Otim, William2026-05-202026-05-202025Otim, W. (2025). Factors affecting the teaching of physical education to primary children with physical disabilities in primary schools in Kongunga Town Council, Bukedea District. [Research report]. Busitema University.https://bdears.busitema.ac.ug/handle/123456789/3153This study investigated the causes of poor performance by children with Physical disabilities in government primary schools Kongunga Town Council, Bukedea District. The study followed the objectives Establish the participation of children with disabilities in physical education lessons in selected primary schools in Kongunga Town Council, Bukedea District., to find out challenges facing the teachers in the teaching of physical education to physically disabled children in selected primary schools in Kongunga Town council, Bukedea District and to determine the strategies that can be used to mitigate the challenges in teaching of physical education in selected primary schools in Kongunga Town Council, Bukedea District. The study was guided by descriptive survey design and targeted a population of 6523 comprising of 7 head teachers, 98 teachers and 6403 pupils. Both stratified and random sampling was applied to sample the respondents. The data was analysed according to the questions using tables, frequency, percentages, pie charts and standard deviations. It was found that pupil’s attendance, teachers’ attendance, syllabus completion was not always effective leading to poor performance of PLE and worse was with syllabus completion. Therefore, the study recommended absenteeism to be curbed by the effort of community and local government in primary schools.en-USFactors affecting the teaching of physical education to primary children with physical disabilities in primary schools in Kongunga town council, Bukedea district.Thesis