The Coaching Team

Our coaches are Jamie and Ben.  Jamie and Ben provide coaching services across both Woodland LTC and Weston TC and provide both group and individual coaching.

Jamie Allen is a Senior Performance Coach Level 4 LTA and can be contacted on jamieallentennis@yahoo.co.uk, Mob: 07790937448.

Ben Gray is a Professional Standard Dual certified PTR Tennis Coach and is LTA accredited.  Ben can be contacted on bengraytennis@outlook.com, Mob: 07599 937986

Senior Performance Coach Level 4 LTA First Aid, DBS, LTA Safeguarding trained LTA Accreditation+ B.T.C.A National member Over 20 years experience Coached multiple Junior and Adult players to County level Clients ranking top 100 UK Video Analysis Jamie has represented his County Adult squad

Professional Standard Dual certified PTR Tennis Coach First Aid, DBS, LTA Safeguarding trained LTA Accredited Fully insured to teach individuals and groups of all ages Over 10 years coaching experience Coached multiple juniors to County level Diploma in Biomechanics, Sports Nutrition and Sports Psychology Racquet stringing and customisation Ben is a former winner of the prestigious South West Colleges tournament

Adult Coaching

Beginner/Improver session - Tuesdays 1.30 pm to 3.00 pm with Coach Ben.  An hour of coaching followed by 30 mins of match play - £10 per session.  Contact Ben on bengraytennis@outlook.com, Mob: 07599 937986.

Monthly coaching sessions at Friday morning ladies with Coach Jamie. £5 per session.  Contact Sian for more information on woodlandwebmanager@gmail.com.

Both Ben and Jamie are available for individual/shared coaching sessions @ £25 per hour (buy four get one free).

Junior Coaching

Saturday morning junior coaching run as follows:

• Red ball group 4-8 years - 10am till 11am
• Yellow ball group 11+ years - 11am till 12pm
• Orange/Green ball group - 9-11 years - 12pm till 1pm

Woodland junior coaching fees are £4.50 to be paid to Woodland LTC either via the bottom of coaching page on the website, directly into our bank, or in cash on the day

School holiday coaching

Saturday morning coaching will continue during the school holidays at Weston TC.  

Summer holiday camps will take place for four weeks during August on Tuesday mornings at Woodland and on Thursday mornings at Weston.  £15 per session with reduced rates for booking multiple sessions/multiple children.  See full details here.

Coach Ben is also continuing to run afternoon coaching sessions on Mondays for all three junior groups between Monday 28th July and Monday 1st September.  £7 per session of £40 for all 6 weeks.

After school coaching

Woodland juniors are able to attend Jamie's and Ben’s after school term time coaching sessions at Weston LTC. These are run as 6 weeks courses costing £42 (though pay and play is possible).  These run as follows:

Monday

• Orange ball (9-10 years) – 4.30 – 5.30 pm (Coach Ben)
• Green ball (10-11 years) – 5.30 – 6.30 pm (Coach Ben)

Tuesday

• Orange ball - term-time (9-10 years) – 4.30 – 5.30 pm (Coaches Jamie & Ben)
• Green ball  - term-time (10-11 years) – 5.30 – 6.30 pm (Coaches Jamie & Ben)
• Yellow ball - term-time (11+ years) – 6.30 – 7.30 pm (Coaches Jamie & Ben)

Thursday

• Red ball - term-time (4-8 years) – 4.30 – 5.30 pm (Coach Ben)

For more info on these courses or to book a place please contact the coaching team.

If you have any questions regarding these latest updates please do not hesitate to contact either Jamie or Ben 🎾