Matt Weston returns to Oaklands
Team GB gold medalist and Oaklands Wolves alumni, Matt Weston returns to Oaklands College.
Wolves Academy fee
All new and continuing Oaklands Wolves Academy students will be required to pay an annual Academy Student Fee to support key aspects of the student-athlete experience.
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Ticketing
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Residential
We offer students comfortable and convenient on-campus residential opportunities, providing a supportive environment for both study and social life.
Physiotherapy & Strength & Conditioning
All physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and strength & conditioning services delivered through our partnership with Recovery Inc. are fully accessible to every student within the Wolves Academy programme. Whether you're managing an injury, building strength, or looking to optimise performance, you’ll have priority access to our on‑site Recovery Centre and specialist support team as part of your athlete pathway.
We also support:
- Performance athletes competing in academy squads and BUCS/league programmes
- Active students who want to train smarter, get stronger, and stay injury‑free
- Students recovering from injury needing expert assessment and a structured rehab plan
- Staff and community members
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FAQs
Thinking of joining an Oaklands Wolves academy?
Here you'll find answers to common questions about training, study options, support, accommodation, and more.
The Oaklands Wolves Sport Academies provide a unique opportunity for students aged 16–19 to combine full-time education with high-level sports training.
We work in partnership with various organisations and clubs to give young people the best possible development pathway both academically and athletically.
Your academic timetable will be structured to compliment your training schedule.
For example, if your lessons take place in the morning, training will be held in the afternoon—and vice versa.
Yes, we operate a shuttle bus service between campuses throughout the day. Please note that timings may be subject to change.*
Yes, we offer residential accommodation on campus.
The Diploma in Sporting Excellence (DiSE) is a nationally recognised programme offered at Oaklands Wolves, designed to help talented young athletes excel both academically and in their sport.
Funded by Sport England and delivered in partnership with national governing bodies, DiSE includes:
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High-performance coaching
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Lifestyle and wellbeing support
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Personal development sessions
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A Level 3 qualification (equivalent to an A-Level)
This programme is ideal for students competing at a high level who are on a recognised talent pathway in their sport. It also supports the development of essential off-field skills such as nutrition, sports psychology, training management, and career planning.
You’ll have access to a wide range of state-of-the-art facilities at Oaklands College.
Yes, our academies are inclusive and welcome a diverse range of students.
For those with an EHCP, the College is required to follow a statutory ‘Consultation’ process to ensure a student’s needs can be met within the College.
We ask that students with any other additional needs that do not have an EHCP declare their needs so we can assess any provision required.
Wolves News
2026/27 merch
Oaklands Wolves Nike kits now available.
Thank you to all our partners
Thank you to all our sponsors
