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A template safeguarding policy for sports and physical activity organisations to use and adapt. Outlines what the organisation will do to keep children safe.

In this blog Graham Smith talks about some best practices to help you manage and safeguard your social media presence in sport effectively.

We talk about the new legislation which makes it illegal for someone in a position of trust in sports to have a sexual relationship with someone aged 16-17 in their care.

Use images and video safely in your sports organisation and reduce the risk of them being misused.

What better way to celebrate National Safeguarding Week in Wales, than bringing together people from across the nation’s sports to share their expertise on keeping children safe?

This template policy gives organisations guidelines they should outline to protect children and young people online.

Guidance to support good practice of sharing information about child protection concerns.

A form to use when a child goes missing or is found alone at a sports event.

Safeguarding children in sport means creating environments where children are safe, listened to and can thrive.

In June 2025 we ran our first ‘Safeguarding in the High-Performance System Forum’, developed in partnership with UK Sport and the Ann Craft Trust.

Minimum safeguarding training standards ensure compliance, competency and consistency in your organisation.

How to create an environment in your sport or activity where young people's wellbeing is supported.

Adapt this statement to support your safeguarding policies and to demonstrate your commitment to protecting young people’s mental health and wellbeing.

Press release: Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport Week 2025. Top footballers, Gladiators star, an international swimmer and national sports governing bodies back NSPCC’s Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport Week.

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.

Use this model for parents workshops from Welsh Gymnastics to set-up regular meetings with parents and develop better relationships.

Hear from renowned Professor, Camilla Knight, as she gives advice, hints and tips on what parents can do to offer their child support in sport and physical activity.

7 ways to influence people in your organisation to make safeguarding a priority useful for safeguarding leads and board champions.

Advice and signposting to help people in safeguarding roles look after themselves as they look after others.

How can sport or physical activity organisations support someone who is self-harming by recognising, responding and passing on relevant information when appropriate.