Welcome to the Research and Evidence Portal. Here you will find a catalogue of relevant national and local physical activity and sport literature made up of reports and case studies that allows users to search by key themes, location, date and age. You can also find a number of practical toolkits and guidance documents to support the marketing and promotion of your programmes and campaigns.
Physical activity guidelines: disabled children and disabled young people
Feb 2022
UK Government
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for disabled children and disabled young people.
Physical Activity and Wellbeing Residents' Survey: 2022 Summary Report
Dec 2022
Summary findings from the Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Residents' Survey 2022.
Physical Activity and Wellbeing Resident Survey 2022: Headline Summary for LLR
Sep 2022
A summary of the data collected from the Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Residents' Survey which ran between June and July 2022. The survey captured an updated picture on the attitudes, behaviours and intentions of our local community in relation to physical activity and sport.
Physical Activity and Wellbeing Resident Survey 2021: Least Active Summary Report
Sep 2021
Headline findings from the Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland (LLR) resident survey 2021: least active residents
Physical Activity and Wellbeing Resident Survey 2021: Headline Summary for LLR (30mins active on 0-7 days)
Aug 2021
1 of 3 reports. Summarises data from the local Resident Survey which ran between May and June 2021 and captured an updated picture on the attitudes, behaviours and intentions of our local community in relation to physical activity and sport, with a focus on our least active communities.
Physical Activity and Wellbeing Resident Survey 2021: Headline Summary for LLR (30mins active on 0-4 days)
Aug 2021
2 of 3 reports. Summarises data from the local Resident Survey which ran between May and June 2021 and captured an updated picture on the attitudes, behaviours and intentions of our local community in relation to physical activity and sport, with a focus on our least active communities.
Physical Activity and Wellbeing Resident Survey 2021: Headline Summary for LLR (30mins active on 0-1 days)
Aug 2021
3 of 3 reports. Summarises data from the local Resident Survey which ran between May and June 2021 and captured an updated picture on the attitudes, behaviours and intentions of our local community in relation to physical activity and sport, with a focus on our least active communities.
Physical Activity and Wellbeing During Covid-19: LLR Resident Survey
Aug 2020
This report presents the headline findings from the local online survey that targeted residents of Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland. The survey captured residents' views on physical activity and physical activity habits during the Covid-19 lockdown between May 19th – 31st 2020.
Physical Activity and Sport’s Contribution to Wellbeing, Health, Economic Recovery and Growth
Sep 2021
This report commissioned by Active Together, formerly Leicester-Shire and Rutland Sport, highlights the impact of physical activity & sport on health & wellbeing and, in turn, on the economy.
PE and School Sport The Annual Report 2023
Jun 2023
This report will track awareness and attitudes to PE, school sport and physical activity over the next ten years. This report demonstrates that young people's physical and mental wellbeing is in crisis, struggling to recover to pre-pandemic levels and exacerbated by ongoing cost of living concerns.
