Active Schools Report: 2021-2022 205z17

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. 2i4c5l

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 344l54

Number of visits 1j3h4n

3,480,049

Number of participants 3e6d2n

217,995

Percentage of school roll 3g683s

31%

Map of Scotland with all local authorities highlighted

Number of sessions 3c2a67

178,673

Number of deliverers 6o4s1z

12,512

Percentage of whom are voluntary 5h4151

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 1a6k2y

National Report 4ft3e

Local authority reports and infographics 672s1o

Previous reports b5y1a

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

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