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SUMMER SCHOOL AT ST JOSEPH’S COLLEGE IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, UK Our co-educational Summer School Programme for bright, ambitious students aged 12–15 offers outstanding academic and cultural opportunities within professional-grade sports and recreational facilities. Students can choose from these exciting options
FOOTBALL: IPSWICH TOWN FOUNDATION SUMMER SCHOOL Combine English tuition with elite football coaching, delivered in partnership with Ipswich Town Foundation.
RUGBY SUMMER SCHOOL
A professional rugby programme offering boys and girls daily high-level training, language learning and match play with expert coaches in a supportive environment. Places are limited; please register today at stjos.co.uk/summerschool to secure your child’s place.
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N W O T H C I W N S O I IP T A D N L U O O O F H C S R E M SUM
1 or 2 week intensive options For football-focused students aged 12–15, all abilities welcome
Run in partnership with Ipswich Town Foundation, this programme offers boys and girls daily training led by first class football coaches. Each session mirrors an elite training session. You will experience unparalleled coaching and taste life inside an elite football environment. Led by St Joseph’s College & Ipswich Town Foundation’s UEFA-qualified coaching teams, the programme combines technical training, tactical development and match play with the support and care that makes St Jo’s so unique.
N O I T A D N U O F N W L O O T O H H C C I S IPSW SUMMER WHAT’S INCLUDED TUITION
• Live like an athlete off the pitch with daily leadership and peer mentoring sessions • 2–3 hours of football coaching every day at St Joseph’s College • Elite coaching from Ipswich Town Foundation staff • Skills development & match play
ACTIVITIES PROGRAMME
Varied and exciting evening programme Ipswich Town stadium tour Meet-and-greet with Ipswich Town players A private shopping experience at the Ipswich Town Club Shop • Varied and exciting evening programme • • • •
ACCOMMODATION
• On-site accommodation with a mix of multiple occupancies • 3 meals a day and an evening snack • Home cooked nutritious meals with dietary options • 24/7 welfare support staff • Access to full range of school facilities
Photo: Matchday Images
From £950 Places are limited; register today to secure your child’s place.
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1 or 2 week intensive options For rugby-focused boys and girls aged 12–15, all abilities welcome You will enjoy daily training led by experienced professional coaches. Open to boys and girls of all abilities aged 12–15, each session reflects the intensity, structure and standards of a professional rugby environment. You will experience high-calibre coaching and life inside one of the UK’s most celebrated rugby schools, home of the National Schools Rugby Festival. Led by St Joseph’s College’s outstanding coaching team, including former Premiership players and RFU Championship coaches, the programme blends technical training, tactical development, strength and conditioning and match play, all within the caring and supportive environment that makes St Jo’s unique.
WHAT’S INCLUDED TUITION
• Live like an athlete off the pitch with daily leadership and peer mentoring sessions • 3 hours of rugby coaching every day at St Joseph’s College • Skills development & match play
ACCOMMODATION
• On-site accommodation with a mix of multiple occupancies • 3 meals a day and an evening snack • Home cooked nutritious meals with dietary options • 24/7 welfare support staff • Access to full range of school facilities
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ACTIVITIES PROGRAMME
• Daily choice of afternoon activities • Cultural excursions (e.g. London, Cambridge) • Excursion: experience attractions such as Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studios, a theme park or a local adventure (subject to availability) • Varied and exciting evening programme • Details of sport pathways will be provided upon booking. From £950 Places are limited; register today to secure your child’s place.
Training session with former Northampton Saint Mike Haywood
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7-DAY SUMMER RESIDENTIAL SPORT CAMP PROGRAMME EXAMPLE TIMETABLE TIME
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
07:45
Wake up
Wake up
Wake up
08:30
Breakfast
Breakfast
Breakfast
09:15
Morning Meeting
Morning Meeting
Morning Meeting
09:30
On-field Training: Skills / On-field Training: Core Skills Functional Movement / Attack and Small-Sided Games / Defence (Decision Making)
On-field Training: Units and Roles (Attack Patterns / Defensive Systems)
11:00
Break
Break
Break
11:15
Video Analysis
Video Analysis: Shape, Spacing and Scanning
Video Analysis: Transitions & Turning Points
12:45
Lunch
Lunch
Lunch
14:00
Strength and Conditioning
Strength and Conditioning: Speed, Agility and Mobility
Strength and Conditioning: Strength Basics and Injury Prevention
16:00
Break
Break
Break
16:30
Leadership Seminar
Leadership Seminar: Team Culture & Standards
Leadership Seminar: Communication Under Pressure
17:30
Free Time
Free Time
Free Time
18:30
Dinner
Dinner
Dinner
19:30
Evening Activity: Welcome Games
Evening Activity: House Tournament (Round 1)
Evening Activity: Skills Challenge Night (Accuracy / Speed / Control)
21:15
Chill in Houses
Chill in Houses
Chill in Houses
22:30
Lights Out
Lights Out
Lights Out
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THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
Wake up
Wake up
Wake up
Wake up
Breakfast
Breakfast
Breakfast
Breakfast
Morning Meeting
Morning Meeting
Morning Meeting
Departure
On-field Training: Game Scenarios (Set Plays / Restarts / Finishing)
On-field Training: Tactical Themes (Pressing / Line Speed / Support Play)
On-field Training: Captain’s Run and Set Pieces/Patterns Walkthrough
Break
Break
Break
Video Analysis: Individual Clips and Learning Targets
Video Analysis: Opponent/ Video Analysis: Scenario Planning and Review Key Reminders and Individual Focus Points
Lunch
Lunch
Lunch
Strength and Conditioning: Power, Acceleration and Recovery Habits
Strength and Conditioning: Conditioning Games and Mobility Reset
Showcase Event: Fixtures / Match Play / Round Robin
Break
Break
Break
Leadership Seminar: Resilience, Mindset and Confidence
Leadership Seminar: Captains’ Session (Leading Peers)
Leadership Seminar: Reflection & Personal Bests
Free Time
Free Time
Free Time
Dinner
Dinner
Dinner
Evening Activity: House Tournament (Round 2)
Evening Activity: Social Night Evening Activity: Celebration (Quiz / Games / Camp Awards Evening (Awards and Music / Voting) House Cup)
Chill in Houses
Chill in Houses
Chill in Houses
Lights Out
Lights Out
Lights Out
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OUR S E COACH
At St Joseph’s College, we invest in high-calibre coaching, top facilities and individual attention, offering young athletes the opportunity to train in our specialist Summer School programmes: Ipswich Town Foundation Football Summer School and the Rugby Summer School. Coaching is personal, development is individual and support is constant. Our approach is focused, supportive and ambitious, combining high-performance sport with holistic development. Here, every athlete is seen, supported and inspired to reach their ambitions.
