The Whyteleafe Academy set-up offers players an opportunity to achieve qualifications with Warlingham Sixth Form College whilst developing their football with Whyteleafe Football Club. Players between the ages of 16 and 18 are trained by highly qualified FA & UEFA coaches and play in weekly competitive league fixtures. The emphasis is on progressing development squad players into the Whyteleafe FC first team. If accepted on the Whyteleafe Academy programme, participants: • study a wide range of courses at Warlingham Sixth Form College, • train at Whyteleafe FC and play in weekly competitive league fixtures, • travel to watch Arsenal and Chelsea U23 matches, • complete FA Level 1 Coaching badge, and • are on a pathway into the Whyteleafe FC First Team that competes in the Bostik League South Division.
All players will need to pass an interview for entry to Warlingham Sixth Form College as well as pass a playing trial. All playing trials will take place on the state-of-the-art 3G playing surface at Whyteleafe Football Club.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Surrey |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, CR6 9YB |
The Whyteleafe Academy set-up offers players an opportunity to achieve qualifications with Warlingham Sixth Form College whilst developing their football with Whyteleafe Football Club. Players between the ages of 16 and 18 are trained by highly qualified FA & UEFA coaches and play in weekly competitive league fixtures. The emphasis is on progressing development squad players into the Whyteleafe FC first team. If accepted on the Whyteleafe Academy programme, participants: • study a wide range of courses at Warlingham Sixth Form College, • train at Whyteleafe FC and play in weekly competitive league fixtures, • travel to watch Arsenal and Chelsea U23 matches, • complete FA Level 1 Coaching badge, and • are on a pathway into the Whyteleafe FC First Team that competes in the Bostik League South Division.
All players will need to pass an interview for entry to Warlingham Sixth Form College as well as pass a playing trial. All playing trials will take place on the state-of-the-art 3G playing surface at Whyteleafe Football Club.