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Higher participation
More pupils actively involved, with less standing, waiting and opting out.
PRACTICAL ENGAGEMENT FOR SCHOOLS
ENGAGE ANY GROUP.
Helping schools improve participation, confidence and behaviour.
Inclusive programmes, practical CPD and high-energy sessions designed so every child has a meaningful role and a reason to take part.
6-week school programmeCPD workshopsSports engagement daysCamp Engage Saturdays
13+years' delivery experience
100+schools reached
Allages and abilities
Realpractical methods
WHAT SCHOOLS CAN EXPECT
Clear outcomes. Practical delivery. Every child involved.
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Improved confidence
Quick wins and visible recognition help pupils feel capable and valued.
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Better teamwork
Activities develop communication, cooperation and positive group roles.
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Positive behaviour
Clear expectations, purposeful challenge and recognition create better engagement.
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Greater resilience
Pupils practise responding positively to mistakes, pressure and setbacks.
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Every child included
Activities can be adapted for SEND, alternative provision and mixed ability groups.
WHY THE ENGAGEMENT COACH EXISTS
Too many sessions lose people before they ever get the chance to succeed.
Long lines. Too much talking. The same confident pupils always taking the lead. Others slowly switching off.
The Engagement Coach was created to challenge that pattern. The approach is simple: reduce waiting, create meaningful roles, make success achievable and recognise effort, courage and improvement.
THE CORE BELIEF
“People engage when they feel included, capable and valued.”
Connection before correction. Energy before expectation. Participation before perfection.
THE 6-WEEK ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMME
A structured journey from participation to confidence.
2 hours per weekAll provisions and year groupsCertificates, medals and reward cards
Communication
Listening, instructions, patience and body language.
Teamwork
Roles, support, cooperation and inclusion.
Leadership
Responsibility, decisions and leading by example.
Resilience
Responding positively to pressure, mistakes and setbacks.
Problem Solving
Planning, adapting, trial and error, and group decisions.
Challenge Day & Graduation
Apply all five skills and celebrate progress with certificates, medals and reward cards.
VISIBLE RECOGNITION
Reward the behaviours schools want to see more often.
A minimum of three reward cards are presented at the end of each week, alongside certificates and selected medals at graduation. Recognition can focus on effort, courage, communication, teamwork, resilience, leadership and improvement.
HOW IT WORKS
Simple for the school. Memorable for the pupils.
Book a free taster
Discuss your group, priorities and preferred date.
Choose the right offer
Select the six-week programme, engagement day or CPD workshop.
We deliver everything
Planned activities, equipment, reward cards and structured progression.
Celebrate progress
Pupils finish with recognition, certificates and clear personal-development outcomes.
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MEET THE PERSON BEHIND THE PROGRAMME
Schools buy trust before they buy a programme.
This space is ready for a short video introducing Louis, the approach and the outcomes schools can expect. A genuine video and real session photography will strengthen the website further once suitable footage and permissions are available.
CPD & STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Give staff methods they can use in their very next session.
Practical workshops help teachers, coaches and youth workers understand behaviour, lead with energy, design for participation and build recognition into delivery.
- Connection before correction
- No standing in lines
- Short instructions and fast starts
- Challenge everyone, exclude no one
- Reflect, reward and repeat
SATURDAY ADVENTURE ENGAGEMENT CLUB
CAMP ENGAGE
Drop off. Explore. Build. Learn. Belong.
A structured six-hour Saturday club built around confidence, friendship, independence, life skills and outdoor engagement. Schools can signpost interested families as an optional weekend progression route.
£55Pay as you go
£200Monthly membership
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SOCIAL PROOF
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Measure programme impact.
Track participation, confidence, behaviour and staff feedback.
ABOUT LOUIS HANLEY
Experience shaped across real groups and real challenges.
Louis Hanley is a sports coach, mentor and educator with more than 13 years of experience across mainstream schools, SEN settings, alternative provision, adolescent units, community projects, sports programmes and youth environments.
His approach is relationship-led, energetic and practical: connection before correction, short instructions, inclusive challenge and recognition that helps people feel capable and valued.
FREE TASTER AVAILABILITY
Let your pupils experience the approach before your school commits.
Availability is limited by delivery capacity and location. Enquire early to discuss dates.
GET IN TOUCH
Tell us what you would like to improve.
Choose a school programme, staff workshop, engagement day or Camp Engage enquiry. Louis will respond directly.