Table 2: Requirements for Hard Outdoor PE Space Description and range of Access Surface Fencing Servicing and other type activities requirements XTC10 Marked out hard surfaced Full disabled Open textured porous To be fenced on courts for a variety of formal access macadam all sides to min. PE and sports activities 3m with gates to games To conform to Sport England suit access and area guidance note: ‘Artificial evacuation (MUGA) Surfaces for Outdoor Sport’. Allow markings for the range of sports identified in the SSB XTC20 Marked out for formal sports Full disabled Open textured porous To be fenced on activities such as mini-tennis, access macadam all sides to min. Hard netball, and basketball for 3m high with To conform to Sport England Schools gates to suit games guidance note: ‘Artificial access and courts - Surfaces for Outdoor Sport’. evacuation Secondary Allow markings for the range of sports identified in the SSB XTC30 Marked out for formal sports Full disabled Open textured porous Fencing not activities such as mini-tennis, access macadam required except to Hard netball, and basketball for protect windows surfaced To conform to Sport England Primary Schools or against games guidance note: ‘Artificial significant courts Surfaces for Outdoor Sport’. changes in ground Primary Allow markings for the range levels of sports identified in the SSB
Table 2: Requirements for Hard Outdoor PE Space type Description and range of activities Access Surface Fencing Servicing and other requirements XTC10 games area (MUGA) Marked out hard surfaced courts for a variety of formal PE and sports activities Full disabled access Open textured porous macadam To conform to Sport England guidance note: ‘Artificial Surfaces for Outdoor Sport’. Allow markings for the range of sports identified in the SSB To be fenced on all sides to min. 3m with gates to suit access and evacuation XTC20 Hard games courts Marked out for formal sports activities such as mini-tennis, netball, and basketball for Secondary Schools Full disabled access Open textured porous macadam To conform to Sport England guidance note: ‘Artificial Surfaces for Outdoor Sport’. Allow markings for the range of sports identified in the SSB To be fenced on all sides to min. 3m high with gates to suit access and evacuation XTC30 Hard surfaced games courts - Primary Marked out for formal sports activities such as mini-tennis, netball, and basketball for Primary Schools Full disabled access Open textured porous macadam To conform to Sport England guidance note: ‘Artificial Surfaces for Outdoor Sport’. Allow markings for the range of sports identified in the SSB Fencing not required except to protect windows or against significant changes in ground levels
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