K Sports

K Sports offers 16-19 year old boys and girls a brilliant opportunity to train, play and study at our award-winning facility.

Academy players are given the opportunity to study and train at one of Kent’s most exciting, new sports venues.

With the high-quality facilities available at K Sports, our academy offers a high-quality experience with three focus areas around Education, Employability and Sporting Excellence.

K Sports, in partnership with Sports Connect offers:

• High-quality education with a clear route into University in the UK and USA.

• Opportunities into employment by using relevant work placement through apprenticeships in sports coaching, personal training with our partner links within Kent Sports organisations and primary schools.

• Professional UEFA ‘A’ Licenced Coaching to ensure potential for maximum development and a professional training environment and games programme.

K Sports is located close to Aylesford Train Station, as well as bus links from Maidstone.  It is also located close to the M20 and M2 motorways.

Education

The education offer will depend on the academic levels of each student. The K Sports academic curriculum offer will consist of:

• Sports NCFE L1/L2 Diploma

• Sports NCFE 3 Extended Diploma

• L3 Certificate in Personal Training

• L3 Physical Education in School Sport (PESS)

• FA Coaching Level One

If students achieve the Sports L3 Extended Diploma to an overall D*D*D* grade they will achieve enough UCAS points to enrol on various sports-based degrees at university.

All students will be taught by subject specialist tutors and where necessary English and Maths will be delivered to those who have not achieved GCSE C or above. Maths and English will be delivered throughout any qualification.