Tennis for 10 - 13s

Welcome to our Tennis Academy for 10 – 13 year olds taking place in July each summer in the magical surroundings of Oxford, UK. With its action packed combination of on-court coaching, fitness training, theory classes, cultural activities, excursions and social events, the Tennis Academy offers young students the perfect summer tennis experience.

Students attend the Academy from all over the world and for many it is their first time away from home. Our friendly staff make sure that students feel completely at home and at ease with their surroundings.

Lessons and on the court-coaching are held in small groups, ensuring that students receive individual attention.

Outside of lessons, students can take part in a wide range of cultural, musical and theatrical activities in the grounds of the College and the city.

Students also have the option of going sightseeing tours to places of historic interest, such as Blenheim Palace, North Leigh Roman Villa, Warwick Castle and Stratford upon Avon.

About the Tennis Academy for 10-13 year olds

The Complete Tennis Experience

This programme is for young children aged between 10 and 13 years. It is a residential intensive tennis course with a range of extracurricular activities. Full board accommodation is included, along with all teaching and evening social events. Students will be coached on the University of Oxford grass courts.  Should the weather be unsuitable for playing on grass students will be taught on our clay courts. Students can choose between a two week course and a four week course in the month of July.

International Environment

Students come from all over the world, and stay for 2 or 4 weeks on the campus of St. Stephen’s House. The campus is perfect for young students, with a historic feel that tends to encourage learning and motivation. The gardens of the College are perfect for chilling out in free time and breaks.

Just 40 Students

The total number of students staying in St. Stephen’s House is only forty, which means that every student is known by name. With such a small group, our staff members are able to give their individual attention and time to each student, making sure that he or she feels at home and secure.

Included in the Tennis Academy:

• 3 hours coaching every morning (Monday-Friday)

• 2 hours lessons in the afternoon (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday)

• Accommodation in St. Stephen’s House

• Activity Programme

• Social Programme

• Live-in Staff Members

• Course Certificate and Reports

• Welcome Orientation

• Graduation

• EventID Badge, Lanyard and T-shirt

• Welcome Packet

• Study Folder

• Daily Refreshments

About the Location

St. Stephen’s House, University of Oxford

Students are housed at St. Stephen’s House, which is a part of the University of Oxford. The building is perfect for young learners, offering a secure environment for teaching and recreation.

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Accommodation and Meals

Students live on campus and have access to all the College’s facilities. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are served in the College dining hall.

Application

You can either book online or you can download a paper application form and send it back to us.

Deposit

There is a booking deposit of £395.00 to accompany your application. Confirmation of your place will be sent to you once your application form has been processed.

Further Information

If you require any support, please either email us or give us a call on +44 (0) 845 130 60 21.