Sport
We’re one of only eight Sport & Leadership Academies in the North West and your happiness and success is our priority from day one.
At our Centre of Excellence in Sport you can get specialised coaching, leadership and officiating qualifications, and we’ve sporting academies in Football, Rugby and Sports Leadership.
Beyond the classroom, you’ll participate in competitive events and networking opportunities that will take your CV to the next level.
We make sure you’re connected
We’ve links with higher education institutions such as Edge Hill University and our connections with companies locally, nationally and internationally will make sure you’re work ready. From Leigh Leopards to Manchester United Women’s Academy and Premier Education, you’ll benefit from liaising with the best of the best.
A winning formula
We’re located at Leigh Sports Village, where you’ll access top of the range facilities. And you might rub shoulders with elite athletes who play for Manchester United Women’s team and the Men’s U21s, as well as the Leigh Leopards Rugby League Team there.
Our Sports Leadership Academy is the driving force behind students work with local schools and we’ve achieved the School Mark Games Gold Award for two years running.
Why get on a winning streak with us?
- You’ll have access to:
- Swimming Pool
- Gym
- Athletics Stadium
- 4G AstroTurf Pitches
- Indoor Sports Hall
- Take trips at home and abroad – from Portugal to Malta and even Jamaica.
- Follow in the footsteps of sporting heroes such as World Cup finalist Ella Toone.
- Tutors are former sports professionals and physios.
A winning future
- Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Personal Trainer
- Physiotherapist
- Professional Sportsperson
- Sport Psychologist
- Sports Massage therapist
- Teacher
