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Our main Sports franchises
Club Pilates UK
Do Pilates. Do Life.
Club Pilates presents a compelling first-mover investment opportunity in the UK wellness market. As the world’s largest Reformer Pilates brand, with over 1,000 studios globally, it operates a proven, membership-based model that delivers predictable recurring revenue and strong retention. With the UK market still early in its growth cycle and limited scaled competition, investors benefit from a de-risked concept and the potential to build a high-value, multi-site asset ahead of market maturity.
- £150,000Minimum investment
- £1,462,946Expected revenue after 2 years
Little Scrummers Rugby
Little Scrummers Rugby is a children’s tag rugby franchise teaching kids aged 18 months to seven years, focusing on building physical skills and confidence through a fun, family-oriented sporting experience. It offers franchisees flexible business models with proven coaching and administrative support, enabling a rewarding and manageable entrepreneurship opportunity in the children’s sports education sector.
- £9,950Minimum investment
Rugrats Rugby
Rugrats Rugby is a UK-based children’s sports coaching franchise established in 2011, specializing in non-contact rugby instruction for children aged two to seven. It offers an accessible, low-investment opportunity for entrepreneurs passionate about child development and physical activity.
- £3,995Minimum investment
Legacy Sport
Legacy Sport is a not-for-profit franchise promoting healthy, active lifestyles by delivering PE, sport, and health programmes that positively impact schools. It supports schools in meeting OFSTED criteria while maximizing government sport premium funding.
- £6,995Minimum investment
- £40,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Samba Sports Coaching
Samba Sports Coaching offers a unique franchise opportunity to become your own boss by delivering specialized sports and education programmes for children. The business model is built around a diverse range of successful, structured activities designed to support health, development, and well-being.
- £10,995Minimum investment
- £46,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Sport4Kids
Sport4Kids is a franchise opportunity focused on providing quality children’s sports entertainment with a strong emphasis on parent and child experience. Designed for serious investors with a passion for sports and business, it offers a scalable and innovative multi-service model promising impressive returns.
Walljam
Walljam is a sports franchise offering innovative, technology-driven ball games that combine fitness and social activity. The brand delivers a flexible, portable platform adaptable to various venues, targeting community, educational, and corporate sectors.
- £20,000Minimum investment
Super Star Sport
Super Star Sport is a children’s sports coaching franchise that allows franchisees to run their own local sports coaching business, working with schools, nurseries, and community programs. The franchise offers a proven business model with training, ongoing support, and the opportunity to build a team and a sustainable business in the sports sector.
- £17,995Minimum investment
- £130,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Kung Fu Schools
Authentic Kung Fu
Kung Fu schools is a brand that aims to teach children aged 4-12 the martial art kung fu.
- £10,995Minimum investment
Progressive Sports
Training the Prodigies
Progressive Sports is one of the primary provider of sport and physical education to children ages 3 to 13 year olds. We live by our mission to make sports easily accessible to everyone, inspire children to engage in sports and raise children’s self-confidence and dreams.
- £9,950Minimum investment
- £120,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Sport Works
Sports Works is one of the leading primary sports academies in the UK We offer innovative programmes that helps Primary Schools attain and maintain Outstanding Ofsted ratings in Physical Education.
- £12,950Minimum investment
Sports Xtra
Live Xtra
We’re not just a franchise, we are a group with one aim: to help increase physical activity amongst children.
- £19,600Minimum investment
Rugbytots
The world's favourite rugby play programme
Since Rugbytots began in 2006, we have grown significantly. 70,000 children in 17 countries on 7 continents are now part of the Rugbytots family.
Key to this growth has been our network of like-minded, determined and passionate franchisees. Here in the UK, over 100 franchisees deliver more than 4000 classes per week.
The demand for classes keeps rising, which means that the opportunity for new and existing Rugbytots franchisees has never been better!
- £500Minimum investment
- £8,500Expected revenue after 2 years
Leisure Leagues
Make profits from your passion – football franchises from Leisure Leagues
Start your very own 5 and 6-a-side leagues and earn full time profits from part time hours! Areas available around the country to launch your Leisure Leagues career today – simply call us for more information about starting competitions and growing to major profit levels through the expansion of leagues and your business.
