Creating a happier and healthier nation
through the power of sport and recreation

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Who we represent

We have almost 300 members from across the sport and recreation sector, from traditional governing bodies to organisations from the world of outdoor pursuits, movement and dance, and many more.

Despite the diverse background of our members, they are all united by their belief in the positive power of sport and recreation.

Our Members

British Aikido BoardWelsh RowingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Para Table TennisFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingWheelPowerMotorsport UKDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Great Britain Wheelchair RugbyInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Paralympic AssociationEngland BoxingAuto-Cycle Union LimitedForest School CampsNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsCommonwealth Games EnglandEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Goalball UKUK Deaf SportBritish WeightliftingBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationInclusive SkatingLiving SportGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Wheel of YogaYouth Sport TrustSporting EqualsActive DevonLord's TavernersEndurance GBEngland SquashTrail Riders FellowshipEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationLEAPYorkshire Sport FoundationUK Sports InstituteBritish DressageMountain TrainingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdSnowsport EnglandLong Distance Walkers Association LtdRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Roller Sports Federation LtdWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustParkour UKUK YouthGolf Foundation (The)Greenhouse SportsStreetGames UKLTA Operations ltdLimbPowerBritish Orienteering FederationSport in MindRoyal Yachting AssociationEngland AthleticsRacecourse Association (The)Association of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Royal Aero ClubDevelopment Through ChallengeSwimming Teachers' AssociationEngland KorfballBritish KitesportsActive PartnershipsBritish Equestrian VaultingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsLanguage of Dance CentreBritish TaekwondoAll Terrain Boarding AssociationAngling TrustBasketball EnglandActive SurreyEngland HockeyBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationProfessional Players FederationBritish Caving AssociationLeague Managers AssociationBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsBritish ShootingMedau Teachers AssociationBritish CarriagedrivingEngland FencingInternational Dance Teachers AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationFLexercise WLHBEnglish Karate FederationEngland NetballPentathlon GBBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish Wheelchair BasketballArchery GBGB BoxingRounders EnglandSafe Sport InternationalPlay EnglandBritish American Football AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Association of Teachers of DancingHorse ScotlandGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)British ReiningChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)English Amateur Billiards AssociationBowls EnglandPickleball EnglandBritish Obstacle SportsBritish CyclingUK Armed Forces Sports BoardRoyal Academy of DanceBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsEnglish Pool AssociationUK CoachingUKA DanceProfessional Golfers' AssociationSportsAidWomen in SportBadminton EnglandSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Rugby Football LeaguePaddle UKNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Dwarf Sports Association UKBritish ShowjumpingNational Trails UKActive Kent and MedwayActivity AllianceEngland LacrosseBritish Horseracing AuthorityCamping and Caravanning ClubEngland TouchBritish Elite Athletes AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish SkydivingBritish Horse SocietyNational Field Archery SocietyAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsDallaglio RugbyWorksActive Humber LtdChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationPétanque EnglandNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationEnglish Bridge UnionAngling Trades Association (ATA)Care to Dance CICUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainGreat Britain OutriggerFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsKickboxing GBBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Sported FoundationKeep Fit AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Gliding AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedAssociation for Physical EducationHaringey Sports DevelopmentAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)British Crown Green Bowling AssociationLondon SportFootball Supporters AssociationI Trust SportBritish Universities & Colleges SportAOC SportBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationSpecial Olympics GBBritish Esports Federation LtdBritish Triathlon FederationVolleyball EnglandSkateboard GBActive TogetherDalcroze SocietyBritish WrestlingNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Ice SkatingBritish EventingThe R&ABritish Nordic WalkingEton Fives AssociationTchoukball UKNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Judo AssociationAccess Sport CIOLaban Guild InternationalBritish Blind SportPanathlon ChallengeLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundBritish RowingBoccia EnglandBritish GymnasticsPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationNational Council for Metal DetectingWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Balloon and Airship ClubEMD UKImperial Society of Teachers of DancingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsActive EssexRugby Football UnionBaseball Softball UKGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingASA Swim England LimitedCountryside AllianceEnglish Chess FederationEngland GolfHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Dance CouncilCroquet EnglandOutdoor Industries AssociationTable Tennis EnglandUK Ultimate LtdMargaret Morris MovementBritish Equestrian
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Latest News

5 Nov 2025

Alliance responds to publication of the Curriculum and Assessment Review

Today’s publication of the Curriculum and Assessment Review Final Report sets out a series of wide ranging recommendations for reform of the national curriculum and in particular to the teaching of physical education (PE) and dance in schools.

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17 Sep 2025

National Inclusion Week - Reshaping Sport So Girls Belong

As we mark National Inclusion Week, we spotlight our member Women in Sport, a charity that for over 40 years has been dedicated to understanding and breaking down the barriers that hold girls and women back from the opportunities and lifelong benefits of sport and activity.

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16 Sep 2025

Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award nominations open ahead of 90th anniversary celebration

Nominations for the Alliance’s annual Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award are open ahead of the organisation’s 90th anniversary celebration event, which has been confirmed for St James’s Palace in November.

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How many people take part in the recommended amount of sport or physical activity every week?

This chart illustrates how many adults and children take part in the recommended amount of sport or physical activity every week, based on the Chief Medical Officer's guidelines (150 minutes moderate intensity activity a week for adults, 60 minutes for children), and reported by Sport England. Hover over the chart to find out the numbers.

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