Joshua Barrington

Sport and physical wellbeing leader with experience progressing from football coaching to senior leadership roles, including Head of Football and Co-Director of Sport. Currently Co-Director of Sport at King's College School Wimbledon, providing strategic leadership and overseeing PE and sport provision for pupils aged 7-18. Expertise includes curriculum development, staff management, scholarships and admissions, safeguarding, and the development of sporting pathways.

• In the 2014/15 season, I helped semi-professional side Larkhall Athletic to the Evostick Division 1 play-off final.
• Between 2011-13, I was an elite apprentice at Chesterfield Football Club as part of their youth team set-up. I made more than 30 appearances for their youth team as well being part of the first team squad for 14 games.
• I was the youngest player to play in the Premier division of the Leicester & Rutland County Cricket league aged 15 in 2010.

• 2025 - UEFA B Diploma
• 2024 -Mental Health First Aider
• 2017 - Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Young People and Adults Cricket
• Intermediate Secondary Level Teachers Award in Gymnastics
• Level 1 Teachers Trampolining Award
• Teaching Rugby Union in Secondary Schools Course
• MultiGames and Engaging Activities
• Preliminary Rounders Umpiring Award
• Inclusive PE Training Programme
• Cardio Tennis Teacher Training Course
• Level 1 Tennis
• 2016 -RLSS UK National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches
• 2014 -FA Coaching Disability Footballers Course
• 2013 -Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Achieving Excellence in Sports Performance
• Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football