Stef and Matt visit Foundation PE lesson
Pupils at Hangleton Primary School in Brighton were treated to a visit from Albion players Stefanos Tzimas and Matt O’Riley during a PE lesson. The Albion duo came to meet primary school pupils taking part in a Premier League Primary Stars lesson being taught by Foundation tutors. They took part in a Q&A session before
Lancing primary school hosts World Book Day quiz
North Lancing Primary School were chosen to host the nationwide World Book Day quiz for 2026 – with the help of some surprise Albion guests. A group of pupils from Year 4 to Year 6 were invited to take part in the Great Big World Book Day Footy and Booky Quiz, which the Premier League
Foundation tutor Will named Community Icon of the Month
Will Brickell, the BHAFC Foundation’s Education & Employability Development Officer, has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to the Sussex community. Will has been named as the latest Barclays Community Icon of the Month, an award which shines a light on individuals who have made a meaningful impact in their community. It’s a new initiative
Bringing the Premier League to the playground
For 16 years, BHAFC Foundation coaches have supported children at Fairlight Primary School in Brighton. It’s hard to put a number on how many pupils have benefitted in that time, but headteacher Damien Jordan thinks it’s about 6,000. Damien, who arrived at Fairlight in 2009, quickly saw the benefits in having Foundation coaches and tutors
Matt O’Riley helps children learn sign language
Albion midfielder Matt O’Riley visited a Brighton primary school to join in with a lesson teaching Year 5 pupils about sign language. Matt surprised children at Fairlight Primary School in Brighton by helping them to learn some common words and phrases in British Sign Language (BSL). The lesson was delivered by BHAFC Foundation tutors Will