The National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals is calling on the Department of Education to carry out an audit of P.E and fitness programs in all schools.
The group's call comes amid concerns over obesity levels amongst young people.
The Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn has said there are no plans to carry out such an audit.
However, Clive Byrne, Director of the NAPD says children are becoming increasingly unhealthy in this country:
