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StreetGames Annual Review 2023/24

StreetGames uses its 'Doorstep Sport' model to bring free, low-cost sport to young people in low-income, under-served communities across England and Wales. Its 2023/24 Annual Review reports over 92,000 children and young people engaged through a network of 562 Locally Trusted Organisations, backed by £10.2m of investment, alongside partnerships spanning cricket, tennis, netball and paddle sport.

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About

Doorstep Sport sessions; Us Girls programme for young women; Fit & Fed holiday food/activity campaign; #NextGen youth leadership & volunteering pathway; Inspiration Campaign tickets to elite sporting events; multi-sport partnerships with Chance to Shine, LTA SERVES, Wales Netball and British Canoeing

Key Metrics

Key Metric 1 92,000+ children and young people took part in Doorstep Sport & holiday activities in 2023/24
Key Metric 2 £10.2m of investment distributed to 562 Locally Trusted Organisations (LTOs)
Key Metric 3 3,200+ community sports coaches, leaders and volunteers trained via StreetGames workshops

Key Outcomes

  • Doorstep Sport participants report above-average happiness, life satisfaction and resilience scores compared with national peers from low-affluence families
  • 74 new Locally Trusted Organisations joined the network in the year, expanding reach into under-served communities
  • Over 6,500 tickets distributed to young people to spectate at major sporting events, building aspiration and connection to sport

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Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
Delivered 11,474 sessions supporting 12,949 individuals across 40 programmes, generating 324,160 total engagements in 2025
Key Metric 2
Health & Wellbeing programmes delivered 270 sessions supporting 1,168 individuals, generating 7,315 engagements
Key Metric 3
Raised £50,714.49 net through the Foundation Fixture 2025 and £36,156.03 through the Fundraising Dinner (GBP)
Talking Tactics mentoring participant Jamie's confidence, aspirations and self-esteem grew significantly through one-to-one mentoring and mental health support
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
754 unique young people registered for Sport and Life Skills programmes (+114% vs 2022-23)
Key Metric 2
16 Locally Trusted Organisations delivered the programme, up from 9 in 2022-23
Key Metric 3
2,650 sessions held by delivery organisations in 2023-24
72% of young people reported 'getting on better at school or college' following engagement
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
Close to 2,000 participants supported in 2024/25 across youth, prison and environmental programmes
Key Metric 2
826 students from 10 state schools took part, 67% female, with 70% of partner schools in the most deprived areas (IMD 1-4)
Key Metric 3
184 serving or released prisoners engaged through the 'Boats not Bars' reducing-reoffending programme
85% of young people improved their mental wellbeing and 83% felt more confident through the youth programme
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
21,212 people engaged with in 2024/25
Key Metric 2
17,708 people played some form of rugby through Foundation programmes
Key Metric 3
More than £9,000 raised through Foundation Day; 9,000+ given back to grassroots rugby clubs
88% of girls in the Girls Tackle Rugby programme reported feeling more confident, per independent research with Manchester Metropolitan University Institute of Sport