Golf Mark
A national scheme that identifies and recognises junior and beginner friendly golf facilities
Any golf club affiliated to EGU/EWGA may apply to gain the GolfMark Award
The three key areas within the golf club which are assessed are:
Coaching & Playing.
Club Environment (including sports equity & ethics).
Child Protection & Duty of Care.
Key Statistics from the GolfMark survey to accredited golf clubs:
100% of clubs felt that the GolfMark process had been beneficial.
52% of clubs had experienced an increase in membership.
71% of clubs had accessed funding/grants since achieving the award.
54% of clubs said that the award had an impact upon recruiting more volunteers.
50% clubs had experienced increased awareness/recognition of their facility in the local community.
Once a golf club is awarded GolfMark, they will also be recognised by Sport England as a Clubmark facility - click here for further information on Clubmark.
Click here to find out what the differences are between the EGU/EWGA Junior GolfMark Award and GolfMark/Clubmark.
Click on the logo for more information on Golfmark.
Clubs in Somerset to have attained Golf Mark accreditation.
Tickenham Golf Club
Saltford Golf Club
Enmore Park Golf Club (High Achiever)
Farrington
Wheathill
Weston Super Mare ( High Achiever)
Clubs completed self assessment and working towards Golfmark.
Bath
Cannington
Clevedon
Isle of Wedmore
Long Sutton
Mendip Spring
Oake Manor
Stockwood Vale
Taunton & Pickeridge
Taunton Vale
The Mendip
Wells
Weston Super Mare Golf Club have attained Golfmark High Achiever.
Once clubs have completed their online assessment your CDO will help you through the evidence process and can now assess clubs for Golmark.
*The Partnership will grant £100 to all clubs in the county that attain Golfmark accreditation this year, 2010.*