- £5,995Minimum investment
- £50,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Active Future
A Franchise With Real Pedigree and Guaranteed Business with 100% Unsecured Government Funding
Active Future is much more than your regular after school activities franchise. As an active future franchisee you will be talking this head on through our market leading ecosystem of movement opportunities.
- £12,500Minimum investment
- £120,331Expected revenue after 2 years
Milagro CBD
You Health Is Your Wealth!
Milagro CBD Oil is a full spectrum, distilled CBD oil, created from the best organically grown hemp in Europe. It is distilled, winterised, and separated to create a smooth CBD oil; a powerful dietary supplement with a range of health benefits.
- £2,000Minimum investment
WALX
WALX is about to breathe new life into the fitness and wellbeing industry.
Drawing upon more than 100 years collective experience of our founders in leisure, fitness and outdoor industries, we have created an outdoor activity experience, suitable for people of all ages, abilities and interests. When you invest in your WALX franchise, you are investing in a business which will become the hub of the community. Bring people together, expand their horizons with inspirational walks and classes and build new friendships.
- £9,995Minimum investment
Ferdinand Football
Laying the Foundations in Next Generation Football with Anton Ferdinand. #EVERYBODYSGAME
“our franchisees don’t just possess the skills required for a football business, they believe in our mission and live by our ethos to build inclusive pathways for the next generation of players.
This is an exciting time for positive change and we only want like-minded, passionate people on this journey with us" Anton Ferdinand
- £0Minimum investment
- £80,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Angela's Swim School
Swim the Way to Success at Angela’s
Angela’s Swim School began in 2002 by Angela Wilson. Angela is an ex-international and Commonwealth swimmer who, at 15 years old, was the British champion in both 400 and 800 metres freestyle.
- £22,000Minimum investment
Golds Gym
Our gyms are designed and built to help you realize your goals and respect your inner health
At Gold’s Gym is the most recognised name in fitness and the largest co-ed gym chain in the world.
- £852,382Minimum investment
Little Gym
Fun Activities For Kids
Little Gym is the world’s premier enrichment and physical development centre for children ages 4 months to 12 years.
- £222,000Minimum investment
Fitness Space
Achieving Health and Wealth at Fitness Space
Network of gyms that offers an experience unlike any traditional gym
- £75,000Minimum investment
truGym
Transform your fitness - grow your strength!
truGym UK is a fitness centre designed to transform strength with its affordability with premium quality experience and high class security.
- £100,000Minimum investment
- £200,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Tatty Bumpkin
Bendy, giggly, clever and strong yoga for babies and children
Tatty Bumpkin offers Yoga-inspired classes for babies and children and help them develop flexibility and creativity.
- £12,500Minimum investment
Bar Sport
All The Fun & All The Sport Live With Great Food & drink
We specialise in sports bars with emphasis on our room atmosphere, ambiance and aesthetics while delivering the highest quality products and customer care service.
- £60,000Minimum investment
Snap Fitness 24/7
A Franchise Fit for the Future
As fitness industry innovators, Snap Fitness is is pushing boundaries of what we expect a fitness company to do. As a Franchisor we offer unrivalled support and guidance with the prospect of healthy and sustainable returns, for those taking their first step or diversifying their business portfolio.
- £160,000Minimum investment
Anytime Fitness
Let’s Make Healthy Happen
Anytime Fitness is one of the most globally recognised gym brands
- £170,000Minimum investment
Water Babies
At Water Babies, our aim is to teaching safe water practice and developing children’s swimming skills from the youngest age.
- £5,000Minimum investment
One Element
The Social Fitness Company
One Element provides bespoke group HiiT fitness training in local parks, combined with an active social programme creating local community hubs.
- £4,000Minimum investment
- £80,000Expected revenue after 2 years
My Gym Children's Fitness Center
Moments that matter
An international fitness and sport center for children aged between 6 weeks to 13 years. Offering birthday parties, classes and camps for kids.
- £28,000Minimum investment
énergie Fitness Ireland
Find a gym where you belong
Whether you’re a gym pro, a complete beginner, or somewhere in-between, at énergie Fitness we’re proud to offer an unrivalled fitness experience for everyone.
