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Compare Your School’s PE & Sports Program with EduSports

Compare with EduSports

Compare Your School’s PE & Sports Program with EduSports

School Sports and Physical Education Comparison Guide

CategoryEvaluation CriteriaNo Structured Sports & PE ProgramSelf-driven Structured Program OR Local Service ProvidersEduSports by Sportz Village
Curriculum Alignment & Education Policy
Alignment with NEP & Board Guidelines
Does the program follow a progressive, age-appropriate curriculum aligned with NEP 2020 and CBSE/ICSE requirements?
🔴 No formal curriculum or alignment with national education policy or academic boards.🟡 Teachers may follow structure, but curriculum is not formally aligned or documented.✅ Fully aligned with NEP 2020 and board aligned requirements with structured lesson plans and age-wise progression (from Nusery to Grade 12)
Compliance with PE Time Mandates
Is the program aligned with mandatory PE periods as per education policy and RTE?
🔴 Typically non-compliant; PE time is often skipped or replaced.🟡/✅ Depends on school discipline and scheduling consistency.✅ Structured delivery that ensures compliance with ICSE, CBSE, and state board mandates.
Integration with Academics
Does the program support academic learning through physical activity?
🔴 No integration; PE and academics are siloed.🟡 Occasionally linked to classroom learning by individual teachers.✅ Co-scholastic integration supports holistic development and learning outcomes.
Delivery Model, Implementation & Management
Delivery Model
What is the structure of sports delivery and team setup in the school
🔴 Informal, no dedicated team🟡 School hires and manages PE staff; quality varies✅ EduSports-trained and certified PE trainers engaged full-time, working closely with school throughout the year
Ease of Implementation
How easy is it for the school to roll out and manage the program?
✅ No setup needed, but outcomes are negligible.🔴 High effort for planning, hiring, managing, and tracking results internally.✅ Turnkey solution with end-to-end implementation by EduSports; minimal burden on school.
Staff Capability & Training
Are PE sessions delivered by trained, upskilled educators?
🔴 Often conducted by generalist teachers without PE background.🟡 PE-trained teachers available, but limited exposure to child-centric pedagogy.✅ Professionally trained EduSports coaches undergo regular upskilling and monitoring.
Scalability & Continuity
Can the program sustain and expand across classes or campuses?
🔴 Highly dependent on individual teachers; no continuity if staff leaves.🔴 Difficult to scale without dedicated systems and training.✅ Designed for multi-grade and multi-campus scalability, ensuring consistency year after year.
Infrastructure Utilization
Is school infrastructure effectively used for physical education?
🔴 Playground often underutilized or misused.🟡 Depends on teacher initiative and planning.✅ Planned use of indoor/outdoor spaces aligned with curriculum goals.
Outcomes & Student Development
Fitness & Health Monitoring
Are students’ fitness levels assessed and tracked?
🔴 No tracking of fitness, not prioritized🟡 Inconsistent tracking; often informal or under-prioritized, depends on school goals✅ Standardized fitness assessments with reports for schools and parents.
Life Skills & SEL Development
Does the program foster teamwork, leadership, and emotional well-being?
🔴 No structured SEL or life skill exposure.🟡 Informal learning may occur through games.✅ Life skills are embedded into structured modules and explicitly addressed.
Inclusivity & Participation
Are all students — across genders, interests, and abilities — engaged?
🔴 Boys dominate; girls and less active students often left out.🟡 Depends on staff sensitivity and awareness.✅ Program design ensures inclusive participation for all age groups and abilities.
Data & Reporting
Is student progress monitored and shared with stakeholders?
🔴 No records or transparency.🟡 Manual records if any; rarely shared externally.✅ Structured reports and dashboards to track fitness, participation, and skills.
Recognition, Reputation & Engagement
Support for School Accreditation & Ratings
Does the program contribute to CBSE SQAA or similar audits?
🔴 No contributions to quality frameworks.🟡 Indirect benefits if documented.✅ Strong alignment with SQAA, CBSE circulars, and quality indicators.
Key Rankings & National Platforms
(e.g., FIT India Rankings)Does the school have structured evidence to qualify for recognition under national ranking frameworks?
🔴 No structured data or program to support applications.🟡 Possible but effort-heavy; data often incomplete or unverified.✅ EduSports’ structured assessments and participation reports directly support applications for FIT India rankings, national excellence platforms, and state-level PE recognition schemes.
Parental Perception
How do parents perceive the school’s sports efforts?
🔴 Often seen as a weak or missing area.🟡 Moderate visibility through annual events.✅ Strong parental recognition through regular communication and fitness updates.
Parent Engagement Opportunities
Does the program offer ways to involve parents?
🔴 Rare or absent.🟡 Annual sports events offering limited engagement.✅ Various parent engagement events, assessment report card showcases, digital dashboards encourage active parent-school partnerships.
Sports Culture & Pathways
Competitive Opportunities
Are students exposed to inter-school and internal competitions?
🔴 Rarely participate in events.🟡/✅ School-led participation in select events, depending on school goals✅ Regular access to structured leagues and competitions across skill levels.
Sports Team Performance & Talent Development
Is there support for identifying and nurturing talented student-athletes?
🔴 No talent pathway or visibility.🟡/✅ Depends on individual teacher or coach efforts.✅ Talent can be nurtured through EduSports Partner League and advanced to PathwayZ, Sportz Village’s athlete development program.
Cost & ValueCost to School
What is the total investment and ROI?
✅ No cost, but also no measurable outcomes.🔴 High hidden costs for hiring, training, infra, and event management.✅ Standard, transparent cost with high ROI due to structured delivery, scale, and data.

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