Football Education


Courses at a glance...

Spring & Summer Vacation

Ages

  • Football Development Education: 9-13 years
  • Football Performance Education: 14-17 years
  • Football Language Education: 9-13 & 14-17 years

Dates

  • April 3 (5 nights)
  • July & August (5/12 nights)

Price range:

  • From £825 /5-night residential course (just bring your boots!)

Oxford United Football Club

  • Access all areas stadium tour
  • End of course presentation ceremony held at the club's stadium
  • Visit to the 'Oxford Sports Park' the first team training ground and academy
  • Oxford United's Academy coaches delivering the football coaching content
  • End of course certificate plus coach and teacher feedback report

September - June (11 months)

Ages

  • Football Education Programme 14-17 years

Dates

  • September to July (34 week academic year)

Price range:

  • Contact us

Oxford United Football Club

  • IELTS English language training
  • Sports coaching, physiology and science learning content
  • Football coaching with Oxford United Football Club's coaches
  • Opportunity to play football in a local league
  • End of course certificate plus coach and teacher feedback report
  • Full board and accommodation in Oxford (residential or homestay)

Football Education

Location: St Edward's School

  • Oxford is only 5 minutes by bus or 10 minutes by bicycle from St Edward’s school
  • ‘Teddies’ is located in the lively urban area of Summertown, and is less than a two-minute walk away from a compact collection of cafés and quirky independent shops
  • Easy access to the city centre (20-30 minutes walk)

Location: Summer Fields School

  • Oxford is only 5 minutes by bus or 10 minutes by bicycle from Summer Fields school
  • The school is located in the lively urban area of Summertown, and is less than a two-minute walk away from a compact collection of cafés and quirky independent shops
  • Easy access to the city centre (20-30 minutes walk)

Location: Oxford Brookes University

  • Oxford is only 5 minutes by bus or 10 minutes by bicycle from Summer Fields school
  • The university is located in the lively urban area of Headington, and is less than a two-minute walk away from a compact collection of cafés and quirky independent shops
  • Easy access to the city centre (30-40 minutes walk)

Spring  & Summer Courses 2022

Football Development Education ages 9-13 (5 nights)

A residential 5-night course for boys and girls from the UK and overseas. Join Oxford United's Academy coaches for this age-specific football training programme promoting fun, participation and improvement through play.

  • Boys Course Spring start dates: 3 April, 2022 (*St Edward's School, Oxford)
  • Girls Course Spring start dates: 3 April, 2022 (*St Edward's School, Oxford)
  • Boys Course Summer start dates: 10,17, 24 & 31 July & 7 August, 2022 (Summer Fields School, Oxford)
  • Girls Course Summer start dates: 24 & 31July, 2022 (Summer Fields School, Oxford)

*Minimum age for the spring course at St Edward's is 12 years

Football Performance Education ages 14-17 (5 nights)

A residential 5-night course for boys and girls from the UK and overseas. Join Oxford United's Academy coaches for this age-specific football training programme promoting improvement, skill & technique development through 'on' and 'off' pitch training sessions.

  • Boys Course Spring start dates: 3April, 2022 (St Edward's School, Oxford)
  • Girls Course Spring start dates: 3 April, 2022 (St Edward's School, Oxford)
  • Boys Course Summer start dates: 3 10,17, 24 & 31July & 7 August, 2022 (Oxford Brookes University)
  • Girls Course Summer start dates: 24 & 31 July July, 2022 (Oxford Brookes University)

Football Language Education ages 9-13 & 14-17 (5 & 12 nights)

A residential 5-night and 12-night course for international players; boys and girls.Improve and increase Football English knowledge by following a combination course including 15 hours of Football English language learning from Oxford Spire's teachers and 15 hours of football coaching delivered by Oxford United's Academy coaches.

  • Boys Course Spring start dates: 3 April, 2022 (St Edward's School, Oxford)
  • Girls Course Spring start dates: 3 April, 2022 (St Edward's School, Oxford)
  • Boys Course Summer start dates: 3,10, 24 & 31 July & 7 August, 2022 (Oxford Brookes University)
  • Girls Course Summer start dates: 24 July, 2022 (Oxford Brookes University)

The accommodation is Residential – single, twin, triple, and quad rooms in boarding houses, with shared bathroom facilities:

St Edward's School Spring Course

  • Single, twin, triple, and quad study bedrooms
  • Shared bathroom facilities
  • Separate boys and girls boarding houses
  • Located on the beautiful St Edward’s School campus
  • Sociable common rooms
  • Laundry facilities available
  • Bed linens provided and changed weekly (towels not provided)
  • All meals prepared and served in the school dining hall
  • wifi on campus
  • Extensive sports & football facilities such as indoor pool, grass & all weather football pitches & sports hall

Summer Fields School Summer Course

  • Shared accommodation study bedrooms
  • Shared bathroom facilities
  • Separate boys and girls boarding houses
  • Located on the beautiful Summer Fields campus
  • Sociable common rooms
  • Laundry facilities available
  • Bed linens provided and changed weekly (towels not provided)
  • All meals prepared and served in the school dining hall
  • wifi on campus
  • Extensive sports & football facilities such as indoor pool, grass & all weather football pitches & sports hall

Oxford Brookes University Summer Course

  • Single ensuite study bedrooms
  • Located on the Headington Campus - Clive Booth Student Village
  • Sociable common rooms
  • Laundry facilities available
  • Bed linens provided and changed weekly (towels not provided)
  • All meals prepared and served in the school dining hall
  • wifi on campus
  • Adjacent football training facilities grass & all weather football pitches

 

St Edward's School campus

Boys & Girls Courses

St Edward's School campus

St Edward's School campus

St Edward's School campus

Summer Field's School Campus

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Oxford Brookes University Campus

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Football Education

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