Oaklands College is delighted to announce a new partnership with Brocket Hall, one of the UK’s most distinguished golf venues, to deliver the Oaklands Wolves Golf Academy.
This collaboration marks an exciting development for the College’s expanding sports provision, offering student-athletes the opportunity to combine academic study with elite golf training in an exceptional environment.
The partnership will see students benefit from high-quality coaching delivered at Brocket Hall’s renowned facilities. The Academy will operate across the academic year in three dedicated eight-week coaching blocks, ensuring a consistent and structured approach to player development from September through to June.
Through this initiative, students will gain access to professional-level coaching from golfing experts, alongside the use of Brocket Hall's facilities that are widely recognised for their excellence. This integrated approach reinforces Oaklands College’s commitment to providing outstanding opportunities that support both sporting achievement and academic progression.|
Oaklands College will lead on student experience, pastoral support, and strength and conditioning, ensuring that each learner receives a well-rounded experience during their time on programme. Brocket Hall will be responsible for delivering coaching sessions, as well as maintaining the highest standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and operational provision at its facilities.
Andrew Slade, Oaklands Principal and CEO said: “The introduction of a Wolves Golf Academy is an exciting development. We are committed to creating outstanding environments where students can develop their talent, both academically and in sport. Golf is a significant area of growth for us, and our partnership with Brocket Hall provides a truly exceptional setting for students to train, compete and progress.”
The partnership reflects a shared ambition to inspire and develop the next generation of golfers, while opening up potential future pathways, including apprenticeships and higher education opportunities at Oaklands.
Annie Brewster, Chairman of the GOLFA programme at Brocket Hall said "Both Oaklands College and Brocket Hall share the same ambition to see young people discover the joys of being physically active and to reach their potential and ambition in their chosen sport.
This partnership further strengthens Oaklands College’s reputation as a leading provider of sport and education, offering students the opportunity to pursue their passion while preparing for successful futures.