Welsh Rugby Union
Working with Create Development has helped to sharpen
our understanding of how we can develop young players
who have excellent personal and social skills as well as
being creative rugby players. We are already incorporating
what we are learning into our development programmes for
players and coaches.
Jason Lewis,
National Rugby Development Manager
England Athletics
England Athletics recently launched a new Athletics Club Development Programme called Athletics 365 and Create Development has added significant advice and guidance with the development of this programme and its supporting resources. We are very grateful for Create Development’s support, guidance and advice with regards to development of the Physical Conditioning, Lifestyle and Support and Psycho Behavioural sections of this programme. We are also grateful for Create Development sharing their years of research in the fields of child development.
Scott Grace,
England Athletics’
National Coach Mentor-Youth Development
Rugby Football League
The Rugby Football League would like to thank
Create Development for allowing their philosophy of holistic and developmental approaches to coaching children and young people to be used within this Level 1 Award. All of the activities are based upon Create Development’s unique approach and form the platform for successful rugby league players at all levels.
Steve McNamara,
England Head Coach
Dame Kelly Holmes Legacy Trust
Create Development have been an integral part of our training team for 4 years now, not only do they deliver great sessions they also always go that extra mile to ensure they understand the bigger picture of what we are trying to achieve as an organisation. Also it is great to work with people who live and breath our values so they are like an extension of our team.
Emma Atkins,
Sport Director
Lambeth School Sports Programme

I first accessed a Create course back in 2009 and have since attended many more courses delivered by their tutors. I find the ethos, the innovation and the professionalism in their work unrivalled and this is why Create are now the sole provider of training courses for the Lambeth SSP. I am yet to read any negative feedback from their courses. Considering they have delivered to hundreds of teachers, coaches and school support staff this is a great indicator of the quality of the product they offer.
Robert Wilkinson,
Director, Lambeth SSP
Scarborough & Filey Schools Sports Partnership

We have put many different and varied CPD events on in our Partnership over the last 12 years and there is no doubt that in discussion with both Primary and Secondary staff the courses that they remember as being relevant different and enjoyable are those that have been run for us by Create Development !
Mike Tildsley,
Partnership Development Officer
Greenhouse Charity

We have been working with Create Development as part of our continuous drive to raise the quality of our coaches and programmes. We identified Create due to their reputation for innovation, outstanding delivery and because of their philosophies around coaching and learning which aligned with our own.
Mark Curtin,
Head of Programmes
Premier Sport
Premier Sport have have been impressed with our relationship with Create Development since day one. The professionalism, ethos and ambition continuously demonstrated by Create matches that of Premier Sport and ensures all our coaches are inspired and appropriately skilled to deliver the Premier way.
Andy Heald
National Coach Development Officer
Team Barnsley
Team Barnsley has worked with Create Development since
the start of the 2011/12 academic year to provide primary and secondary schools from Barnsley with ‘Continuous Professional Development’ courses, opportunities and support within Physical Education. We have run a variety of courses such as ‘FUNS for Everyone’ and ‘First FUNS’ and trained over 50 delegates from the Borough. The feedback from these courses has been exceptional with schools implementing schemes of work that complement the work of both organisations.
Darren Padgett,
Director, Team Activ Ltd
Northamptonshire Sport
Northamptonshire Sport has been working with Create Development
for over 3 years, initially to deliver multiskills training as part of the open county coach education and teacher training programme. Through the development of Coaching Northants (the county coach deployment agency) and as the demand for multiskills coaching increased Northamptonshire Sport adopted Create Developments Multiskills programme as the multiskills programme which is delivered by coaches across Northamptonshire. The programme offers a fun, flexible approach to multiskills delivery and has supported sport specific coaches in developing new ideas and methods of delivery. The programme has been very well received in schools and has helped Northamptonshire Sport gain a reputation for high quality delivery.
Cathy Brown,
Workforce Development Manager
Hipperholme & Lightcliffe High School and Sports College
We have put many different and varied CPD events on in our Partnership
over the last 12 years and there is no doubt that in discussion with both Primary and Secondary staff the courses that they remember as being relevant different and enjoyable are those that have been run for us by Create Development!
Mike Tildsley,
Partnership Development Officer

