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Wilkinson, Shaun D.; Penney, Dawn – Sport, Education and Society, 2022
In the United Kingdom (UK) particularly, grouping strategies in secondary education have attracted considerable political attention. While setting students by ability is frequently adopted in mathematics, English and science, mixed-ability grouping is common in other subjects, including physical education (PE). Educational research exploring…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Secondary Education, Physical Education
Wilkinson, Shaun D.; Penney, Dawn – Sport, Education and Society, 2021
In turning a spotlight on students in physical education, this paper seeks to extend applications of policy enactment theory, and particularly, the policy actor framework. Following the lead of Stephen Ball and colleagues, the research that this paper draws on examined the various dimensions of context shaping policy enactment in different…
Descriptors: Policy Formation, Personal Autonomy, Physical Education, Ability Grouping
Wilkinson, Shaun D.; Penney, Dawn; Allin, Linda; Potrac, Paul – Sport, Education and Society, 2021
The micro-level enactment of educational policy has received little attention in the physical education [PE] literature, particularly as it relates to setting policy. This study employs enactment theory to provide original insights into the ways in which setting policy was enacted by PE teachers in three mixed-gender secondary schools in England.…
Descriptors: School Policy, Secondary Education, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers
Wilkinson, Shaun D.; Penney, Dawn – Sport, Education and Society, 2016
Within the UK and internationally, schools are increasingly being encouraged to call on external agencies and draw on the services of individuals, including sport coaches, to "help teach or lead sports within the school setting and out of school time". This trend arises from and has contributed to a changing policy landscape and…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Physical Education, Athletics, Case Studies