School Games festival (level 3) – safe event planning
This flowchart has been developed to support safe event planning for level-3 School Games. The information is intended to complement the detailed guidance, Safe sports events, activities and competitions (SSE).
International Child Protection Certificate (ICPC)
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.
NSPCC report – 'No one noticed, no one heard'
NSPCC report about young people’s experiences of childhood abuse, how they disclosed the abuse and what help was available to them.
Sports Safeguarding Children Initiative report
The midterm report of the Sports Safeguarding Children Initiative (SSCI) identifies the achievements that the sports sector has made since the initial 2010 Call to Action. The report also highlights new challenges and future priorities for action.
My Magic Sports Kit
In this video, children describe how parents' and spectators' behaviour gets worse during competitions – and how this affects the young athletes.
Partnership Check and Challenge Tool (generic)
This simple-to-use checklist has been developed to support partners involved in providing sport activities for children and young people. It's intended to help ensure that young participants will be safe and looked after during these activities.
Primary School Partnership Check and Challenge Tool
This simple-to-use checklist has been developed to support partners involved in providing sport activities for children in primary schools. It's intended to help ensure that young participants will be safe and looked after while involved in these activities.
Including deaf and disabled children in sport
We arranged for a group of disabled young people to meet with GB Wheelchair Basketball player Ade Adepitan. Their discussions of the challenges they've faced should give sports organisations ideas for how to break down barriers and make it easier for young disabled people to get involved in sport.
Learning from an Active Partnership's application of the Check and Challenge Tool
Merseyside Sports Partnership (MSP) has made the Check and Challenge Tool - developed by the CPSU - an integral element of their programme commissioning process.
Active Sussex – Sportivate coach mentor scheme
A good-practice example in which a CSP looks at the quality assurance of Sportivate project delivery, as well as supporting the dedicated coaches / facilitators involved in the programme.