Pontefract Collieries Scholarship Programme – In Partnership with E@Keats

The Vision
To make Pontefract Collieries the best and most effective football education provider in the local community and beyond. Providing clear pathways into higher level football and further education/ employment.

Full Training and Games Programme

Train 3 times per week at FIFA quality facilities.

Play in different leagues against high quality opposition at excellent stadiums.

Get coached by UEFA Qualified coaches who have vast experience working in and playing for Professional clubs.

Personalised player development plans with a regular review system in place.

Personalised S&C programme and access to the matchday physio department.

Clear links into Professional and Semi-Professional football.

The Education Pathways

We offer our learners:

  • A Fully funded Traineeship which includes a NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Sport (Sports Coaching)
  • A Fully funded NCFE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity (Sports Coaching),  which is worth 3 A-Levels
  • Maths and English tuition if required.