# Southside Star Youth FC

> A friendly, inclusive grassroots youth football club in Cheltenham, offering football for children and young people from Cubs through to U18s across mixed and girls' teams. The club puts enjoyment, development, inclusion and safeguarding first, and welcomes players of all abilities.

Southside Star Youth FC plays at Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre, Warden Hill Road, Cheltenham GL51 3EF. New players and volunteers are always welcome. The club follows The Football Association's safeguarding standards and has a dedicated Club Welfare Officer. New player enquiries and volunteer sign-ups are handled through the club's Spond forms, and the club shares news on its Facebook page.

## Pages

- [Home](https://www.southsidestarfc.co.uk/): Welcome to the club, its values, the Cubs to U18s age pathway and how to get involved.
- [About](https://www.southsidestarfc.co.uk/about/): The club's ethos as a family-focused community club, its coaching approach and what it asks of its players.
- [Teams](https://www.southsidestarfc.co.uk/teams/): The club's teams from Cubs to U18s across mixed and girls' football, with age groups and availability.
- [News & Events](https://www.southsidestarfc.co.uk/news-and-events/): Club news, match reports and an events calendar of tournaments, fixtures and club dates.
- [Join Us](https://www.southsidestarfc.co.uk/join/): How to enquire about a place for your child and the different ways to volunteer.
- [Parents & Players](https://www.southsidestarfc.co.uk/parents-and-players/): The club handbook covering training, match days, communication, payments, kit, expectations, behaviour, safeguarding and how parents can help.
- [Sponsors](https://www.southsidestarfc.co.uk/sponsors/): The club's sponsors and how a local business can support grassroots football in Cheltenham.
- [Safeguarding and Policies](https://www.southsidestarfc.co.uk/safeguarding/): The club's commitment to keeping children safe, the Club Welfare Officer, and how to report a concern.
- [Club Documents](https://www.southsidestarfc.co.uk/club-documents/): Policies and codes of conduct, from safeguarding to team selection.
- [Visiting Teams](https://www.southsidestarfc.co.uk/visiting-teams/): Matchday and venue information for teams visiting the club.
- [Contact](https://www.southsidestarfc.co.uk/contact/): How to reach the club for enquiries, volunteering or safeguarding.

## Website and SEO

This website was designed, built and optimised by [Goodrich.Digital](https://goodrich.digital/).

It covers the Cubs-to-U18s age pathway, news and an events calendar, safeguarding pages and a policy library of FA Respect codes, a parental photo-consent gallery, a sponsors page, and player enquiries routed into the club's existing Spond forms.

Goodrich.Digital is Christian Goodrich, who designed and built the site. Christian has worked in search for more than 18 years, across SEO, paid search, analytics and AI search, and is based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.