Resource library

The case data collection tool is a piece of research coordinated between the CPSU and Loughborough University. The data collected is anonymised and analysed to identify themes and trends about safeguarding cases. 

A planning checklist for sports organisations to ensure they meet all their safeguarding requirements when running events and activities for children and young people.

This briefing highlights things that should be considered when taking children and young people away on trips – such as travel, ratios and insurance.

See our anti-bullying guide for more information and advice on how to help create a safe environment for every child. 

A CPSU webinar looking at young people in positions of trust in sport and the move from participant to a formal role. 

Guidelines for the retention, storage and destruction of records relating to child welfare concerns or concerns about possible risk posed by employees.

The briefing on learning from inquiries about safeguarding practice in sport focuses on how to strengthen safeguarding practices in sports organisations by learning from previous reviews.

This short animation shows the difference between child protection and safeguarding in a sports setting and looks in more depth at how children and young people can be further protected beyond their time at training sessions.

This briefing discusses the additional considerations that you should plan for when going on overnight trips or travelling internationally with children and young people in your sports organisation

The International Child Protection Certificate (ICPC), developed by ACPO and CEOP, is a criminal records check for UK nationals or non-UK nationals previously resident in the UK, seeking to work with children overseas.