2026 Report Card

The 2026 Active Healthy Kids Scotland report card was launched in June 2026

Report Card Cover 2026

Report Card Grades

  • Overall Physical Activity: B
  • Organized Sport and Physical Activity: B
  • Active Play: INC
  • Active Transportation: C+
  • Sedentary Behavior: F
  • Physical Fitness: INC
  • Sleep: C
  • Diet: D-
  • Obesity: INC
  • Family and Peers: INC
  • Community and Environment: INC
  • School: INC
  • Government: B- (Physical activity policy)
  • Government: B- (Diet policy)

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Long Form report Card (PDF)

Short Form report Card (PDF)

The Active Healthy Kids Scotland 2026 report card was produced by -

- The University of Strathclyde (Dr Farid Bardid; Prof John Reilly; Mia Carballo),

- The University of Stirling (Dr Simone Tomaz),

- The University of Aberdeen (Dr Leone Craig),

- Jenni Robertson,

- The University of Glasgow (Dr Joanna Inchley),

- The University of the West of Scotland (Cameron Stewart)


Initial data searches were completed by students Aoife Murray and Nicole Elliot from the University of Strathclyde.

The draft grades were reviewed by stakeholders from a range of sectors within Scotland and the Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance.

The report card was designed by Alzheimer Scotland.

This report card was supported by Alzheimer Scotland and Strathclyde Institute of Education.