WELCOME

What has a football club got to do with

education?

March 20th 2015

CONFLICT and RESPECT

Background

Government Initiative Playing for Success - 2005

Aims

Use the unique setting and ethos of football clubs to engage and motivate those who had been disaffected or disengaged from learning.

Eventually 240 centres

FootballRugby

But also

Cricket

Horse racing

Snow dome

Later

Museums

Shopping Malls

Aquariums

Challenge

To improve Numeracy and LiteracyTo improve self esteemTo engage challenging students

Expand success to other areas of education and community learning

No funding – charitable trustover 3,000 learnerscourses including;

By 2012