FOUR PROGRAMMES · ONE METHOD
From a first red ball to the professional tour
Every player at Rowan Hall is assessed on arrival, placed in the group that matches their standard, and reviewed each term. Below is what each programme asks of a player, and what it gives back.
AT A GLANCE
Which programme fits
A quick comparison before the detail. Standards are guidance — a coach confirms the right group at the trial.
| Programme | Age range | Standard required | Training each week | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mini & Junior Pathway | 4 — 11 years | Open to all. No experience or club membership needed. | 1 — 2 sessions weekly · 45 — 60 minutes | from £68 | Full page |
| Performance SquadsMOST SELECTIVE | 11 — 18 years | County standard or LTA rating 8.2 and better. Entry by trial. | 9 hrs court + 2 hrs S&C weekly · Saturday match play | from £215 | Full page |
| Full-Time Elite | 14 — 21 years | National standard, LTA rating 5.1 and better. Assessment week required. | 20 hrs court + 6 hrs athletic weekly · Monday to Friday | by assessment | Full page |
| Adult Coaching & Club | 18 years and over | All standards. Beginners grouped separately from league players. | One 90-minute group session weekly · morning or evening | from £42 | Full page |
AGES 4 — 11Mini & Junior Pathway
The first four stages of a player’s tennis life, taught on scaled courts with softer balls so children rally from their very first lesson.
What’s included
- Red, orange and green ball stages
- Groups of six, two coaches per court
- Racket and ball loan included
- Termly LTA stage report
- Priority booking for holiday camps
AGES 11 — 18Performance Squads
Selective squads for players competing at county level and above, built around school hours with Saturday match play and tournament support.
What’s included
- Squad coaching in groups of four
- Strength & conditioning twice weekly
- Tournament schedule planned with a coach
- Saturday match play at Rowan Hall
- Termly review with parents
- Physio screening each term
AGES 14 — 21Full-Time Elite
A full daily programme for national-standard players: morning court blocks, afternoon schooling on site, and a support team around every athlete.
What’s included
- Two court blocks daily, four players per coach
- On-site schooling to A-level
- Video analysis and match debriefs weekly
- Physio, nutrition and recovery access
- Tournament travel with a Rowan Hall coach
- Boarding available in the Hall
AGES 18+Adult Coaching & Club
Group coaching from first racket to league standard, plus the club side of Rowan Hall — box leagues, floodlit evenings and a Sunday round-robin.
What’s included
- Groups of six, matched by standard
- Box leagues across four divisions
- Sunday social round-robin
- Off-peak court booking rights
- Cardio tennis on Wednesday evenings
EVERY PROGRAMME
What holds the pathway together
HOW TO JOIN
Three steps to a place
The same process for every programme. Nobody is placed in a group before a coach has seen them play.
Enquire
Tell us the player’s age, standard and how often they want to train. We reply within two working days.
Assess or taster
Juniors and adults take a free taster session; squad and elite entrants attend a trial or assessment week.
Place offered
You receive a written offer with the training schedule, fees and term dates. Places start the following block.
Not sure which group is right?
Send us the player’s age and recent match history. Marta or Douglas will recommend a starting point and book the taster.