Working with partners

A football team join hands By working together everyone achieves more, which is why partnerships are of critical importance to the Youth Sport Trust. They make our work possible and play a crucial role in helping to transform the lives of young people.  

We develop partnerships in the following ways:

Education

Specialist Sports Colleges and school sport partnerships are at the hub of the Government’s sporting strategy and we play a central role in their development.
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We work in partnership with schools to deliver the TOP programmes, which provide a sporting pathway for young people aged 18 months to 18 years.
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Sport

Sports councils and national governing bodies of sport (NGBs) play a crucial role in delivering our programmes.
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Business

The financial support that corporate partnerships offer is vital to our work.
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Government

We work with the Department of Culture, Media and sport and the Department for Education and skills to implement the Government’s national strategy for PE, School Sport and Club Links (PESSCL).
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Other agencies

We also work closely with the British Council, Continyou and the Association of PE Teachers, all of which play a key role in supporting our work.  
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We would like to say a huge thank you to all our partners for their help and support in enabling us a build a brighter future for young people through sport.