Community Sports Foundation

A community hub for all of Norfolk

About The Nest

Located in Horsford near Norwich International Airport, The Nest is the Foundation’s community hub.

Our green, leafy and secure 22-acre site has a range of facilities including two floodlit 3G pitches, high-quality grass football pitches, residential bunk boxes, cafes, conference and event spaces, gym, retail and outdoor adventure playground.

It’s perfect for businesses, sports teams, school groups, private functions, children’s birthday parties and more.  We pride ourselves on excellent value and great service, and our team will be there to support your event every step of the way.

Facilities

From sports pitches to meeting rooms, gym facility to outdoor adventure playground, residential bunk boxes to retail store; explore everything The Nest has to offer now.

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Vacancies

Join the team! To see our current vacancies, please see the vacancy section of the Community Sports Foundation website.

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Safeguarding

At The Nest, the Community Sports Foundation are committed to developing an environment where everyone feels safe, valued and respected through our Canary Safe standards.

You can read our comprehensive safeguarding policies and procedures via the button below.

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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Read our EDI policy.

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Partners

See our partners – the businesses, organisations and enterprises that allow The Nest to reach thousands of people in the community every year.

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Our story

Explore the history of The Nest, from the beginning in 2017 through to the present day.

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Build the Nest supporters

Building The Nest wouldn’t have been possible without the kindness, generosity and support of our partner organisations, funders and fundraisers.

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Our partners

Norse Norfolk Hire Everywhen MH Goals Green Farm Coffee Ovamill Avant Anglian Chemicals Breyer Foundation BBA Digital Ben Burgess Chaplin Farrant Gasway Tarmac Orange Fox Electrical Joma Origin Amenity Solutions CiM Signs & Graphics Soak Sharp Banham Zoo Norwich Accountancy RUA Rhino Greenhouse Direct Jett Distribution Canham Consulting Reed Wellbeing

Latest news

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26th March 2026

New ‘Movement Foundations’ Programme Launches in The Box

The Nest is set to host a new small-group strength training programme designed specifically for beginners, offering a supportive and accessible introduction to strength training outside of a traditional gym environment. Free taster sessions available this April.

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20th March 2026

Boots for Change

Join Boots for Change and donate your unused football boots at The Store now to help change someone’s future.

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9th March 2026

Construction begins on three new padel courts

The Nest is set to enhance its facilities this spring as construction work begins on three brand-new padel courts starts – read about temporary access changes on site.

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