Kent Crusaders Basketball Academy
What’s it about?
Our basketball programme is nationally recognised in basketball circles as an outstanding provider of advanced basketball training.
Entry Requirements:
Competitve basketball exeperince
Contacts:
Sixth Form Sports Academies
The Canterbury Academy Sixth Form
Academy Content:
Students selected onto this academy receive between 15 to 20 hours of specialist support each week from highly qualified coaches.
Our coaching team have national experience and provide a fully rounded development programme that encompasses technical, tactical, mental and physical aspects. Players on the programme receive regular pastoral support as the basketball coaching team is fully embedded in the school’s staffing.
In 2024, the team became national champions in an under 18 club competition. In recent years, several players have gone onto scholarships at prestigious American and Canadian colleges.
The programme is demanding and players will need to be playing regular competitive basketball to be considered for selection. It is open to students at The Canterbury Academy and The Langton. For more information, contact
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