Everyone at the Youth Sport Trust would like to send a huge message of congratulations to Rachel Bown from Fairfield Farm College, who won a Gold award at the Pearson National Teaching Awards on Saturday.

The two organisations will work together to give young people the chance to develop the experience, skills and confidence that come hand in hand with an active lifestyle.

MPs reflect on the importance of PE and school sport as a way to provide opportunities at a young age during the debate on Olympic and Paralympic legacy.

teamArchie is a charitable foundation set up in memory of Archie Lloyd. Archie adored sport, dabbled with music and theatre and he was passionate about history and politics. Tragically he died in 2015, aged 18, whilst travelling with friends.

The Youth Sport Trust offers a broad range of open access and national programmes, as well as targeted interventions, and smaller projects or pilots which target a specific group or local area. Find out more here about the different ways in which your school can get involved.

We regularly run pilots or one-off programmes and projects which come to an end. Here you can see a selection of these past programmes, including a summary of what we did, as well as any legacy resources, reports, or ways to engage with the programme beyond its end date.

At the Youth Sport Trust, we believe that every young person should have the opportunity to experience the joy of play, PE, and sport - free from unnecessary barriers. That’s why we are proud to support the Inclusive Sportswear Charter as an expert partner and lead for the Schools Guidance.

Sector partners have created a set of pledges to drive collaborative actions on key sector challenges.

Boys Move is a professional development programme designed to equip educators with the principles of how to use sport and play to address the mental health and behaviour issues of adolescent boys, improve their wellbeing, and engage them with school.

Felicity shares her experience in sport and her opportunity to be a Young Role Model as part of the Inclusive Youth Leadership programme.

A group of young Changemakers have been celebrated for changing lives through sport and play at a prestigious national awards evening.

25 winning schools across Northern Ireland secure coveted place on established Mental Health Athlete Mentorship programme delivered by the region’s sporting legends