Myddelton College is a Tennis Academy, and works in consultation with Tennis Wales. This is a unique opportunity, we are one of the few schools in the UK which offers a tennis education as part of the curriculum. At Myddelton College, we also offer the opportunity to complete official LTA (Lawn Tennis Association) Coaching badges, which can demonstrate leadership, organisation and enhance your personal statement and UCAS application.
- Nurture a culture of Tennis throughout school developing competition, practice, and social activities.
- Scheduled events – internal and external school competitions, open days, Road to Wimbledon and other events
- Develop young leaders in school to become ambassadors and assistants to the program
- Increase Tennis activity with boarders as part of their weekend activities
- Encourage and incentivise free play
- Lunchtime clubs to increase standards ready for school team representations
- Private, group and community lessons available
- Local and National competitions
Tennis Coaching at Myddelton College
We are delighted to offer high-quality tennis coaching delivered by our experienced on-site coach, providing opportunities for pupils of all abilities to develop their skills and enjoyment of the game.
Group Coaching Sessions
Our small group sessions are designed to be fun, engaging, and development-focused. Working in groups allows pupils to learn alongside their peers, building confidence, teamwork, and match-play skills in a supportive environment.
Sessions are tailored to ability level, ensuring each pupil is appropriately challenged. Key skills covered include:
- Technique and stroke development
- Movement and footwork
- Game awareness and tactics
- Competitive play and scoring
Group coaching is an excellent way for pupils to improve their tennis while enjoying the social aspect of the sport.
Individual Coaching Sessions
For those seeking a more personalised approach, we also offer one-to-one coaching sessions. These provide focused, tailored instruction to support rapid development and refine specific aspects of a pupil’s game.
Individual sessions allow for:
- Personalised coaching plans
- Targeted technical improvement
- Increased confidence and performance
- Preparation for competition or team selection
Whether your child is new to tennis or aiming to perform at a higher level, individual coaching offers a highly effective pathway for progression.
To find out more or to book sessions, please contact John Whitehall: https://www.firstadvantagetennis.com/myddelton-college-tennis-coaching
