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About Us

The multi-sports Academy provides tailored support for athletes pursuing sports outside of the mainstream academies, such as golf, tennis, swimming, and water-based activities like canoeing and kayaking.

Athletes are seamlessly integrated into the Academy’s support programmes, with access to strength and conditioning, as well as medical sessions. Highly qualified staff, who are members of their respective governing bodies, work closely with athletes to ensure full preparation for competition.

The dedicated medical team offers professional, research-led care for injuries or concerns, ensuring athletes maintain peak performance.

Programme Highlights

The Emerging Athlete Support Programme aims to support athletes whose sporting pathway is not one of our core academy programmes by supporting the holistic development of the athlete. Prime candidates for our EASP pathway are typically engaged with their clubs or national governing bodies NGBs) and seek additional development via strength and conditioning, therapy support and sports science.

  • Tailored support for athletes in sports like golf, tennis, swimming, canoeing, and kayaking.
  • Seamless integration into the Academy’s strength and conditioning programmes.
  • Access to medical sessions for injury prevention and recovery.
  • Highly qualified staff from governing bodies provide expert guidance for competition preparation.
  • Professional, research-led medical care ensures athletes maintain peak performance.
Important Information

This section provides important information regarding residential accommodation, team details, and academic requirements to join the Multi-Sports Academy.

Students can find guidance on accommodation options available through Oaklands College, ensuring a comfortable and supportive living environment. Additionally, information about the academy's teams and their development pathways will be highlighted.

For more information, please refer to the drop down sections.

The full list of entry requirements is found 

here

The Multi-Sports Academy is timetabled to work alongside your lesson timetables, to maximise achievement both on the pitch and in the classroom.

Student accommodation at our St Albans Campus is available for those enrolled in specialised programmes such as land-based courses, apprenticeships, and sports academies. Our aim is to create a safe, supportive community that helps you transition smoothly away from home.

Find out more

Alumni

Harry Cox - Hertfordshire's Harry Cox won the Boys' County Champion of Champions title

Contact

RYAN FRECKLETON
HEAD OF multi-sports

01727 737005
ryan.freckleton@oaklands.ac.uk