The individuals who make our work possible.

Before and beyond the classroom, Beacon Well Schools shine as trailblazers, championing the idea that when people feel well, they thrive. Recognised for placing staff and student wellbeing at the heart of everything they do, these schools are leading the way in a growing movement. As part of the wider Well Schools community, they join more than 2,000 schools across the UK proving that prioritising health, happiness and belonging isn't just good for people, it's the key to unlocking brighter futures and stronger academic success.

Titan St George’s students developed resilience, respect, and confidence through a six-week sailing program tailored to their needs.

In our most recent blog post, we hear from Emily as she shares her moving story about her Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) and how this has impacted her relationship with sport and movement.

Highfurlong School and local mainstream primary schools created an unforgettable day for students at Blackpool Zoo, combining outdoor adventure, physical activity, and cross-curricular learning.

Steph Matthews, YST Development Manager – Leadership and Volunteering and Izzy Perry, YST Project Officer discuss the impact of COVID-19 on leadership opportunities while signposting to a set of new Youth Sport Trust videos designed to help.

Dave Evans, Head of Alternative Provision, blogs about how The Lodge Alternative Provision in Sandbach, Cheshire, embraced change and used the universal language of cricket to break down learning barriers and build a community for Afghanistan Refugees.

Hundreds of teachers and leaders across the education, sport and health sector have celebrated the efforts of young people, schools and individuals over the course of the last 12 months as the Youth Sport Trust’s annual conference in Telford begins today.

New research, carried out by YouGov for the Youth Sport Trust, reveals parents’ appetite for schools to focus on young people’s physical, mental, social and emotional wellbeing.

Read the open letter addressed to leaders of all the main UK political parties. The letter calls for investment in teacher training and school sport facilities among ensuring every young person enjoys 60 minutes of sport and physical activity every day.

The 20 inclusive festivals will introduce students to Olympic and Paralympic sports in a fun and relaxed environment.

Katarina Johnson-Thompson was in attendance as the Youth Sport Trust presented seven awards to inspirational schools, trusts and individuals across the country.