NEF coaches

One club.
Shared standards.

A practical home for the ideas, language and habits that give players a consistent NEF experience across every location and age group.

Coach resources

Useful before,
during and after.

This area will grow alongside our coaching team. It brings our core expectations together now, while leaving clear space for session examples and recorded CPD as they are developed.

01Read first

Coach expectations

Our shared standards, safeguarding responsibilities and habits before, during and after every session.

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Coach manual

The complete NEF Coach Manual and Activity & Session Bank in one protected resource area.

Unlock the manual →03Coaches only · Access code

Training examples

Quick online examples of practical games and adaptable constraints for different ages and needs.

Unlock examples →04Understand why

Coaching philosophy

The thinking behind our games-based, individual-first approach.

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05Coming later

Recorded CPD

Short NEF coach-development recordings will live here once the first session has been filmed.