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Football Academy

Develop your football skills through practical learning and competitive league matches at the Borderville Sports Complex, including training for a career as a semi-professional footballer with guidance from industry experts.

Borderville Sports Complex

You will have access to Borderville – our real working sports centre complete with all-weather outdoor pitch, fitness suite, and a newly laid FA-rated football pitch, alongside opportunities to get involved sports coaching activities with our students and in partnership with local schools.

Facilities at our Venue

  • 3G Astroturf
  • Full size training pitch
  • £7.2M complex
  • Access to the Sport Science Lab
  • Home and away changing rooms
  • Full sized sports hall
  • Specialised GK sessions for Goalkeepers
  • Fully equipped gym for strength and conditioning programmes
  • On-site VEO analysis
  • Dedicated teaching classrooms
  • Links to Stamford College Personal Training students for a 6-week gym programme

Our Team's Expertise

The Sports team combines experience from professional clubs, youth academies, and the education sector, offering students a balance of practical and academic insight. Collectively, they hold degrees and professional accreditations in Sport and Exercise Science, Coaching, and Education, with expertise spanning coaching, performance, and player development. Their blend of industry knowledge and teaching experience ensures students gain the skills and understanding needed to succeed both in sport and beyond.

Upcoming Trial and Taster Days

Trial Dates

  • Saturday 26 November 2025 – 10:00 am – 12:00pm
  • Tuesday 17 February 2026 – 10:00am – 12:00pm
  • Tuesday 14 April 2026 – 10:00am – 12:00pm
  • Tuesday 26 May 2026 – 10:00am – 12:00pm

College Taster Day

  • Friday 26 June 2026 – 9:00am – 4:00pm

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Taylor Dean completed her Public Services course at Stamford College’s Borderville Campus with Distinctions in all units. While studying, she played for Peterborough United Ladies First Team and began her football coaching qualifications. After college, Taylor continued to develop her playing career and now represents Lincoln City Ladies at a competitive level. Her journey reflects a strong commitment to both sport and personal development.

 

Taylor Dean
Ex Level 3 Public Services Student

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