We help people and organisations across sport and physical activity develop their skills, strengthen their organisations and make a positive difference.
Since 2002, we have brought together education, training and consultancy to provide practical solutions that respond to the needs of the sector.
We work towards this by:
We bring this to life through education, training and consultancy that help people develop and organisations grow stronger.
Our approach starts with understanding the people we work with, so our support responds to their needs and makes a practical difference.
Our values guide how we work, how we support others and the standards we hold ourselves to.
Inspired by our mission, we are driven to make a difference.
We commit to the highest ethical standards and hold ourselves accountable for how we work.
We strive for high quality by challenging, reflecting, learning and improving.
We use the power of working together to share, empower, educate and innovate.
We want to help more people develop, build stronger organisations and create positive change across sport and physical activity.
Support lifelong learning through accessible, high-quality education and development.
Help organisations strengthen their people, practices and plans for the future.
Develop the skills and confidence people need to respond to the changing needs of the sector.
Improve how we work and use technology to make our services more effective and accessible.
Show the value of our work and champion the difference sport and physical activity can make.
We put people at the heart of our work, respond to the needs of the sector and consider our impact on communities and the environment. We keep learning and improving so we can deliver high-quality support.
We develop high-quality education, training and support, backed by recognised standards. Our work has also received national recognition for coaching, volunteering and community development.
Read the inspection report for our apprenticeship provision.
View Ofsted report (PDF)
Find out more about the quality of our training provision.
View quality assurance report (PDF)We work with awarding bodies and professional organisations to support quality learning and recognised qualifications. We have also achieved the Matrix Standard for the information, advice and guidance we provide to learners.
Our Triple S Sports Pathways project received Coaching Intervention of the Year at the UK Coaching Awards and the APSE Healthy Activities award.
Personal Best received the Podium Award for Best Volunteer Programme and finished sixth in the National Lottery Awards following a national vote.
Kath Robinson received National Coach Developer of the Year at the UK Coaching Awards, recognising her work developing coaches through Sport Structures and her volunteering.
A selection of the work we have delivered across communities, organisations and international sport.
National evaluation helping Sport England understand and improve young people’s participation.
Supporting consistent referee instructor education across the world.
Helping more than 500 people develop coaching skills through local training and placements.
Helping organisations embed equality and inclusion into governance and delivery.
Building a coaching qualification and delivery network to support the sport’s growth.
Helping grassroots clubs strengthen governance, volunteering and safeguarding.
Meet the people behind Sport Structures or get in touch to discuss how we could support you.
Get to know our team and the experience they bring to supporting people and organisations across sport and physical activity.
Whether you have a question about our courses or want to discuss support for your organisation, we would be happy to hear from you.
