The gifted and talented are a diverse group and their range of attainment will be varied.
Some gifted and talented young people do well in statutory national curriculum tests, world-class tests or national qualifications. Others may demonstrate leadership qualities, high-level practical skills or a capacity for creative thought.
The Youth Sport Trust's Inclusion website focuses on young disabled people. In particular on the assessment, identification and development of talented and potentially talented young disabled people in physical education (PE). The site offers information and guidance on:
Defining 'gifted and talented'
The Inclusion site is in the first phase of a unique resource, designed to help teachers, parents and coaches include all young people in Physical Education and Sport.