Academy Admissions Process
1. Trial
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Register for a trial
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We will contact you for a preliminary telephone interview
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The trial is held at the main stadium
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Applicants and their parents/guardians can attend
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Applicants will play in a football match
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The sporting, educational and leisure facilities will be on show
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Meet the manager, tutors and existing students.
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There will be a presentation and question time (restrictions allowing)
2. Meeting
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A successful trial is followed by an personal invitation to meet the First team manager and Head of Education at the main stadium.
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The meeting is for the student and their parents or guardians
3. Offer
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Following a successful outcome a formal offer will be made
4. Preparatory training programme
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Following acceptance of offer to join the Academy students will begin training on a weekly basis with the first team manager. (government restrictions allowing)
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Pre-season fixtures begin in July
5. Academy induction days are held in late August
6. The Academy Programme begins in September