Community Sport

Football on Heygate Estate

Two adults swimming in lane

Child batting in a game of cricket

The new community sport team was formed in September 2007.

The community sport team incorporates the Southwark community games and the sport development service. Whichever sport you are interested in participating in, or being involved with, the community sport team is here to help you. Within this section you can find information on

Sports development team

Wheelchair football Athlete going through his stretches

The sports development team is committed to developing a high quality sports programme for Southwark. We work with schools, local sports clubs, community associations and organisations to encourage young people and adults to increase their participation in sport and physical activity.

Southwark community games

Group photo of children at a community sports event

The Southwark community games is a year round programme of sports coaching and competition for eight to 16 year olds' that takes place at schools and community based venues throughout Southwark. Find out more about the southwark community games and how you can be involved in the programme.

Contact us

Sports development team
Tel: 020 7525 0883
sports@southwark.gov.uk
Chatelaine House
186 Walworth Road
London
SE17 1JJ

Southwark community games
Paul Stokes
Tel: 020 7525 0770
paul.stokes@southwark.gov.uk
Chatelaine House
186 Walworth Road
London
SE17 1JJ