Middlesbrough College Sports Academy

• Basketball
• Cricket
• Football
• Golf
• Gymnastics
• Table Tennis
• Volleyball
• Swimming

There are plenty of reasons to join one of our Sports Academies…

• Assistance towards achieving coaching qualifications
• Free access to the sports injury clinic
• Free massage therapy
• Free strength and conditioning training and programming
• High quality professional coaching
• Performance analysis
• Pre-season screening
• Sport Science support which includes nutritional advice and psychological profiling

You must be studying a full time programme at the College and be aged between 16 and 19.

You will receive training from a highly-qualified Academy coach for a minimum of three hours per week.

Here at Middlesbrough College, we have everything from a fully equipped health and fitness gym, a large six-court sports hall, a 3G Astroturf pitch and the opportunity to have sports therapy massages!

Absolutely! Our sports academy students participate in fully regulated and officiated fixtures and league systems.

From local and national leagues, with home and away fixtures, to the AoC tournaments, our students have successfully competed in a whole host of sporting events.

There is a £50 joining fee and a £10 administration fee to join the health and fitness gym.

Each year, we offer up to 10 Sports Scholarships with the Academies to develop sporting success. Scholarships are allocated later in the first term, based on sporting ability, commitment to Academy training and performance and attitude towards studies.  

Alongside all of the academy benefits, successful students will not pay the Academy joining fee, get a free an iPad or tablet, free training kit and free gym admin fee.