RUGBY ROWLAND WINTER DIRECTOR OF RUGBY
Rowland has over 20 years of experience coaching across professional clubs, national games and schools. He has guided teams to league titles and cup finals, worked with England U20 players, and developed academy talent at Northampton Saints. Since 2022, Rowland has been building on the legacy of excellence in rugby at St Joseph’s College by developing individual potential, increasing confidence and inculcating a lifelong love of the game.
MIKE HAYWOOD RUGBY PROFESSIONAL
Mike, a former Northampton Saints hooker, made over 150 Premiership appearances. He is committed to developing skills, game understanding and leadership in young athletes through his professional-level coaching without the pressure of scale.
JOSH SHARP RUGBY DEVELOPMENT COACH
Josh is a former Northampton Saints Academy coach with extensive experience developing young talent. He brings professional insight and passion to every player and is currently Academy & Pathway Manager at Cambridge Rugby Club.
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FRED WENHAM DIRECTOR OF SPORT
Fred brings experience from professional sport and independent schools. He is dedicated to helping young athletes grow their confidence, make good decisions on and off the pitch, and develop their potential through our proven pathway for talent. Fred believes in depth over dilution, in a community that knows every name.
FOOTBALL COLE SKUSE DIRECTOR OF FOOTBALL
Cole brings over 600 professional appearances from Colchester United, Bristol City and Ipswich Town. At St Joseph’s College, he helps young footballers develop their skills in a focused, personal and supportive environment. Cole is committed to high-quality coaching, individual attention, and nurturing every athlete’s potential, ensuring each student is seen, supported and inspired to reach their goals.
IAN KERSHAW HEAD OF ACADEMIC PE
Ian delivers fun, high-quality coaching that builds skills, confidence and game awareness. He focuses on strength, speed, agility, coordination and mobility, using realistic game situations to prepare players for the demands of football and to support holistic development.
LOUIS HENMAN-MASON FOOTBALL COACH
Louis has extensive experience developing young players, having led football programmes across schools and clubs, including Ipswich Town FC and Dereham Town FC. He creates a positive, challenging and supportive environment in which students benefit from holistic development and personal attention.
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EXCURSIONS AND ACTIVITIES Join the action and raise your game this summer at St Jo’s. Just one hour from London and 30 minutes from the Suffolk coast, we offer outstanding on-site facilities set within beautiful surroundings. Our dedicated Relationship Manager will be on hand to plan every detail of your stay, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience from start to finish.
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LOCATION AND FACILITIES St Joseph’s College offers an inspiring setting for an unforgettable summer. Just one hour from London and 30 minutes from the Suffolk coast, the College is ideally placed for international students, with convenient links to both Stansted and Heathrow airports.
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LOCATION
St Joseph’s College, Ipswich, Suffolk, UK. A 65-acre campus near the town, An hour from London and 30 minutes from the Suffolk coast.
ACCOMMODATION
Safe, supportive British boarding with a mix of multiple occupancies and 24/7 supervision.
FOOD & CATERING
Home cooked nutritious meals with dietary options available
NURTURE & CARE
24/7 pastoral care, first-aid trained staff and safeguarding policies.
FACILITIES & GROUNDS
Sports halls, all-weather–pitch, fitness suite, classrooms, art studios, music rooms and extensive grounds.
MEET & GREET / TRANSFERS
Airport pick-ups (all London airports) collection available. 14
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FROM HEATHROW
Travel time to St Joseph’s College, Ipswich 1
Cambridge Station
75 mins
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London Liverpool St Station
65 mins
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Norwich Station
39 mins
SUPERVISED TRANSFER TO THE CAMPUS INCLUDED
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UK
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BOOK NOW
Booking your child’s place at St Joseph’s College Summer School is simple and straightforward. To reserve your place and to find out more please contact summerschool@stjos.co.uk Alternatively, our Summer School team is here to help with every stage of the booking process. Once your application has been reviewed, you will receive a confirmation email together with payment details. A deposit will be required to guarantee your child’s place, with the balance payable by the deadline specified in our Terms & Conditions. To learn more about St Joseph’s Summer School visit stjos.co.uk/summerschool