their enjoyment of and ability in sport through existing National Governing Body (NGB) club and talent pathways.

Level Three Summary: