Active Schools Report: 2021-2022 633m2u

Across each academic year, the Active Schools Network of managers and coordinators gather information on the activities which they have ed in schools. This data is used to the planning and delivery of the Active Schools programme. 3uvi

At the end of each academic year, this information is collated into a report, which summarises the activity across Scotland.

In the 2021/22 academic year, 218,000 participants made 3.5 million visits to Active Schools activities.

12,500 deliverers (88% of whom are voluntary) delivered 178,000 sessions. See full report below for further details.

2021-22 data reflects the return to activity following the COVID-19 pandemic.  As extra-curricular sport and physical activity return there is a recognition that recovery has been challenging and is at different stages across the country.  

National report 2021-22 5k3422

Number of visits 1w3s5u

3,480,049

Number of participants 127337

217,995

Percentage of school roll 1e2836

31%

Map of Scotland with all local authorities highlighted

Number of sessions 11b1o

178,673

Number of deliverers 6u186l

12,512

Percentage of whom are voluntary 266o5o

88%

2021-22 data reflects the return to activity following the COVID-19 pandemic. As extra-curricular sport and physical activity return there is a recognition that recovery has been challenging and is at different stages across the country.

PDF version of the above infographic w413h

National Report 4i3v2s

Local authority reports and infographics 5v1m5e

Previous reports 1l64n

Schools & colleges
Date published: 12 June 2023
Date updated: 11 June 2025

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