The charity using sport and apprenticeships to launch careers

1000 apprentices Have been helped to start meaningful careers, re-engage with education and increase activity levels locally

250 partner organisations Our apprentices have worked with a wide range of youth, sports and physical-activity organisations

1,008,653 coaching sessions Have been delivered to an an estimated 12,121,149 session participants

Latest News

Find out what's going on across our programmes:

9th June 2026

Coach Core Foundation joins Impetus portfolio with £100K investment

Coach Core Foundation has joined the Impetus portfolio, backed by an initial £100K investment to help us expand our multi-award-winning apprenticeships for marginalised young people across the UK.

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3rd June 2026

Barry Hearn OBE to fund 10 new apprenticeship roles to support youngsters in the UK

Thanks to Matchroom Charitable Foundation and Coach Core, 10 new apprenticeships will support youngsters in the UK

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2nd June 2026

Billy’s journey with Middlesbrough FC Foundation

What happens when the young person you once supported becomes the person doing the supporting? Billy's story shows exactly that.

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As a charity, Coach Core’s work is only made possible through the support and generosity of individuals, companies, trusts and foundations. By getting involved today, you can help us train and secure employment for more young people from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Project 1500

The strategy setting out our bold intentions to ensure we are empowering apprentices and enriching communities.

2025 Impact Report

In a year where youth unemployment continued to rise and entry-level roles became harder to access, our apprentices continued to progress into employment.

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“To kickstart you off with Coach Core – what they can provide you in terms of skillset, in terms of experience, in terms of qualification – is absolutely perfect to springboard people into a successful future."

6-time Olympic medallist Max Whitlock

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