To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what recent steps his Department has taken to improve the provision of sport in schools in Leeds North West constituency. (319506)

The Department funds a national network of 450 school sport partnerships to increase the quality and quantity of PE and Sport in schools.

The following table sets out the amount of funding that schools in Leeds North West constituency received over the last three years. Funding increased substantially in 2008-09 with the introduction of the national network of competition managers, set up to work with school sport partnerships on inter-school sport.