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04 Jun 2026
New data shows PE hours continue to be squeezed in schools
Youth Sport Trust’s PE and School Sport Report 2026 warns of the danger of pushing PE down the agenda as worrying trends in children’s health and activity levels persist
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17 Jun 2026
Youth Sport Trust Partners with Special Olympics Great Britain to deliver Unified Champion Schools
Delivered through the Lead Inclusion School Network, the programme aims to use sport to bring together young people with and without special educational needs and disabilities.
15 Jun 2026
Youth Sport Trust Responds as Government Publishes New Enrichment Framework, Social Connection Framework
The Government has today released a new Enrichment Framework, and new Social Connection Framework, as part of their efforts to increase access to enrichment activities and support young people, especially boys and young men, at risk of becoming lonely or isolated.
08 Jun 2026
Angela Rayner Visits School to Support Student Foodbank Collection as Part of Youth Engagement Initiative
Set for Success helps students develop essential life and employability skills as national debate continues over young people at risk of falling out of education and work.
04 Jun 2026
New data shows PE hours continue to be squeezed in schools
Youth Sport Trust’s PE and School Sport Report 2026 warns of the danger of pushing PE down the agenda as worrying trends in children’s health and activity levels persist
21 May 2026
Funding Confirmed for New PE and School Sport Partnerships Network
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport, and Department for Education, has today confirmed investment of more than £1bn over the next three years in PE and school sport.
14 May 2026
Inclusion in Action Live Labs Launched
Youth Sport Trust has launched Inclusion in Action, powered by the Bupa Foundation, to increase the opportunities for all pupils to be active.
29 Apr 2026
Swim England champions inclusive school swimming alongside the Youth Sport Trust through Inclusion 2028
Initiative aims to enhance confidence in practicioner delivery and access to school swimming for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.
28 Apr 2026
Healthcare experts call for bold national action to tackle children’s inactivity crisis
The Class of 2035 Commission warns children’s inactivity levels - driving rising anxiety, poor development and chronic conditions - are at a tipping point
21 Apr 2026
Pentathlon GB, British Obstacle Sports and Youth Sport Trust launch Obstacle Explorers to reimagine movement, sport and play in schools
National initiative invites 500 schools from across the UK to pioneer a new inclusive approach to school sport, nature, outdoor and adventure.
27 Mar 2026
School Games Organisers Network Funding Confirmed for 2026/27 Financial Year
The Government has today confirmed funding for the School Games Organisers Network has been extended.
25 Mar 2026
New Lottery-Funded Programme Invests in London Girls’ Development Through Sport
Youth Sport Trust and StreetGames unite to deliver Enrich Her programme using sport and physical activity as a vehicle to inspire, engage and upskill girls from under-served communities.
09 Mar 2026
Conor Benn fronts National School Sports Week 2026 for a knockout Summer of Sport
Youth Sport Trust charity partners with Sports Direct and Everlast to bring a Festival of Sport to schools across the UK.