Use of Sports Facilities by cricket and football partners
Multiple partner schools and community sports associations benefit from the use of our sports facilities.
St Martin’s Schools host their sports days on our athletics track, free of charge.
Terrington Primary are able to use our sports hall and playing fields free of charge for their PE and games sessions on a weekly basis.
Essex Schools’ FA use our football pitches to host Essex FA Cup Finals and Inter-Counties fixtures.
The cricket club use our cricket pitches for certain fixtures in the cricket season.
Aims
To give schools that don't have appropriate sporting facilities the opportunity to continue with sports days, free of charge.
Local clubs can also continue to hold fixtures even when all their pitches are full.
Background
We approached the school and clubs to offer use of the facilities.
Resources
Use of athletics track, sports grounds, football pitches and cricket pitches, grounds staff, porters for security and access.
Impact
The whole school can enjoy sports day without having to pay for facilities.
Pupil Involvement
Hundreds of pupils from ages 4 -18 years.
Frequency
Ongoing, all through the year.