Specialist facilities:

Sports Academy students have access to our impressive facilities
designed for both sporting and academic excellence, including:

• Industry-standard performance and monitoring equipment
• Specialist strength and conditioning training
• Fully equipped health and fitness suite
• Multi-purpose sports hall
• Extensive playing fields
• State-of-the-art classrooms

What will I receive?

You will receive an impressive benefits package that will further develop your sporting talent, including:

  • High quality training from professional coaches
  • Links with professional and semi-professional clubs
  • Competitive play in national and regional tournaments and high profile competitions
  • Individual player performance plan
  • Nutritional support
  • Sport psychology support
  • One-to-one sessions with our onsite sports scientist
  • Unlimited physiotherapy
  • Elite athletic mentor
  • Opportunity to gain NGB coaching awards
  • Access to our on-site health and fitness suite
  • Adidas training kit
  • PlayerTek GPS vests and data
  • Access to our brand new, state-of-the-art Strength & Conditioning facility and Sports Science laboratory

Morpeth Town AFC Partnership

Our Football Academy, delivered in partnership with Northern Premier League side Morpeth Town AFC, gives you the chance to combine your studies with an elite training programme and professional coaching in first-class training facilities, competitive matches, and performance analysis.

The academy is open to a wide variety of subject areas and follows a 'dual career' pathway, offering fantastic opportunities in both education and sport. For example, you could be studying a T Level or a technical course such as Construction, Engineering or Sport while playing for Morpeth Town against competitive sides.

What do Football Academy student-athletes receive?

  • A bespoke performance plan
  • Training from professional coaches
  • Morpeth town training kit
  • Fitness testing and performance analysis
  • Strength and conditioning coaching
  • Opportunity to compete in national leagues and tournaments, such as the AoC Championships, and FA Youth Cup, as well as trips abroad
  • Support with your next steps, including US scholarships

Click here to join one of our Sports Academies