Join us on our journey to improve
the lives of 1 million people per week.
Build a six-figure children's activity business that transforms your community.
Active Future is one of the UK's leading children's activity providers, combining schools, holiday camps, funded projects and community programmes into one scalable business.
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What drives you to run your own business?
Imagine owning a business that...
🏆 Changes Children's Lives
Make a lasting impact through movement, confidence and wellbeing.
📈 Builds a Valuable Business
Create an asset that grows year after year.
⏰ Gives You More Freedom
Take control of your career and future.
🤝 Makes You a Community Leader
Become the trusted provider for schools and families.
❤️ Has Purpose Every Day
Wake up knowing your work genuinely matters.
🚀 Provides Proven Support
Grow with the backing of an experienced national franchise.
Built on Purpose. Proven by Results
10,000–20,000+
Children and young people engaged every week
UK's Largest
Holiday Activities & Food (HAF) Provider
£100,000
Average Year 1 Franchise Turnover*
£185,000
Average Year 2 Franchise Turnover*
48%
Average Gross Margin*
£400k–£500k
Turnover achieved by established franchisees*
*Figures are averages or representative examples. Individual results vary depending on territory, performance and local market conditions.
Are You the Right Person?
You don't need a background in coaching, teaching or sport to succeed with Active Future. In fact, many of our most successful franchise partners came from completely different careers.
What they all have in common is a passion for making a positive difference, a willingness to learn and the determination to build an exceptional business.
If the following sounds like you, you could be exactly the person we're looking for.
You...
❤️ Are passionate about improving the lives of children, young people and your local community.
🚀 Have the drive and determination to build a successful business and continually strive to be your best.
🤝 Enjoy being part of a supportive team where people collaborate, share ideas and celebrate each other's success.
😊 Want to wake up every day doing meaningful work that genuinely makes a difference.
🌱 Want to create a lasting legacy by having a positive impact on the communities you serve.
📈 Believe that making a real difference and building a rewarding, profitable business should go hand in hand.
Our Commitment to You
When you join Active Future, you're not starting a business alone. You'll become part of a supportive network with proven systems, expert guidance and a shared mission to improve children's lives through movement.
If you're prepared to learn, embrace our proven model and consistently take action, we'll give you the tools, support and opportunities to build an exceptional business in your community.
The franchisees who thrive in Active Future are those who put their community first. When your priority is creating positive experiences for children and families, commercial success naturally follows.
What's Included in Your Franchise Package
Everything You Need to Launch and Grow a Successful Business
✅ £15,000 + VAT Initial Investment
A complete business-in-a-box with everything you need to launch confidently.
✅ Funding Available
Access funding through the Start Up Loans programme (subject to eligibility) to help you launch your business.
✅ Launch Support
We'll help you secure and fill your first two venues, giving your business momentum from day one.
✅ Funded Projects Expertise
Our team will complete bid writing for funded projects, helping you access valuable local funding opportunities.
✅ School Partnerships
Receive support, resources and taster sessions to help schools access School Sport Premium funding and become long-term partners.
✅ Launch Event
Your business launch is supported on-site by the Active Future team, helping you make a fantastic first impression in your community.
✅ Comprehensive Initial Training
Gain the knowledge, confidence and practical skills to successfully launch and operate your franchise.
✅ Ongoing Business Coaching
Benefit from market-leading support, regular one-to-one mentoring and continuous guidance as your business grows.
✅ Professional Equipment Package
Receive a complete kit and equipment pack so you're ready to deliver from day one.
✅ A Business Built to Scale
Access our extensive portfolio of products and services, allowing you to diversify your income and grow a substantial business over time.
From funding and launch support to business coaching and long-term growth opportunities, our franchise package has been designed to remove the barriers to success—so you can focus on building an outstanding business that makes a lasting difference in your community.
Expected
Year 1 Turnover
in excess of £100,000
Expected
Year 1 Profit
in excess of £40,000
Government funding available for your
Franchise Fee
No Royalty Fees for the first
3 Months
Funded Project Applications written for you