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title: "Girls not enjoying PE as much as boys"
url: https://thepehub.co.uk/blog/girls-not-enjoying-pe-as-much-as-boys/
description: "The number of girls who say they enjoy physical education in school has dropped over the past six years, a report suggests."
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# Girls not enjoying PE as much as boys

11 October 2023 · By Mim Telfer · [News Articles](https://thepehub.co.uk/blog/categories/news-articles/)

The number of girls who say they enjoy physical education in school has dropped over the past six years, a report suggests.

Less than two thirds (64%) of female pupils in England said they liked taking part in PE lessons compared with 86% of male pupils, in a survey by the Youth Sport Trust charity.... [Read more (Sky News)](https://news.sky.com/story/girls-not-enjoying-pe-as-much-as-boys-because-of-periods-and-low-body-confidence-12982143)

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