Tennis With Education
Established in 1993, the Sutton Scholarship Programme, in partnership with Cheam High School, is the longest-running Tennis and Education programme in the country. The programme allows players access to top-class intensive tennis training, whilst continuing their education.
INTERESTED IN THIS PROGRAMME? WE ARE RUNNING OPEN DAYS DURING OCTOBER, NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER FORTHOSE INTERESTED IN JOINING IN SEPTEMBER 2012. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BOOK YOUR PLACE ON AN OPEN DAY PLEASE EMAIL US AT info@suttontennisacademy.com or call the Academy direct; 020 8641 6611. EU players only, and an LTA rating.
Coaching is in a group setting, with each player attending a minimum of one 1.5 to 2-hour tennis session per day (Monday to Friday) plus daily fitness, with tennis sessions integrated around players’ daily academic schedules. Additional group or individual sessions and personalized programmes are available.
The Scholarship Programme provides serious tennis players with excellent opportunities to progress their tennis in different directions, either into the Pro Academy and a professional tennis career, to gain a scholarship to an American or English University, or to begin a career as a professional coach.
Cheam High School is an 11 - 19 Foundation co-educational comprehensive school. It has a strong reputation in the locality and is heavily oversubscribed with approximately 1000 applicants for 300 places each year. The school has been judged as “outstandingly effective” by Ofsted overall. This overall grade has resulted from the high quality of provision offered across a range of areas.
Players who are awarded Scholarship places at Cheam High School will be provided with minibus transport between the School and Sutton Tennis Academy.
Typical Day (Scholarship Programme)
| 7:00 – 8:00 am | Morning fitness |
8:00 – 12:30 pm |
Tennis sessions or academic classes |
12:30 – 2:00 pm |
Lunch |
2:00 – 5:30 pm |
Tennis sessions or academic classes |
5:30 – 7:00 pm |
Homework, private study or after-school tennis |
Contact:
If interested in booking onto one of our open day's or to learn more details please contact Jessica Weeks on 0208 641 6611 or info@suttontennisacademy.com
