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Parents of over 1330 children now now that their coaches are qualified. With half term wrapping up, over 1,300 children are now covered through clubs that have signed up to become CoachGuard verified. That is 1,300 children whose parents can see clearer information around qualifications, safeguarding standards, and the people leading sessions. We are particularly encouraged that many of the clubs signing up are smaller, grassroots organisations. It shows that transparency is

We have had some genuinely good conversations with children’s sports clubs who want to improve how clearly they show safeguarding, qualifications, and coach standards to parents. We are also proud to say our first club has signed up, which we will share more about in the coming weeks. One conversation stood out. A club overseeing roughly 300 to 500 children each week got in touch to understand what CoachGuard was trying to do. We talked through transparency, visibility, and w

If you are a parent, guardian, or carer, you are trusting other adults with your child in a setting that matters. Sport and physical activity can be brilliant for children, but the basics still apply: the adults in charge should be suitable, trained, and properly supported. CoachGuard exists to make safeguarding and coach verification clearer, more consistent, and more visible for families and clubs across the UK. What is CoachGuard CoachGuard is a UK safeguarding and coach-v