Tottenham Hotspur Football Partnership

Football Development at Earlscliffe.

In partnership with Tottenham Hotspur Football Club.

A full-time football and academic pathway available from September 2026, combining high-quality coaching, academic study and dedicated university preparation.

Football with purpose

Our partnership with Tottenham Hotspur Football Club develops technically proficient, tactically intelligent, physically robust and mentally resilient footballers who are serious about sport and their future.

Who is this programme for?

The Football Development Programme is open to all abilities,  girls and boys aged between 15 – 19 years old.

  • Students aged 15+ who wish to continue football at a high level
  • Players who understand that education underpins opportunity
  • Families seeking a credible, structured route into US higher education.
  • Young people who are motivated by long-term outcomes

What is included?

Daily Spurs Football Development coaching sessions are embedded alongside a full academic timetable.

High-quality training environment for advanced players, including: advanced skills training, individual high-performance development and competitive fixtures

Authentic Club immersion experiences, including: matchday experiences and visits to Spurs Training Centre

Athlete development; including: integrated strength and conditioning programme, education around fitness, nutrition and performance habits, individual development targets and termly performance reviews

US university pathway support (if required). SAT and exam preparation for those wishing to apply to US universities as well as scholarship-focused advice

Players will also benefit from:

➢ UK Qualifications such as A-levels

➢ boarding school structure

➢ pastoral care and support

➢ high-quality football coaching

Sample Timetable

Day Session
Monday Technical Skills Training (e.g., 1v1s, passing, shooting)
Tuesday Tactical Sessions (e.g., shape, pressing)
Wednesday Match Day: League/Cup fixture
Thursday Strength and Conditioning (gym) and Functional Training
Friday Video Analysis/Tactical Review and Low Intensity Prep.