What is Skillabus?

Online courses that help children progress from beginner to amazing, based on 25 years of excellence in sports coaching

  • Amazing skill development
  • Greater confidence
  • Brilliant family bonding time
  • Multiple sports

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Why Trust Us?

Stuart Owen

Stuart Owen

Stuart is Skillabus's head coach and creator. He runs a successful soccer school in Harrogate and has a remarkable track record of working with girls and boys who have achieved success in multiple sports. Over the last 25 years he's helped 5,000 children develop their skills, enjoyment of sport and the desire to be the best they can be.

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Archie Gray

Archie Gray

Archie, a regular starter for Leeds United last season who has now signed for Spurs, trained at Stuart's soccer school for 9 years.

Charlotte Booth

Charlotte Booth

After playing rugby league for Leeds Rhinos and England, Charlotte became the first woman from England to play professional rugby league in Australia. She joined Stuart's soccer school when she was 6.

Luke Richardson

Luke Richardson

Luke attended Stuart's soccer school before switching to powerlifting. He became the youngest ever Europe's Strongest Man in 2020 and now competes in the World's Strongest Man.

George Mills

George Mills

George trained at Stuart’s soccer school for several years and was an excellent footballer before choosing to focus on running. He is the 3rd fastest mile runner in British history, behind Steve Cram and Seb Coe, and competed for team GB at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Rebecca Hugill

Rebecca Hugill

When Rebecca started at Stuart's soccer school aged 8, she could do 2 kick ups. A year later she could do 1,000. She's now a Junior World Freestyle Champion.

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What others say

“PE Challenges is the perfect way to get children moving. Our pupils have absolutely loved having a go at the various challenges. This resource is amazing, I would highly recommend it!”

Karen S, Teacher

“Skillabus provides a fun, engaging and incomparable grounding in the skills required across a multitude of sports. It's a fantastic foundation for children looking to learn and have fun through sport.”

Simon Clifford, Founder, Socatots & Brazilian Soccer Schools

“My boys have been really enjoying it - requesting to do some as soon as we get home from school, and planning how and where they can do some on a weekend. This has never happened before - they’ll do sport, but usually under duress!”

Mrs N, Parent & Teacher

“Wow! Incredible skills at such a young age! Thank you for sharing. This would make my junior school PE much easier if parents did this.”

Liz S, Teacher

“I have been following Stuart since reading a blog in 2013. I was drawn to his work because he developed a way to help your kid build fun skills with connection instead of judgement. He shows us how to use sports as an opportunity to connect with our children and build their confidence.”

Casey Wheel (Athletic Development Coach)

“Thanks for posting this! It's inspired me to set up some activities in the outdoor area of our infant school. Much apprecaited!”

Jane T, Teacher

“Love this! I will be doing some of these with my kids #amazing #thank you”

Jamie, Parent

“Hi Stuart, from a fellow PE teacher I love what you do!”

James G, Teacher

“And that is how you teach a child! Amazing! Made my morning.”

Christopher N