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19 Jun 2025
Youth Sport Trust welcomes PM’s new approach for PE and school sport
The Prime Minister has today announced a new School Sport Partnerships and Enrichment Framework echoing calls for change from the industry
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Consortium Celebrates Success of Opening School Facilities Programme
The final report shows that as well as increasing physical activity levels for groups that face barriers, the programme supported young people attending behavioural and pupil referral units and facilitated improved relationships with local services, including children’s social care.
29 Jul 2025
Youth Sport Trust responds at Lionesses success spurs government announcement
The Government has today announced new plans to ensure the success of the Lionesses creates a lasting legacy for women and girls in sport.
18 Jul 2025
Sector writes to Prime Minister following announcement on PE and school sport
Youth Sport Trust, the Association for Physical Education (afPE) and Active Partnerships have written to the Prime Minister welcoming the Government’s new approach to PE and school sport, following his recent announcement.
19 Jun 2025
Youth Sport Trust welcomes PM’s new approach for PE and school sport
The Prime Minister has today announced a new School Sport Partnerships and Enrichment Framework echoing calls for change from the industry
11 Jun 2025
Youth Sport Trust and NSPG respond to 2025 Spending Review, as government confirms continuation of the Primary PE and Sport Premium
Primary PE and Sport Premium secured for 2025/26 as sector responds to spending review with calls for strategic investment in PE, sport and play
06 Jun 2025
“We risk failing a generation” warns charity chief as PE hours decline again
Data released by the government shows nearly 4,000 PE hours lost in the last year amid worsening school sport crisis, with 11–14-year-olds hit the hardest.
02 Jun 2025
National Sector Partners Group urges PM to prioritise sport, recreation and physical activity in Spending Review or risk extra costs to Treasury and NHS
NSPG warns of rising NHS costs and economic impact without urgent Government investment in physical activity.
02 Jun 2025
Youth Sport Trust Announced as Founding Partners of Active Uniform Alliance and Made to Move campaign
Children are made to move, their clothing should be too.
15 May 2025
Youth Sport Trust welcomes national programme to deliver inclusive sport in schools
The Government has today announced the launch of Inclusion 2028, a programme to improve access to PE and school sport for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.
08 May 2025
Youth Sport Trust Research Reveals Parents and Teachers Support an Always Active Uniform Policy
The Youth Sport Trust has today revealed the results of new research which shows three-quarters of parents would support schools adopting an Always Active Uniform policy to encourage more active and healthier lifestyles for children.
29 Apr 2025
Over £52,000 Raised: Runners Take on the TCS London Marathon 2025 for Youth Sport Trust
An inspiring weekend of athletic achievement across the ages, incredible fundraising efforts and powerful reminder of the benefits of sport and play.
24 Apr 2025
Active Lives 2023-2024: Sport, recreation and physical activity sector challenges Government to match ambition and demand
The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) has issued the following response to the Active Lives Adult Survey from Sport England, published today (24 April)