ECB Club Mark

Burnham Cricket Club is delighted to announce that in 2009 we received ClubMark accreditation. By achieving ClubMark accreditation the Club has been recognized for its commitment to develop a high quality, welcoming environment for our young members. We are committed to encouraging young people to take-up sport, improve their talents and give them the option to initiate and maintain life-long participation in sport. ClubMark is a Sport England initiative introduce in 2002 and is the only national cross sports quality accreditation scheme for clubs with junior sections. It is built around a set of core criteria which ensure that accredited clubs operate to a set of consistent, accepted and adopted minimum operating standards. ClubMark accreditation is awarded to clubs that comply with minimum operating standards in four areas: The playing programme Duty of care and safeguarding and protecting children and young people Sports equity and ethics Club management.