Schools Tennis

Summer Term 24 School Tennis Clubs
(All schools should send out individual booking links - please get in touch if you didn't get one)

Shalford School All Years- Monday 3:10-4:10pm

Tillingbourne Year 3-4 - Thursday 3:20-4:20pm
Tillingbourne Year 5-6 - Monday 3:20-4:20pm

Boxgrove Reception - Wednesday 3:15-4pm (6 wk taster)
Boxgrove Year 1/2 - Tuesday 3:15-4:15pm
Boxgrove Year 3+ - Friday 3:15-4:15pm
Boxgrove Year 5/6 Girls Only - Wednesday 3:15-4:15pm (6 wk taster)

St Cats PP2, PP3 - Friday 3:15-4:15pm
St Cats PP3/FI - Friday 4:15-5:15pm
St Cats LII - Tuesday 3:15-4:15pm

If you may be eligible for the bursary scheme (low income or refugee status) please click here

Well done to all the teams that attended the 2023 event, dates are now confirmed for the 12th/13th June 2024 - please put in it the diary!

INSPIRE (Yrs 3-4) – Guildford/Waverly Mini Tennis Festival – Wednesday 12th June 1pm – 3.30pm
An introductory festival focussing on the fundamentals within Tennis, aiming to INSPIRE. A group warm up will be followed by a tennis activity carousel (total stations may depend on number of teams participating).

*Refreshments will be provided for parent/teacher spectators by the Club Committee members.

Teams of 8-12* - ideally 4-6 girls and 4-6 boys (*more than one team welcome providing spaces are available)

Entries - email matt@shalfordtennisclub.co.uk by 25th May with contact and number of teams you would like to participate. Multiple team entries will be confirmed by 4th June.


ASPIRE / HIGHER (Yrs 3-4) - Guildford/Waverly Mini Competition – Thursday 13th June 4pm – 6.30pm
A round robin Mini Red tennis competition aimed at pupils with some prior skills / understanding of the game (matches on mini courts with red balls / 6 metre mini tennis nets).

Matches - Timed tie-break (underarm or overarm serving), with "Leaders" to help with scoring on all courts (similar format to events held on previous year at Shalford). Overall winner/runner-up + awards for school games values. 

*Refreshments will be provided for parent/teacher spectators by the Club Committee members.

Teams of 4 - Mixed ideally, but all teams accepted

Entries - email matt@shalfordtennisclub.co.uk by 25th May with number of teams (max 3 per school).

LTA Schools Tennis Funding
Just in case you haven't already seen the information, the LTA offers a £250 voucher to use for equipment or assistance from a fully qualfied LTA coaching (Holy Trinity, Boxgrove, Tillingboure and WSG have recently taken part) simply for completing a 2hr online "LTA Youth Schools Teacher Training Course". It's 100% free, with no strings attached and provides some great resources to use in your school! Simply CLICK HERE, register and get started. 

Any questions, please get in touch.