Sponsors and Exhibitors

Each year through our annual conference and exhibition, the Youth Sport Trust works with a fantastic group of businesses to equip educators with their innovative products and enable them to change the lives of young people.

Details of our sponsors and exhibitors are below. Check them out for ideas for your school.

Conference Headline Sponsor, Awards Dinner and Exhibition Sponsor: Sports Directory

Founded in 1993, Sports Directory are one of the leading educational suppliers of sports and P.E. equipment to Schools in the UK. Sports Directory catalogues are regularly delivered to over 28,000 schools, colleges, and academies throughout the UK, and a further 3,300 to the Republic of Ireland.

My School Rewards

Sports Directory are a leading supplier of PE and sports equipment to schools and universities.

Specialists in the field of education, they are committed to offering a comprehensive range of products and services tailored specifically for schools, providing teachers with the tools and resources they need to integrate sports seamlessly into the curriculum. Their mission is simple: to support teachers and students alike in achieving their full potential by cultivating an environment where physical education is valued just as highly as academic achievement.

To further support schools, Sports Directory offers the ‘My School Rewards’ programme, a free scheme open to all schools. By joining, schools earn 10% of their order value back in vouchers with every purchase, helping school budgets stretch further and ensuring more resources for PE and sport. Since the programme began, Sports Directory has given back over £7 million to schools across the UK - a reflection of their long-standing commitment to reinvesting in education and helping to enhance PE provision for every child.

Conference Supporting Sponsor: Complete PE and Commando Joe's Enrichment

An interactive physical education resource equipping every teacher with the knowledge and tools to confidently enjoy delivering high quality Physical Education. Packed full of great tools and resources, Complete PE has units of work covering all areas of the Physical Education National Curriculum for EYFS, KS1 and KS2, with transition units available to bridge the gaps into KS3.

   

Commando Joe’s specialises in Character Education and Enrichment programmes. Commando Joe’s Enrichment was formed through the merger of Commando Joe’s and Enrich Education, bringing together shared expertise and a common purpose. Empowering young people with the values, language, and understanding to make positive choices, while delivering meaningful experiences through purposeful participation, challenge, and enjoyment.

Command Joe’s Enrichment supports schools and young people to be happy, healthy and thrive through high-quality Outdoor Adventurous Activities (OAA), Orienteering, cross-curricular outdoor learning, Enrichment Event Days, Leadership and Transition programmes, and play-based experiences. Commando Joe’s is proud to be recognised as a Youth Sport Trust Changemaker Business, reflecting our commitment to creating positive, lasting impact for children and young people.

   

Exhibition Activity Partner: Association of Play Industries and LU Interactives

The Association of Play Industries (API) is the leading trade body for the UK play sector, bringing together the people and organisations who design, create and install outdoor and indoor play spaces and safer surfacing. The API works to raise standards, share best practice and support brilliant play provision across the industry.

The API is also a strong national voice for play, championing its value with policymakers and decision-makers. Play helps children grow and thrive, and the API believes every child has a fundamental right to play.

  

Lü transforms any space into an active and immersive educational environment where kids are engaged physically, intellectually and socially-emotionally.

Designed by educators for educators, our systems include a diverse and growing portfolio of curriculum-based applications covering all subject matters. Constantly updated and highly customizable to fit the needs of your local curriculum or age group, these activities are carefully crafted to help kids foster their social-emotional, physical and intellectual skills to the fullest.