The Chester FC Community Trust Schools Programme uses the power of sport and the profile of the football club to deliver high-quality, meaningful experiences for pupils while supporting schools in delivering outstanding PE and enrichment.
We are committed to creating opportunities that raise aspirations, improve wellbeing, and develop key life skills — helping every child reach their full potential, both in and beyond the classroom.
What we offer:
- Curriculum PE & PPA cover delivered by qualified coaches
- Extra-curricular clubs to increase participation and activity levels
- Educational workshops and enrichment days linked to PSHE, literacy and numeracy
- Progression pathways into football and leadership development
- Partner school benefits including free season tickets, player and mascot visits, Deva Stadium tours, and access to tournaments and competitions
Our experienced team works closely with each school to design a flexible, bespoke programme that meets your specific needs. Whether you're looking to enhance PE provision, enrich your curriculum, or increase pupil engagement, we’re here to support you.
All delivery staff:
- Hold relevant coaching qualifications
- Are DBS-checked and experienced in school settings
If you would like to discuss a project or find out more, get in touch with Jay Gilmartin at jay.gilmartin@chesterfc.com.
Events & Tournaments
We offer schools the chance to take part in an exciting range of events and tournaments across the year, catering for all ages and mixed teams.
Extra Curricular Clubs
We can offer breakfast, lunch and after school clubs that provide your pupils with additional opportunities to take part in sport and be physically active, before, during or at the end of the school day.
PE & School Sport
We can support your curriculum leads to plan and deliver high quality Physical Education and school sport in your school.
Partner Benefits
Working with Chester Football Club, we can offer partner schools access to unique benefits that help engage and inspire pupils, create memorable experiences and support your school community.