Sports Development

You are never too young or too old to take up a sport that interests you and at EIS Sheffield we have the expertise and facilities to get you on track with the activity of your choice.

EIS Sheffield balances elite and community usage, with a wide range of sports available at the venue, from community coached sporting activities, through to sporting events, our sporting National Governing Body tenants, local sports clubs and resident athletes.

Choose a sport below for more details on your favourite sport and see the variety on offer at EISS.

Our sports development pathways are available for a range of different sports and highlight how you can progress in your chosen sport.

The EIS Sheffield Sports Development overview details the sport developlment pathways available at EISS

Alternatively download the full development pathways for your chosen sport:

The English Institute of Sport Sheffield is committed to helping Sport England delivery their 2008-2011 strategy

In summary the strategy is committed to:-

• 1m people doing more sport by 2012-13
• A reduction in post-16-drop-off in at least five sports by 25% by 2012-13
• A quantifiable increase in satisfaction (actual measures to be determined)
• Improved talent development systems in at least 25 sports
• A major contribution to the delivery of the five hour sport offer engaging 5-19 year olds in sport