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24 Jun 2024
Over 4,000 schools take part in National School Sports Week
Powered by Sport Direct’s Monster Kickabout, the week saw tens of thousands of young people get active for 60 minutes a day, of PE, sport and play.
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23 Mar 2024
Enhancing PE provision and improving access to extracurricular sport in school
Youth Sport Trust CEO Ali Oliver responds to the new non-statutory guidance for schools.
21 Mar 2024
A star studded night at the Youth Sport Trust 2024 Conference Awards
Katarina Johnson-Thompson was in attendance as the Youth Sport Trust presented seven awards to inspirational schools, trusts and individuals across the country.
20 Mar 2024
YST annual conference hears from leading politicians
The Youth Sport Trust is delighted that Schools Minster Damian Hinds and Shadow Schools Minister Catherine McKinnell both addressed our annual conference in Telford via video earlier today.
11 Mar 2024
CEO Ali Oliver takes part in Aspire Connect Fundraising Challenge
Circumnavigating the whole of Cornwall, this epic fundraising challenge connects all the Aspire academies through walking, running, cycling, rowing, horse riding or swimming!
05 Mar 2024
Sport Gives Back Awards Celebrates the Power of Sport
Sir Mo Farah and Fatima Whitbread presented the Youth Sport Trust Building Brighter Future’s Award at the glittering ceremony last week.
13 Feb 2024
Allianz and the Youth Sport Trust launch Move Now festivals
The 20 inclusive festivals will introduce students to Olympic and Paralympic sports in a fun and relaxed environment.
09 Feb 2024
Working with the RFU to grow rugby in schools
Ten areas of the country are involved in the project across England, from the Tees Valley all the way to Devon.
01 Feb 2024
100 policy ideas for sport, physical activity and wellbeing
The Youth Sport Trust has contributed a chapter to the Sports Think Tank's 'The Road to the 2024 Election Manifesto.'
29 Jan 2024
New Ramadan PE guidelines launched
The new guidelines will create a more inclusive environment in schools for Muslim students
18 Jan 2024
Young Changemaker Award winners
Six young people from across the country and one international winner have been recognised by the Youth Sport Trust for using the power of Sport and Play, to make a real impactful change to their lives and the lives of others.
17 Jan 2024
Mo Farah announced as National School Sport Champion
Mo is launching ‘Mo’s Mission’ to get more children in the UK physically active.
11 Jan 2024
Political parties should prioritise physical activity to improve children’s health and wellbeing
Ali Oliver, Chief Executive Officer of children’s charity the Youth Sport Trust, is calling on political parties of all colours to unlock the potential of physical activity, including PE, sport and play, to develop happier, healthier and more successful children.