Netball
CAVC Netball Academy offers talented female netballers aged 16-19 a comprehensive player development programme that develops skills both on and off the court.
The CAVC Netball Academy benefits from state-of-the-art training facilities, expert coaching and support, preparing players for club, semi-professional and national netball.
The Academy has a track record for developing talent, with players progressing to university, gaining contracts with semi-professional netball teams, and playing netball for their region and country.
What can we offer you?
The right balance
- Your teachers and coaches work together to ensure your studies and your sports commitment don’t conflict. We create the right balance for you to reach your potential in both.
- Fantastic stepping stone between school and university, as well as semiprofessional level netball.
A track record of success
- Previous winners of national tournaments.
- Current and former players have been selected for Wales age grade netball; Welsh Colleges; Cardiff and Vale County; and for Netball Superleague team the Celtic Dragons U17 and U19 squads.
- Former players have also progressed to leading sports universities, with some returning as intern staff to support the coaching and development of CAVC Netball Academy.
Outstanding facilities
- Cardiff International Sports Campus (CISC) and Canal Park at City Centre Campus – offering top class indoor facilities so training and matches can take place throughout the year.
- Gym facilities at CISC and City Centre Campus to support personal training.
- Accommodation is available for students from further afield wishing to join CAVC and one of our academies.
Professional expert coaching
- Professional netball coaching every week.
- Expert coach with significant playing and coaching experience.
Professional strength and conditioning and wraparound support
- Strength and Conditioning Coach supporting an individualised programme of development for each player.
- Advice on nutrition and psychology.
- Team and individual performance analysis.
Fantastic fixtures
- High standard competitive fixtures, playing in the national colleges league.
- Participation in tournaments across the region and Wales.
Professional partnerships
- A supportive environment that allows you to continue playing for regional clubs and leagues, with most players playing in Division 1 and 2 in the Cardiff and Vale District Netball league alongside the CAVC Netball Academy.
- Strong links with Welsh Netball and leading sports universities enabling learners to continue their netball.
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