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Summer Camps 

We are delighted to be running summer camps throughout the summer holidays. 

We are looking to run 5 weeks of camps, Weeks 1 to 4 are at Richmond House School, LS16 5LG and we are hoping to confirm Week 5 at Leeds Trinity University, LS18

Our camps are action packed with mostly tennis and some multi-sports utilising 'Constraints Based' games and world class technical tennis tuition to help children have fun and improve their tennis quicker than ever before.  

Our camps are available for ages 4 to 14, please note children aged 4 are only able to attend in the morning. 

  • Week 1 - 21st to 25th July
  • Week 2 - 28th July to 1st August
  • Week 3 - 4th to 8th August
  • Week 4 - 11th to 15th August
  • Week 5 - 18th to 22nd August (Trinity to be confirmed)

 

Costs

  • Single Session (morning or afternoon) - £27
  • Full Day - £45
  • 5 Sessions (any combination) - £100
  • Full Week £180

 

The camp can be booked through email to Optimaltennisleeds@gmail.com or book online here. If booking through email please provide your child's name, date of birth, emergency contact number, any medical conditions / allergies. 

Camp Timings

  • 8.30am Early Drop
  • 9am to 12pm Morning
  • 12pm to 12.30pm Lunch
  • 12.30pm to 3.30pm Afternoon
  • 4pm Late Collection

The car park for Richmond House School is on Glen Road. 

Children should bring a nut free snack for each session they are involved in. Children staying all day will have supervised lunch with the camp tennis coaches and should bring a nut free packed lunch in addition to their snacks. 

We ask that children wear sporting clothes and trainers and bring the following:

  • Water Bottle (this can be re-filled on site)
  • Waterproofs
  • Suncream / Sun hat / cap
  • Jacket / coat (minimum hoodie/ warm jumper) in case of cold weather. 

Typical Camp Day

  • 9am Registration, warm up and game assessments. 
  • 9.30am - Themed tennis lesson based on game assessment (eg attacking by serving into space), including tactical and technical work
  • 10.30am break 
  • 10.45 to 12pm Second teaching theme and games / point play. 
  • 12pm Lunch 
  • 12.30pm Children staying all day - football match or other sport (such as rounders) / 3rd Themed tennis lesson / games
  • 1.30pm Break
  • 1.45pm Short Themed Tennis Lesson leading to Tennis Matchplay and games / Movement skills.
  • 2.45pm Group Games and Specific identified work. 
  • 3.30pm to 4pm Collection and relfections on the days play with children and parents given feedback. 

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Background

A Finalist in the Mumbler Healthy and Active Kids Award we pride ourselves on delivering a fantastic camp experience for children aged 5 to 14.

Small groups of separate age children, we combine Constraint-Led Games with expert technical tuition utilising 'Langevad Sports Biometrics' principles, to help children improve their tennis at the fastest possible rate, play and compete.

Our syllabus also includes athletic development as well as technical, tactical and mental training.

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