Guidance Notes and Preparation Forms

 

Quest 2026

 

Our current Quest Assessment has been running for all assessments since 1st January 2026.

All facilities will complete a One-Day Assessment, with the option to complete one of our three external accreditations.

 

To access the Guidance Notes and Assessment Preparation Forms simply click on 'Download' for the corresponding module.

Module Code Module Name Guidance Notes Assessment Preparation Forms Issue No. Issue Date
Quest MV 1 Operational Standards Download N/A One Oct 2025
Quest MV 2 Customer Experience Download N/A One Oct 2025
Quest MV 3 Programming and Inclusion Download N/A One Oct 2025
Quest A1 Continuous Improvement Download Download One Oct 2025
Quest A2 Empowering the Team Download Download One Oct 2025
Quest A3 Driving Participation Download Download One Oct 2025
Quest A4 Customer Delivery and Insights Download Download One Oct 2025
Quest A5 Operational and Environmental Management Download Download One Oct 2025
Quest A6 Compliance Declaration Download Download Twenty Oct 2025

 

 

 

NEW!! Quest 2027 - From 1st January 2027

 

Following feedback from assessors, customers and mystery visitors, we have refreshed and reworded some of the Quest for Facilities questions to make them clearer and more useful.

This document summarises all the changes that have been made to the assessment: Quest for Facilities 2027- Summary

This new Quest Assessment will be running for all assessments from 1st January 2027.

All facilities will complete a One-Day Assessment, with the option to complete one of our three external accreditations.

 

To access the Guidance Notes and Assessment Preparation Forms simply click on 'Download' for the corresponding module.

Module Code Module Name Guidance Notes Assessment Preparation Forms Issue No. Issue Date
Quest MV 1 Operational Standards Download Download Two Oct 2026
Quest MV 2 Customer Experience Download Download One Oct 2025
Quest MV 3 Programming and Inclusion Download Download Two Oct 2026
Quest A1 Continuous Improvement Download Download Two Oct 2026
Quest A2 Empowering the Team Download Download Two Oct 2026
Quest A3 Driving Participation Download Download Two Oct 2026
Quest A4 Customer Delivery and Insights Download Download Two Oct 2026
Quest A5 Operational and Environmental Management Download Download Two Oct 2026
Quest A6 Compliance Declaration Download Download Twenty Oct 2025

 

 

Quest with Additional Standards

 

Facilities can still complete the following external accreditations and standards alongside their Quest Assessment, at an extra cost.

Each standard is assessed separately with its own certificate and does not impact the overall Quest banding.

These standards must be selected on your application form or within 7 days of us receiving your purchase order number and the purchase order number must cover any standards you have selected.

 

To access the Guidance Notes and Assessment Preparation Forms simply click on 'Download' for the corresponding module.

Quest Assessment - Additional Standards

Module Code Module Name Guidance Notes Assessment Preparation Forms Issue No. Issue Date
MV4 Accessible Facilities Download Download One Nov 2025
GPLUS38 Exercise Referral Standard Download Download Two Jun 2022
SPLUS28 Swim England Learn to Swim Accreditation Download Download Eight May 2024

 

Quest Active Wellbeing

 

Below is a table of our Quest Active Wellbeing Core modules.

To access an overview of the Active Wellbeing Assessment, with a description on the presentation click here: Quest Active Wellbeing Overview and Guidance.

A preparation form for all 6 Active Wellbeing modules can be accessed here: Active Wellbeing Preparation Form

 

To access the Guidance Notes and Assessment Preparation Forms simply click on 'Download' for the corresponding module.

Module Code Module Name Guidance Notes Assessment Preparation Forms Active Wellbeing
Active Wellbeing 1 Purpose, Strategy and Place Download Download  ü
Active Wellbeing 2 People and Workforce Download Download  ü
Active Wellbeing 3 Partnerships and System Working Download Download  ü
Active Wellbeing 4 Insight, Data and Evaluation Download Download  ü
Active Wellbeing 5 Delivery, Access and Inclusion Download Download  ü
Active Wellbeing 6 Wellbeing, Impact and Sustainability Download Download  ü