TALENT MATTERS · COMMITMENT IS EVERYTHING
Who this is for
For talented young players committed to improving and competing.
✔ Competing (or ready to compete)
✔ Committed to structured development
✔ Training 2-4 times a week
✔ Open to challenge and coaching
Players who thrive here bring energy, focus, and a willingness to improve
Discretionary scholarships are offered to committed players.
How we develop players
We believe high-level tennis is built on mastering simple things to an exceptional standard.
Our programme develops complete players — technically, physically, tactically, and mentally — through a clear, structured approach.
We train these elements together, not in isolation, so players perform under pressure — in practice and competition.
We prioritise consistency, decision-making, and repeatable habits, with players taking responsibility for their own development.
Progress comes from commitment — showing up, working hard, and embracing the process.
PROVEN TRACK RECORD
Led by Francis Mackie
Director of Tennis
- Former ATP ranked player
- Sussex Coach of the Year
- Ex Head of Performance, Surrey LTA
- National & county champions
Francis leads the overall vision and development of the programme, bringing over 30 years of experience and a clear, structured approach to player development
Delivered by a strong coaching team
Day-to-day coaching is led by Head Coach Joe Parks, supported by a team of LTA trained coaches who share the same standards and commitment to developing players.