02/02/2026
Junior coaching in Sheffield A significant number of junior players encounter difficulties in finding badminton clubs that provide the appropriate environment for skill development and advancement to higher levels of competition.
Sheffield is recognised for having one of the most well-structured junior badminton training programmes in the country, offering multiple clubs and venues across various days of the week.
Venues include:
• Abbeydale Badminton Club – Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday – Contact – Email - [email protected] - Martin Drabble 07944 847290
• Sheffield performance based at Sheffield Girls High & Abbeydale - Invite only advanced Level – Email - [email protected]
• Oakbrook – Based out of Tapton School – Fridays - [email protected]
• Wisewood Adults and juniors 10.00 -1200am Saturdays 7 – 7.55 pm - 10-18 year years beginners – intermediate contact .James Rodgers at [email protected]
• Westfield Schedule:
• Tuesday:
• - 5:00–6:00 pm: Beginners (ages 5–10)
• - 6:00–7:30 pm: Intermediate (ages 10–16)
• Thursday:
• - 6:30–7:30 pm: Open session for individuals with disabilities (open to all)
• - 7:30–9:00 pm: Social session (ages 10+, open to all, including those with disabilities and able-bodied participants)
• For more information, contact Lawrence Morris at 07738897315.
Additionally, several schools provide training sessions both before and after school hours, such as:
• High Stores
• Silverdale
• Tapton
• Sheffield Girls High
• King Edwards
• King Ecgberts
• Notre Dame
• Bradfield
contact your PE teachers if you attend the school!
Many clubs in Sheffield have level 2 qualified coaches who are willing to coach junior players—check with your club to see if one is available!
If you have any further questions please ask Lol, Millsy, or Martin at our club!
