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Matthew Coldrey is a Senior Lecturer in Sports Coaching, Physical Education, and School Sport at Hartpury University, where he also serves as Programme Manager for the BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching degree. He is deeply committed to promoting lifelong physical activity and high-quality, inclusive coaching at grassroots levels.
His educational background is not explicitly detailed, but his professional trajectory reflects strong engagement with sports development and inclusive practice.
His research and teaching focus on creating equitable environments in sport and education, particularly for neurodivergent individuals. Key areas include:
- Neurodiversity in educational, professional, and sporting contexts
- Development of inclusive practices and interactive pedagogies
- Grassroots and youth sports participation
- Reflective coaching and teaching practices
While no recent publications are listed, his work centers on applied research in sports coaching, inclusivity, and pedagogy, likely contributing to practice-based knowledge in sports education.
He holds professional affiliations with the UK Sports Development Network Leadership Group and contributes significantly to curriculum development and leadership within his program.
Mr. Coldrey has extensive experience beyond academia, having worked with School Sport Partnerships and County Sports Partnerships to deliver physical education and workplace wellness initiatives for organizations including Gloucestershire Constabulary, EDF Energy, and NHS Trusts. He leads teaching modules across multiple levels, including Comparative Sports Study, Introduction to Sports Coaching, The Inclusive Practitioner, Contemporary Issues in Sports Education, and Reflective Practice.
