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Sporting Organisations in the UK Funding Mass Participation – Sporting Excellence

Sporting Organisations in the UK Funding Mass Participation – Sporting Excellence. Yr 12 AS Sport Studies. UK Sport. UK Sport develops elite sport in the UK, funded by DCMS 2006-07 received over £53million from the government. Manages & distributes National Lottery funding through the:

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Sporting Organisations in the UK Funding Mass Participation – Sporting Excellence

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  1. Sporting Organisations in the UK FundingMass Participation – Sporting Excellence Yr 12 AS Sport Studies

  2. UK Sport • UK Sport develops elite sport in the UK, funded by DCMS • 2006-07 received over £53million from the government. • Manages & distributes National Lottery funding through the: • - World Class Pathway • - Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) • Manages the UK’s international sporting relationships • Works closely with home country sports councils • Responsible for the strategic direction of the National Institutes of Sport (UKSI)

  3. World Class Pathway Introduced in 2006 – 3 different levels of support for elite Olympic & Paralympics performers. • 1. World Class Podium – likely medal at next Olympics (2012). Depends on: • results at last Olympics • competitive record • probable medal capability 2. World Class Development – likely medal at next but one Olympics(2016). 3. World Class Talent – likely medal in next 8 years (2020).

  4. Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) • TASS is for Athletes who want to combine sport & education. • Government funded, managed by UK Sport • Athletes nominated by NGB’s or Universities • Scholarships worth up to £3000 • For young people up to 24 years old who are studying at least 50% of a full time, higher level course • TASS Bursaries for 16-18 yr olds also worth up to £3000 • TASS 2012 Scholarships……

  5. National Institutes of Sport • “Prepares elite athletes for the world stage” (SIS, Scottish Institute of Sport) • Grant funded from lottery via UK Sport • High quality practical support & facilities • EIS has around 2000 competitors in the system • What do elite performers gain from being part of an institute??

  6. Home Country Organisations • Government funded organisations responsible for community sport & mass participation. • “The council want more people, more active, more often” (Sports Council Wales) • Sport England – ensuring young people stay in sport after school. • Promotes volunteering, coaching, leadership & officiating as well as performing • Works closely with NGB’s, coaches, clubs to increase participation. • Tackle discrimination, support disadvantaged communities, develops school/club links

  7. NGB’s – Whole Sport Plans (WSPs) Examiners are interested in NGB initiatives!!!! • WSPs – impact on mass participation & sporting excellence • - map out NGB’s vision and get people to start, stay & succeed in their sport. • Plans must include strategies: • to increase numbers of participants, clubs, qualified coaches & active volunteers • from grass roots to elite level • to increase national success • for the effective running of their organisations

  8. Funding of Sport Public Sector – funding from the Government & Local Authorities, National Lottery Private Sector – funding from businesses, companies, investors. One aim – to make money!!! Voluntary Sector – funding from donations or charities, local clubs that exist for their members.

  9. National Lottery • Department of Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) is the Government department responsible for sport – decides/organises how lottery grants are distributed. • Every £1 spent on a lottery ticket 28p goes towards ‘Good Causes’ such as sport. • Lottery Sports Fund provides grants of £200 million annually. • UK Sport and 4 home countries distribute funds for mass participation & sporting excellence. • Sales of tickets have declined which is reflected in the grants given in sport: • Sports Scotland: • 1998 - £32 million • 2006-07 - £18 million

  10. Homework • Government Initiatives • Research and report in detail on the structure, purpose and aims of each initiative: • PESSCL Strategy • School Sport Partnerships (SSPs) • Handed in next lesson!!!

  11. Lesson II • In small groups: • Share findings on PESSCLS & SSPs • What are the aims? Structure? Purpose? • Recap…… • World Class Pathway • TASS • National Lottery – DCMS

  12. Positives & Negatives of Funding in Sport ??

  13. Sports Development Pyramid (Performance Pyramid)

  14. The continuum……… Sporting Excellence Mass Participation

  15. Social & Cultural Factors What factors impact on each of the user groups??? Possible measures to increase participation & sporting excellence???

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