SPORTS ACADEMIES

Our Athletics Academy programme caters for both male and female athletes. You will study a full-time course at Barnet and Southgate College and access elite training sessions with our highly experienced athletic coaches - both elements will be integral components of your study programme.

The Barnet and Southgate College Basketball Academy will provide a pathway for Britain’s best to progress to the top of the sport, and offer a high-level domestic route for top British players who may otherwise leave the UK to play professionally overseas. From September 2022 BSC Bears are a College Basketball League (CBL formerly ABL) programme.

Your pathway to elite volleyball: a full-time High-Performance and education programme for students over 16 years old.. Combining expert court coaching, strength & conditioning, this academy combines expert volleyball training with a tailored academic curriculum, giving student-athletes the tools to succeed both on and off the court.

The BSC Tottenham Hotspur football programme is one of the most successful college programmes in the country for player development, with a number of students progressing to professional contracts, US scholarships, UK universities and league / non-league football.

BSC Tottenham Hotspur Women's Academy delivers a full-time football and education development programme for the next generation of talented sports professionals in partnership with Barnet and Southgate College.

Juventus Football Academy in partnership with Barnet and Southgate College offers both the teaching and development of football skills and educational learning, accompanying players in their growth.

The BSC Bears Boxing Education Academy is for students over 16 years old, and combines full-time academic education with 8 hours a week of high-quality boxing coaching throughout the academic year as part of the student’s study programme

Barnet and Southgate has led the way in college tennis development since 2012. We have held Tennis Foundation “Enhanced College” status since 2013, won the South-East LTA Region AEGON British Tennis Award in 2015, as well as multiple singles, doubles and mixed doubles titles at AoC Sport London Regional and National competitions.

A course in exercise and fitness instruction can open up various career opportunities in the health and wellness industry. We run YMCA Level 2 and 3 courses at our Southgate Campus, with a newly refurbished gym.

Complete this form to apply to one of our sports academies and attend a trial session

In the Sports department you can choose from a variety of different pathways in this diverse and exciting area of study. We also have a choice of seven Sports Academies that you can join, challenge yourself alongside your studies.

BSC Bears is the umbrella team identity covering all the sports academies at Barnet and Southgate College.