The Abbey offer the following:

• Access to a mentoring programme
• Opportunity to receive specialist coaching
• Professional advice on fitness and nutrition
• Attendance at our annual Sports Awards
• A £600 annual discount on fees

What do we expect from our Sport Scholar?

• Performance at a high level in a range of sports and sporting disciplines
• Competing for the School in all sports in which they are selected
• Attendance at all Sport Scholars’ meetings
• Role model on and off the pitch
• Supporting the work of the PE Department
• Willingness to assist the PE Department at Open Events as appropriate

Selection and assessment:

• Applicants to provide references from current sports teachers or club coaches regarding the level at which they are competing
• Video evidence can also be provided alongside a reference
• Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an assessment day which includes an interview and assessments in a variety of physical activities