Secondary School Gloucestershire - Sports training

Wycliffe College provides opportunities to engage pupils through a diverse, challenging, multi-sport experience across all abilities. We encourage pupils to try something new and push the boundaries.

We provide sport for pupils who are budding Olympians, those who want to try something new, or those who enjoy sport at a non-competitive level. A healthy lifestyle is central to our offer at Wycliffe, and all pupils will participate in sporting activities.

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A to Z Sports

The A - Z of Wycliffe's impressive sport offer

Basketball Programme

Wycliffe's basketball programme develops players across the school.

Squash Programme

Wycliffe College is renowned for its excellent offer in squash and attracts pupils from around the world.

Netball Programme

The Netball Programme delivers specialist coaching to players of all levels.

Hockey

Hockey programme supports beginners as well as elite level England pathway players

Rugby

Rugby programme supports pathway players develop their skills

Benefits of playing Sport at Wycliffe

Use of excellent sporting facilities
Wide range of sporting opportunities for pupils with something for everyone, no matter their ability
World-class sports coaches

13+ and 16+ Sports Scholarships available
Sporting scholars use Wycliffe as a springboard to UK and US universities
Elite athletes Sports Programme

A Sport For All

Wycliffe proudly nurtures its strong reputation for sporting success. Pupils of all abilities are encouraged to find their sporting match – for health, team spirit and recognised rewards.

Our enhanced curriculum is underpinned by an extensive extra-curricular programme, which aims to enrich and develop each pupil individually.

Take a look at our extensive offering.

The Sports Experience

Wycliffe Basketball Programme

Tony Wilburn, ex-USA league player, leads our outstanding Basketball programme which attracts pupils from around the world.

Wycliffe Squash Programme

Pupil’s excelling in Wycliffe’s Squash programme have been awarded US university scholarships. We have been one of the top colleges for Squash for many years.

Wycliffe Netball Programme

Having the Academy held on-site boosts Wycliffe’s own netball players.

Wycliffe Hockey Programme

Hockey programme supports all – beginners to elite players.

Wycliffe Rugby Programme

Our Rugby programme channels players through Excel and England Academy ranks.

Sports facilities are excellent, particularly for girls. Girls’ cricket pitch sits alongside boys’. Two indoor netball courts plus Astro. Plans for a viewing pavilion overlooking Rugby and Football pitches. WASP (Wycliffe advanced sports programme) for scholars includes one-to-one coaching, strength and conditioning.

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