Our Approach
The ICS Partnership Model
A structured, scalable framework that meets schools at their point of need — from flexible service access to full strategic ecosystem partnerships.
ICS Access
Flexible Entry Point
The perfect starting point for schools looking to access specific ICS services on a flexible basis. Ideal for schools wanting to trial our approach before committing to a deeper partnership.
Includes
- Individual service bookings
- After-school clubs
- One-off events and sports days
- Holiday camp access
- Enrichment experiences
ICS Delivery
Regular Timetabled Support
Regular, timetabled PE delivery and PPA cover that integrates seamlessly into the school week. Consistent staffing, curriculum-aligned planning and reliable support that headteachers and teachers can depend on.
Includes
- Timetabled PE lessons
- PPA cover delivery
- Curriculum-aligned planning
- Consistent coaching staff
- Termly impact reporting
ICS Provision
Comprehensive PE Management
A comprehensive approach where ICS manages the full PE and sport programme across the school. From curriculum delivery and assessment to enrichment, clubs and staff CPD — creating a joined-up, whole-school impact.
Includes
- Full PE programme management
- Staff CPD and upskilling
- Assessment and progress tracking
- After-school and lunchtime clubs
- Competition pathways
- PE & Sport Premium accountability support
ICS Ecosystem
Full Strategic Partnership
The most comprehensive tier — a full strategic partnership spanning PE, sport, wellbeing, enrichment and community engagement. Designed for schools and trusts committed to whole-school transformation and long-term measurable outcomes.
Includes
- Everything in ICS Provision
- Wellbeing and intervention programmes
- SEND-specific provision
- Community and family engagement
- Trust-wide strategic alignment
- Impact data and Ofsted-ready reporting
- Priority access to all events and experiences
ICS Portal
The System Behind Every Partnership
The ICS Portal links everything together behind the scenes — from curriculum planning and lesson resources to impact data and PE Premium evidence. Partner schools receive access as part of their partnership.
- Frequently Asked Questions
The ICS Partnership Model is a four-tier framework designed to meet every school at their point of need. From flexible service access (ICS Access) through to full strategic ecosystem partnerships (ICS Ecosystem), schools can choose the level of engagement that best fits their current requirements and grow their partnership over time.
ICS Access provides flexible, individual service bookings — ideal for schools trialling external provision. ICS Ecosystem is our most comprehensive partnership tier, encompassing full PE management, wellbeing programmes, SEND support, community engagement and trust-wide strategic alignment with detailed impact reporting.
Find the Right Partnership Tier for Your School
Book a free consultation and we’ll recommend the best engagement model for your school’s needs and budget.