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The UK Franchise Growth Index

Children’s Sports franchises in the UK.

Twine Growth’s UK Franchise Growth Index tracks children’s sports franchise networks operating in the UK. Part of the Index’s Childcare and Children’s Activities industry, this category includes football, rugby and cricket coaching, swimming lessons, multisport programmes and climbing centres.

Read more about Children’s Sports

39
Networks in this category
67
Average overall score
33
Currently recruiting
15
BFA members
38 / 1
UK / international
£12,250
Average investment from

About this category

More about Children’s Sports.

See which networks are recruiting franchisees, where each brand originated and whether it belongs to the British Franchise Association. Individual profiles show published starting investments, investment ranges and location counts where available.

The Index uses publicly available evidence to assess each network against the Five Fibre Framework™. The category scores show how children’s sports franchises compare with the wider UK franchise market on franchise readiness, operating systems, launch, network expansion and local marketing.

The Five Fibre view

Where this category is strongest. And where it isn’t.

01 Assess
13.7/20
02 Build
15.4/20
03 Launch
16.3/20
04 Grow
6.0/20
05 Amplify
15.2/20

How networks are assessed Explore this category in the UK Franchise Data Explorer

Averaged across 39 assessed networks. Category comparisons use the category field only and are never mixed with another level of the taxonomy.

Networks

Every network in this category.

39 networks, A to Z

Active Future

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £15,000Recruiting
68out of 100
Independent

Active Sport

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £10,000Recruiting
74out of 100
Independent

Active Sports Group

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £10,000Recruiting
74out of 100
Independent

ActivKids

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

18out of 100
Independent

Baby Squids

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

Recruiting
77out of 100
Independent

BabyBallers

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

100 locationsfrom £5,995Recruiting
80out of 100
Independent

Clip n Climb

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

11 locationsfrom £200,000Recruiting
72out of 100
Independent

Cricket Tots

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

Recruiting
72out of 100
Independent

didi rugby

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £3,000Recruiting
77out of 100
Independent

Energise Franchise

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

Recruiting
46out of 100
Independent

Football Fun Factory

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

£6,000 to £15,000Recruiting
76out of 100
Independent

Footicubs

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

35 locations£5,995 to £14,995Recruiting
60out of 100
Independent

Future Stars Coaching

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £12,000Recruiting
66out of 100
Independent

Kiddikicks

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

30out of 100
Independent

Kixx

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £17,995Recruiting
64out of 100
Independent

Leaps and Bounds

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

26out of 100
Independent

Little Athletes

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

£4,995 to £7,995Recruiting
73out of 100
Independent

Little Kickers

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

£12,500 to £18,500Recruiting
80out of 100
Independent

Little Wickets

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

£5,000 to £12,000Recruiting
80out of 100
Independent

Onside Coaching

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £20,000
70out of 100
Independent

Premier Education

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

£14,995 to £24,995Recruiting
70out of 100
Independent

Pro Elite Football Academy

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

14 locationsfrom £18,000Recruiting
69out of 100
Independent

Progressive Sports

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £9,950Recruiting
84out of 100
Independent

Puddle Ducks

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £24,000Recruiting
86out of 100
Independent

Rugbytots

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

£2,500 to £6,500Recruiting
80out of 100
Independent

Soccer Shooters

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

£12,750 to £15,750Recruiting
72out of 100
Independent

Soccer Stars Academy

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

Recruiting
70out of 100
Independent

Splash Swim School

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

1 locations
8out of 100
Independent

SportsCool

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £24,995Recruiting
72out of 100
Independent

Step Into Sport

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £17,000Recruiting
66out of 100
Independent

Super Star Sport

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £17,995Recruiting
81out of 100
Independent

Swimkidz

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £12,000Recruiting
64out of 100
Independent

Swimtime

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £22,000Recruiting
80out of 100
Independent

Tarka

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

Recruiting
66out of 100
Independent

The Outdoor Project

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

15 locationsRecruiting
77out of 100
Independent

Water Babies

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £30,000Recruiting
84out of 100
Independent

We Make Footballers

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

137 locations£11,500 to £25,000Recruiting
75out of 100
Independent

Young Ballerz Basketball

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Children’s Sports

from £12,000Recruiting
77out of 100
Independent

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