The sports academy program is designed to enhance individual performance and sport related skills for high achieving sportspeople.

The opportunity for identified talent to train in the hours of daylight, with highly qualified coaches throughout the school year, offers these athletes the time to hone existing skills and to learn and develop a wide range of new skills. These include individual and team skills, tactics, fitness, nutrition and sports psychology. The ultimate goal for students is to work towards becoming an elite performer.

Aims:

• The purpose of the Sports Academy is to achieve high performance from talented sportspeople within their specialized areas.
• A mix of practical and theoretical studies is taught. The program provides a pathway on to academic success in Sport Science and Physical Education at the senior level.
• The Sports Academy operates as a half year option subject.