- £140,000Minimum investment
- £340,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Premier
Achieve Something Great
Premier is the UK’s number 1 franchisor for delivering sports and activity in schools. We’re at the forefront of delivering sports, arts and wellbeing programmes to around 250,000 children a year.
- £24,950Minimum investment
Puddle Ducks
Discover the Puddle Ducks difference.
Our mission is to teach every child to love and respect the water and to swim beautifully. That’s why our standards are the highest and our approach is unique. We need you to bring our mission to children near you. A Puddle Ducks management franchise is an opportunity not to be missed.
- £24,000Minimum investment
Scrumys
Love rugby? Ready to start a franchise in your area?
A unique set of over 100 activities that children love
- £10,000Minimum investment
FitKid
FitKid is the ORIGINAL children's fun fitness company
FitKid offers exciting multi-skilled, health-related, fun exercise classes plus events for children including corporate activities and parties.
- £7,500Minimum investment
The Shredquarters
Start your own functional fitness gym
Gyms that are proud to be different: weekly subscription income, structured & varied classes, low setup costs.
- £50,000Minimum investment
- £240,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Bootcamp Pilates
Dynamic Reformer Pilates
Bootcamp Pilates is a revolutionary fitness programme that is both challenging and engaging, and delivers inspiring results.
- £35,000Minimum investment
- £200,200Expected revenue after 2 years
- £4,000Minimum investment
- £55,000Expected revenue after 2 years
Strollercise
Strollercise is a unique style of fitness and offers franchisees a social and flexible business opportunity. Hours are can be fitted around family commitments, however franchise owners would be expected to run a minimum of six classes per week.
- £1,995Minimum investment
Sandstone Yoga & Pilates
THE START OF AN EXCITING NEW CHAPTER - A BUSINESS THAT FITS AROUND YOU.
Sandstone Yoga & Pilates operates online & in the community. Offering daily classes from a varied timetable, along with short and long courses, workshops, 200 hour Teacher Training, CPD’s (continued professional development courses), UK and international retreats, studio hire, corporate bookings and one-on-one yoga classes.
- £9,950Minimum investment
- £53,000Expected revenue after 2 years
9Round
Knockout return on investment
The ultimate 30-minute, total body, kickboxing circuit training! Low investment: open 3 gyms for the price of one traditional gym & enjoy knockout returns.
- £80,000Minimum investment
Are you considering starting a business in the sports sector?
Well, join the club, as you will be following in the footsteps of a wide range of successful entrepreneurs. Sports have been a core part of British life since the dawn of time, and now represent a ?23.8 billion industry employing around 1 million people. From grounds staff and venue caterers to the decision makers at the top of British sports clubs and sporting bodies, the sector offers a massive range of opportunities. This is especially true if you want to launch a private sector business supplying sports coaching, products, facilities or any other form of service.
The choice of levels and types business you could develop within the sports sector is huge, but they all share one universal truth. Being independent in such a strong market can be extremely tough. What makes great business sense is a sports business that rides on the back of a tried and trusted business model, letting an established brand open doors for you. Franchising in the sports sector can put you in partnership with big success stories. On offer will be great industry contacts, business management expertise, and discounted supply chains. Examples of the sort of sports-related companies currently looking for new franchisees include Premier Sport, offering coaching services and Trugym budget gyms.
Sports niche franchises
There are also plenty of niche opportunities, such as Tumble Tots for children and Title Boxing Club franchising. Sports Xtra provides programmes to help children overcome weight issues and 1st Step Sports provides coaching services in holiday camps, schools and for children?s parties. One of the leading regional franchisers in the sports business is Progress Sports, offering school and community-based programmes in the Midlands. There are similar providers throughout the UK. From grassroots provision to a chain of sports venues, the choices for franchise bosses are plentiful. To find the right opportunity to put your sports business on its way to being a winner, call us today.

















































































