The Group

Welcome to Evolution Sports Group – a consortium of organisations encompassing a dedicated sports development division, a charitable foundation, and an educational department

Evolution Sports Group (ESG) manages the London Youth Premier League (LYPL), engaging over 1,000 young people across London each week. The elite youth league serves as a recognised talent identification pathway for professional clubs, with academies such as Arsenal, Fulham, QPR, Chelsea, West Ham, Crystal Palace, and Watford regularly scouting emerging talent.
The Sports Development division also includes an international tours portfolio, delivered in partnership with Dream team Italy – one of the country’s leading sports tour providers.
Our facilities Management team works in collaboration with Bridgestone Sports Facilities, based near Wembley Stadium, to oversee high-quality training and event venues.
ESG holds strategic oversight for all companies within the group, ensuring alignment across education, charitable outreach, and sports development

Group Values

At Evolution Sports Group, our values guide everything we do. They are the foundation of our commitment to creating positive change and empowering young people through sport, education, and community.

We put young people first, providing opportunities that help them reach their full potential, both in sport and in life.
We are dedicated to offering every young person, regardless of their background, the chance to succeed through inclusive and accessible programmes.
We nurture qualities such as discipline, respect, and resilience, preparing our young people for success on and off the pitch.
We believe in the power of partnership and work closely with families, schools, local clubs, and organisations to create a supportive network for every individual.
By combining education and sport, we provide young people with a balanced, enriching experience that sets them up for future success.
The mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing of our participants is our top priority, with support systems in place to ensure they thrive in every aspect of their journey.
We are committed to developing the leaders of tomorrow, creating a legacy that not only benefits individuals but the communities they serve.

Charitable Foundation 

About Beyond Education Sports Foundation
Beyond Education Sports Foundation is dedicated to supporting and empowering young people by enhancing their skills, capacity, and capabilities. As a charity, we focus on advancing community development and providing young people with access to valuable resources.
We offer a wide range of opportunities for personal growth, including:
  • Access to Sports & Leisure: Providing young people with facilities to engage in sport and leisure activities.
  • Training & Development: Offering training programmes to enhance skills for both personal and vocational development.
  • Volunteering & Community Engagement: Encouraging participation in volunteer activities to build leadership and responsibility.
  • Vocational Training Courses: Providing young people with practical training in various vocational areas to support career development.

Evolution Education 

We manage a range of provisions designed to nurture young talent, including:
  • Alternative Education Provision: Offering tailored educational programmes for young people who require a more flexible and supportive approach to learning.
  • Post-16 Sports College: Providing a dedicated pathway for students aged 16 and above, combining vocational education with a strong focus on sports development.