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LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE BASKETBALL ACADEMY

Loughborough College Sport Basketball Academy is one of the leading 16-18 programmes in the East Midlands. Loughborough College Sport Basketball Academy has a fantastic working relationship with EBL D2 team Loughborough Basketball.

the training

Loughborough College Sport Basketball Academy have two team training sessions.

Players also have access to drop in strength & conditioning sessions in our strength and conditioning suite by qualified strength & conditioning coaches and performance analysis support to take your game to the next level.

There are also various workshops that happen throughout the year on nutrition, psychology, anti-doping and athletes lifestyle.

5 YEAR PATHWAY

The diagram below shows the options and routes available to you on the onsite delivery 5 year programme.

YEAR 1
LEVEL 2
5 X 4 GCSE
(Inc. English & Maths)
5 X 5 GCSE
(Inc. English, Maths
& Science)
5 X 5 GCSE
(Inc. English, Maths
& Science)
5 X 5 GCSE
(differs per subject)
5 X 5 GCSE
(Inc. English, Maths
& Science)
5 X 5 GCSE
(Inc. English, Maths
& Science)
ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS
YEAR 1/2
LEVEL 3
BTEC Level 3
Sport
BTEC Level 3
Sport Science
BTEC Level 3
Sport Science +
1 A Level (Biology)
3 x A Levels BTEC Level 3
Sport Science +
1 A Level (Biology)
3 x A Levels
YEAR 3/4/5
HIGHER EDUCATION
LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE
LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY

Year 1 BTEC Level 3 Year 1 or A Level Year 1


Year 2 BTEC Level 3 Year 2 or A Level Year 2

Year 3 Year 1 of Undergraduate Degree


Year 4 Year 2 of Undergraduate Degree


Year 5 Year 3 of Undergraduate Degree

HIGHER EDUCATION

Competitions
  • AoC Sport League
  • AoC Sport Regional Tournament
  • Freindlies against other FE colleges
AOC Sport
Alumni
  • Jamell Anderson (England International)
  • Conor Washington (England International)
  • Ethan Damerum (U18s England International)
Partners
Loughborough Basketbal
Applications

How to apply for an academy.

  • Attend an Open Day
  • Apply for your course (online or at the Open Day)
  • Attend an applicant event for your programme of study
  • Once you have a place at Loughborough College on your chosen programme of study. you will be sent an email about which Sports Academy you are interested in joining - complete the form on the email
  • Apply for Accommodation if needed
  • Attend the Pre Programme Day for your programme of study (June)
  • Attend the Pre Programme Day for the Sport Academies (July)
  • Enroll on to your programme of study (August)
  • You will be invited to the training sessions for the first 2-4 weeks and squad selections will happen then (September)
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why loughborough
86 %

of our Level 3 learners went to university last year, gaining places at Loughborough, Durham and Exeter.

94 %

of learners said staff valued student's views and opinions about their study Programme

91 %

of learners said the College campus provides a safe environment

90 %

of learners said that teachers had high expectations that they would succeed on their study programme

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  • Loughborough Lightening Rugby
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