About
The School Games inspires young people to stay active for life through positive experiences of daily physical activity and competition.
What is the School Games?
The School Games consists of three types of competition:
- Intra-school competition
- Local inter-school competition
- School Games county provision/offer
The School Games Team
The School Games involves funded School Games Organisers (SGOs) and Active Partnerships working alongside us to create an annual calendar of competition.
Impact Awards
The School Games Impact Awards shine a spotlight on the schools, School Games Organisers, and partners who go above and beyond to make a difference for young people through sport and physical activity.
Share your story to showcase the impact of your work, gain national recognition, and inspire others across the School Games network.
Latest Updates
Catch up on all the latest from the School Games – from event highlights and success stories, to fresh resources and important announcements.
Visit our Latest News page to stay inspired, informed, and ready to get involved.
Our Partners
The School Games relies on funding and support from Sport England and other partners to make it possible.
Delivery is through national and local collaborative partnerships. This fulfils its mission and vision; for competitive school sport to make a positive impact on young people.
School Games National Finals
The School Games National Finals is a biennial four-day multi-sport event for the UK's top athletes of school age. It creates an inspiring and motivational environment where young athletes can excel at the highest level. It encourages more young people to take part in sport.