Sport & Physical Activity

£2,303,191 value against tackling poverty & inequality; £2,165,696 against improving community wellbeing; £1,842,400 against supporting children & young people (aligned to East Ayrshire Council Kilmarnock Strategic Vision 2022–27)

100% of home education pilot children reported feeling more confident and part of a team; 1,000+ free match tickets distributed to local families, schools and community groups

94% of teachers reported their school intends to have cricket in the curriculum next academic year; teachers' confidence to deliver cricket independently rose from 57% at programme start to 97% at end; teachers' ability to signpost children to continue playing rose from 58% to 94%

Young people in Greenhouse Sports programmes attend school 11 more days per year than peers, and achieve English and Maths grades on average half a grade higher

98% of parents felt their child's activity at PVF was positive or very positive for their mental wellbeing (up 10% on 2023-24); 98% positive for personal development (up 9.2%); 97% said the activity was useful or beneficial for their child

Strongest fundraising year to date secured in 2024-25, including multi-year sponsorships from MidexPro and Wimbledon Foundation; new 3-year strategy (2025-2028) launched with ambition to become London's leading community club

402 organisations signed the Power of Youth Charter; 100+ MPs and policy stakeholders engaged at party conferences and roundtables

89.7% of participants reported improved mental health and wellbeing; 90.2% reported improved physical health and fitness; average session satisfaction rating of 9.15/10; 85% of On Target mental health programme participants showed measurable improvement using a validated scale