Progressive pathways across the core sports.
Sport-specific curricula built around long-term athletic development — from fundamental movement skills to performance-ready tactics.
What it does
Every Lesson. Part of a Sporting Journey
Long-term progression
Structured pathways that build skill, decision-making and understanding year after year.
Sport-specific lessons
Every lesson includes objectives, activity cards, coaching cues and differentiation.
Built-in assessment
Track student development against clear, sport-specific competencies.
Performance Opportunities
Opportunities to apply new skills and techniques in every lesson.
Coach guidance
Staff education built-in to every lesson.
Student-facing content
Videos and resources you can share with students to support student-led learning.
See Sports Pathways in Action
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Created by International Experts
Every Sports Pathway is developed by internationally experienced coaches and educators with deep expertise in their sport.
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Designed Around Learning
Inspired by long-term development principles and adapted for schools, every lesson builds naturally on the last to create meaningful progression.
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Ready to Teach
Complete lesson plans, student resources, assessment tools and integrated teacher guidance—everything teachers need to teach with confidence.
Built by expert coaches
Every sport, shaped by international experience.
Our Sports Pathways are built and delivered by coaches with international-level playing and coaching backgrounds — and years working inside schools. That expertise runs through every session your teachers deliver.
Athletics
Martin Brockman
International Decathlete
Martin won bronze at the 2010 Commonwealth Games before becoming Head of Athlete Development at world-leading academies in Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
Gymnastics
Gary Kirby
International Performance Coach
With over 40 years of international experience as both a coach and an official, Gary received the National Award for services to coach education by British Gymnastics.
Hockey
Jamie Kingstone
Director of JK Hockey
Jamie has been involved in hockey from school level as Director of Hockey at Framlingham College, to international standard as England U21s assistant coach and England Hockey scout.
Volleyball
Bertrand Olie
England Volleyball Coach
Bertrand has spent over 10 years as the Academies Technical Lead for Volleyball England, coaching at the National Academy in Loughborough and overseeing the programme delivery of national squads.
Yoga
Natalie Hodkinson
International Yoga Teacher
Natalie is an experienced yoga teacher who has delivered programmes in Egypt, China and the UK, leading vinyasa classes, beginner courses and mindfulness retreats.
Dance
Berenice Hunt
Director of Just Dance Fit
Trained at the Royal Academy of Dance, Berenice has 20 years of experience working with dancers at all levels, with highlights including teaching at Alexandra Palace and Sadler's Wells Theatre.
Rugby
Richie Williams
Director of Rugby
Richie is Director of Rugby at Cambridge Rugby Club, having spent five years as Head Coach of England U20s and the England University 7s.
Basketball
Ian MacLeod
GB Basketball Coach
Ian is Assistant Coach for the Great Britain team and former Head Coach and Development Manager for Newcastle Eagles and the Eagles Community Foundation.
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Our non-specialist teachers can now run a rugby session with real confidence. The progression makes sense to the whole department.
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Next in the platform
PE Pathways
The long-term PE curriculum that sits alongside Sports Pathways — physical literacy through to Key Stage progression.
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