junior academy

Our junior academy has over 200 members, and focuses on creating a positive, inclusive, and safe environment to foster a lifelong love for the sport. Core principles include holistic development, child-centred coaching, age-appropriate competition

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Young male field hockey players practicing on a green turf field, with coach and other players observing in the background.
Group of nine young field hockey players, including a goalkeeper in orange, standing in front of a goal on a green turf field under a blue sky.
A young girl playing field hockey on a green artificial turf field, wearing a blue sports uniform with an orange vest and black shoes, preparing to hit a yellow ball with her stick.
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What We Offer

Our junior academy is built on three core principles of culture, experience and environment. This guides the appropriate skills to introduce and develop at different ages or stages and ensures that purposeful, inclusive and high quality junior hockey can be delivered across a range of environments.

  • U8 Mixed: 09:00 – 10:00

    U10 Boys and U10 Girls: 10:00 – 11:00

    U12, U14 and U16 Girls: 09:30 – 11:00

    U12, U14 and U16 Boys: 11:00 – 12:30

  • Our junior academy sessions take place at Royal Russell School in Croydon. Matches may take place at a range of venues across the South East, depending on which leagues we are entered into.

  • Download our membership form and send it to us if you'd like to join.

    You can read our Junior Handbook for more information about the junior section.

  • You can find out how much club membership is here.

Our sessions take place on Sunday mornings from September through to April.

  • Kids playing field hockey on a green outdoor turf field, with some kids in blue uniforms and others in yellow bibs, all holding hockey sticks and watching a ball.

    "they cater to all abilities and the children are constantly learning"

    Helen, junior parent

  • Children playing hockey on a turf field, with one child preparing to hit the ball with a stick while others watch.

    "I've made some really good friends by playing hockey."

    Sienna, aged 12

  • Children playing field hockey on an outdoor turf field with a black fence in the background.

    "I've had the best three days at this camp, I love it."

    Harvey, aged 9