Darnall Education & Sports Academy (DESA)Avis 

Very helpful and work good in community

Great experience from this organisation all so friendly and helpful my son loves the sessions

DESA are a fantastic platform for our kids, my child attends the football on Saturday, boxing and the holiday activities they also do Sats and GCSE classes at a very affordable price. Kamran and the rest of the staff are soo good with the children very understanding and helpful. They welcome all communities children from different cultures, race and ethnicity. My child looks forward to the classes that he attends and has made a lot of new friends. They are doing a fantastic job putting in soo much effort and work.

I'd like to start by thanking DESA for existing, we truly were in need of such community organisation.
Thank you DESA please keep going!!!

Fantastic group helping the young kids stay busy and involved in many activities but also looking after the community, taking pride in the area. They’ve gone from strength to strength, long may it continue!

Desa runs many sporting activities and amazing trips

Everything this group organises is always well thought out and planned, age appropriate and the kids always come away having enjoyed themselves and often having learnt new skills. Extremely professional, friendly and approachable staff who accomodate wherever they can. Thoroughly recommend any initiatives organised by them.

Fantastic group who listen to the needs of the community & go out their way to make healthier activities available to all.
They ensure they offer greats trips,sports sessions & kids clubs to ensure kids thrive.

Keep up with the excellent service.

Darnall Education and Sports Academy (DESA) is an incredible organization making a real difference in Sheffield. With a dedicated focus on providing sports and educational opportunities for young people from diverse backgrounds, DESA has created a welcoming environment for boys and girls, especially those from deprived areas, to come together, learn, and thrive.

The sports activities they offer have not only helped children discover new talents and develop teamwork skills, but they have also given them a safe and constructive alternative to being on the streets. Through sports, DESA fosters discipline, resilience, and confidence in young people, qualities that can shape their futures.

In addition to sports, DESA goes above and beyond by organizing homework groups and family outings to sports events, promoting both educational growth and family bonding. Their holistic approach shows that they genuinely care about each child’s personal development, not just in sports but also academically and socially.

It’s inspiring to see the positive impact DESA has had on so many young lives. The academy’s efforts to encourage kids to stay engaged in healthy activities and aim higher in their education and personal goals have truly transformed the community. DESA is a shining example of how sports and education can bring about lasting change, building a brighter future for the next generation in Sheffield.