Final report into child sexual abuse
In 2022, the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) published its final report looking at child sexual abuse across multiple organisations.
The Whyte Review of abuse in gymnastics
The report of the Whyte Review into mistreatment within gymnastics.
5 questions to ask sport competition organisers
We've designed these posters to help parents choose the best sports competitions for their child.
NSPCC Helpline and Childline data (sport)
Read the latest statistics and snapshots based on child welfare contacts to the NSPCC Helpline and Childline from 2024/25 where the location of concern was a sports setting or where the person contacting was a sports professional (coach, club staff, volunteer).
Physical contact and young people in sport
This guidance outlines the appropriate use of physical contact between adults and young people in sports activities.
Safeguarding in martial arts
Learn more about A Safeguarding Code for Martial Arts, good safeguarding practice and additional risks and considerations for martial arts organisations.
Template anti-bullying policy
Our template anti bullying policy can be adapted to help create a safe environment in your organisation.
Events held in public parks and spaces – additional safeguarding considerations
Running events in public spaces can present a variety of additional safeguarding challenges, including security and photography. This briefing will help your organisation identify and address potential issues.
Lost or found child form
A sample form to be used when a child goes missing or is found alone at a sports event.
Missing children and young people at sports events: procedure and flowchart
Steps to take if a child goes missing at your sports event - sample procedure from the NSPCC Child Protection in Sport Unit.