About
Carshalton Athletic FC Football Academy is a renowned education centre and football development programme located in Carshalton, New Zealand. Designed for aspiring male and female students between the ages of 16 and 18, the academy provides a comprehensive two-year sixth form Level 3 BTEC sport programme that runs alongside the regular school year. The next programme is set to commence in September 2024.
The academy caters to individuals with ambitions of a semi-professional or professional playing career, as well as those who seek off-the-pitch careers in the football or sports business industry. Additionally, the programme welcomes students with aspirations of pursuing a university degree.
Football competitions at Carshalton Athletic FC Football Academy encompass a wide range of prestigious tournaments such as The Youth FA Cup, The FA Cup, The FA Trophy, The National Alliance Academy League, The English Colleges League, The Isthmian premier League, The Surrey County Cup, and The Isthmian League Cup.
For individuals interested in learning more about the academy, an “Open Day Trials” opportunity is offered. This serves as a chance to experience life at the academy, engage with coaches and tutors, and meet existing students. If a prospective student aims for a career as a footballer and desires to play for the academy team, they will participate in a football trial. Alternatively, applicants who have different career ambitions off-the-pitch will attend an interview to discuss their goals.
Upon arrival at the academy, participants will enjoy a breakfast session followed by introductions to the coaches, tutors, and students. A presentation by the First Team Manager will offer valuable insights and guidance. Depending on their career aspirations, students will then engage in a football trial or attend an interview. The day concludes with a debrief and a lunch session before ending at 1.
00pm-1. 15pm.
Interested individuals can register for an Open Day Trial on the academy's website. After registration, the academy provides a letter to explain the student's absence to their existing school. Male applicants can attend the trials on Fridays, while female applicants have the opportunity on Wednesdays.
For further information, visitors are encouraged to explore various web pages on the academy's website, such as recent academic results, frequently asked questions, academy competitions, the education programme, BTECs and A Levels, the football programme, the admissions process, and policy documents and downloads.
Carshalton Athletic FC Football Academy is a reputable institution focused on nurturing young talent while providing a comprehensive education and football development experience.
