Bamford Tennis Club

We are delighted to be working with Bamford Tennis Club to offer a fun and vibrant coaching programme. Bamford Tennis Club is a small, friendly club with four outdoor courts in the Peak District’s beautiful Hope Valley. 

Our main coaching programme takes place on a Friday and Saturday for juniors and cardio and adult coaching on a Saturday. Please visit the coaching pages of the Bamford Tennis Club website for more details.

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Junior Coaching Programme

Please find below details of our sessions which run on Frirdays and Saturdays at Baslow Tennis Club. If you are looking to join the programme part way through or would like to book a free taster please complete our NEW PLAYER ENROLMENT FORM:

Details of re-enrolments from Friday 19th April onwards are available below:.

  • Fridays, 4-5pm Mini-reds: Approximate 4-8 year olds - BOOK NOW
  • Fridays, 5-6pm Orange, Green and early full ball players: Approximate 8-12 year olds - BOOK NOW
  • Fridays, 6-7pm Junior full ball: Approximate 12-18 year olds - BOOK NOW

FREE Taster Sessions - 19th April 2024

 

We're delighted to be running a couple of taster sessions on Friday 19th April 2024 for all primary schoool age children aged 6 to 12 years. It's a great opportunity to get a feel for the coaching programme and to see what the club has to offer! Book your free place today...

Year 1 to Year 3 (5 - 8yrs) 4-5pm - BOOK NOW

Year 4 to Year 6 (8 - 12yrs) 5-6pm - BOOK NOW

Year 7 to Year 13 (12 - 18yrs) 6-7pm -  BOOK NOW

If you're unable to make these taster sessions please get in touch and we'll be happy to accommodate you on alternative dates.


Holiday Camps

We run fun holiday camps for 6 to 16 year olds at Bamford Tennis Club throughout the Easter and Summer holidays

All levels welcome and is a great opportunity for the kids to have lots of fun, make friends and improve their tennis skills over the summer holidays. You can come for any days you want, and at a reduced price for the whole course. Members and non-members welcome! Please note that if the weather is deemed unfit for outdoor activities, we may need to cancel the camp at short notice. Please bring refreshments and a snack (or light lunch).

Please click below on the relevant course to book for the week at a discounted price, or on the individual dates you wish your child to attend.  

 

Holiday Course

Dates 2024     

Time

Booking Link
Easter Camp (Primary school age) 8th and 9th April 2024 9am to 12pm Book now!
Easter Camp (Secondary school age) 8th April 2024 1pm to 4pm Cancelled
Summer Camp (Primary school age)   19th to 21st August 2024 9am to 12pm Book now!
Summer Camp (Secondary school age) 19th August 2024

1pm to 4pm

Book now!

 

Per day: £20
Full 3 day course (where available): £50 (x3 days)

We have holiday camps available at other clubs including Baslow, Buxton, Tideswell and Eyam. Please click here for further details


Adult Coaching Programme

Please click the links below to book onto any of adult coaching sessions.

Saturdays, 9.30–10:30am Adult Cardio (book week by week): Cardio tennis is aimed at developing fitness through a variety of tennis activities. It is a fast- paced basket drill session mixed with fun games. You can book places on cardio tennis on a weekly basis and as many sessions or as few as you like - BOOK NOW!

Saturdays, 10.30-11.30am Adult Doubles Tactics for Social Matchplay: We are offering adult coaching for improvers to develop their match play in social tennis doubles. This course will have a focus on developing match play in social doubles. This would be appropriate for players that have some experience of playing social doubles and/or have attended rusty rackets or the last programme on developing social tennis doubles.

5 week block from Saturday 20th April* - BOOK NOW!
6 week block from Saturday 8th June** - BOOK NOW!

*Please note that there will be no coaching sessions on Saturday 18th May. Instead we will be running a special match play session. Further details about this including how to book on will be available soon

**Please note that there will be no coaching sessions on Saturday 13th July. Instead we will be running a special match play session. Further details about this including how to book on will be available soon

Saturdays, 11.30-12.30pm Adult Beginners Coaching: This adult beginner tennis coaching programme is suitable for all adults who are new to tennis. This course will introduce you to the basic strokes such as forehand, backhand and serve and set you on the pathway towards playing some social tennis and beyond. It will be supportive and reassuring in approach. All you need to do is bring yourself with a positive approach and ideally a racket although we do have some spare ones if you haven’t your own! Please note that there will be no coaching sessions on Saturday 18th May. Instead we will be running a special match play session. Further details about this including how to book on will be available soon

5 week block from Saturday 20th April* - BOOK NOW!

*Please note that there will be no coaching sessions on Saturday 18th May. Instead we will be running a special match play session. Further details about this including how to book on will be available soon


1:1 Coaching

We offer one-to-one coaching at Bamford Tennis Club. Please contact our coaching team directly for further details