Safeguarding children in sport and physical activity

Together we can create a caring culture where children are safe and thrive.

AI and images of children in sport

We've updated our photography guidance to include AI and images of children in sport.

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How domestic abuse affects children in sport

Sport and physical activity can be the place where someone notices, responds and helps keep children safe.

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Changes to the definition of regulated activity

On 1 September 2026, changes to the definition of regulated activity with children come into force across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The change is designed to strengthen safeguards for children. Learn what it means for safeguarding in sport.