1. SIMMSport Matt Shurlock – Sports Development Officer www.smuc.ac.uk/simmsport

2. SIMMSport Introduction How we started How we work How we are funded Student Development Case Studies Questions www.smuc.ac.uk/simmsport

3. Mission & Values of the University College The mission of St Mary’s is to provide high-quality academic and professional higher education within a collegial ethos inspired and sustained by Christian values. Our primary mission is in teaching and learning, underpinned and enriched by research and scholarship. The transformative nature of our work contributes to the creation of new knowledge and inspires our outreach activities in support of social cohesion and economic development. We are a University College which: is rigorous, critical and altruistic, dedicated to the development of the physical, intellectual and spiritual potential of each member of our community. fosters equality of opportunity for all and the integrity of the individual, respects human diversity and actively works towards a more just, prosperous and inclusive society. acts with honesty, integrity and professionalism in a spirit of dialogue & reflection.

4. Mission & Values of the University College The mission of St Mary’s is to provide high-quality academic and professional higher education within a collegial ethos inspired and sustained by Christian values. Our primary mission is in teaching and learning, underpinned and enriched by research and scholarship. The transformative nature of our work contributes to the creation of new knowledge and inspires our outreach activities in support of social cohesion and economic development. We are a University College which: is rigorous, critical and altruistic, dedicated to the development of the physical, intellectual and spiritual potential of each member of our community.

5. History Pre 2007 –Small gym club set up by lecture team 07/08 SSM take over –Develop club beyond training aid –Employ students –Club Mark & NGB –Adds athletics 08/09 –Expand gym & athletics –Adds rugby 09/10 –Gym, athletics & rugby all growing –Add basketball 10/11 –All sports continue set to grow –Potential new sports lined up

6. SIMMSplitz

7. SIMMSAthletics

8. SIMMSQUINS

9. SIMMSwish

10. What they say…

11. The Numbers Income from parent’s –Session Fees –Kit –Holiday Camps Internal Funding External Funding Sponsorship Pay Coaches –Wages –Courses –Kit –Socials Facilities Overheads ME

12. External Support Sport Unlimited (CSPAN) Aim Higher Student Ambassadors Youth Sport Trust Local School Sport Partnership NGB’s Local Sports Clubs

13. Future Plans 2012 events based around Pre-Games Training Camp for South Africa New sports on line 2011/12 More students doing more courses with greater variety 500 young people getting weekly coaching