Background Information

 

Management of PESSYP

PESSCL and PESSYP have been developed by, and are the joint overall responsibility of the Departments for Education and for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).

PESSYP’s delivery partners are the Youth Sport Trust and Sport England who deliver most of the workstrands that make up the strategy. The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) is responsible for the swimming workstrand and ECOTEC manages the financial administration of PESSYP and related programmes.

Other key stakeholders include:

 

• Schools and FE colleges
• County Sports Partnerships
• Regional Government Offices
• Local Authorities
• National Governing Bodies of sport
• Local sports clubs and community providers
• Primary Care Trusts
• Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
• Department of Health
• Big Lottery Fund