Opening School Facilities - 2023/24 Impact Report

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Opening School Facilities is a funding programme from the Department for Education, supporting schools to open their existing sport facilities for the benenefit of the wider community. 

The impact report reflects on the second year of the funding, assessing the difference it has made in communities throughout South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

 

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