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Rugby Development Programme

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We are really pleased to share with you our Post-16 Rugby Development Programme. This is the first of many Sports Programmes we will be introducing at Sheringham Sixth Form. The programme is designed to meet the needs of players, those interested in coaching and / or refereeing with accredited courses that will support application to university or employment.

The Sheringham Sixth Form Rugby Development Programme includes ALL of the following:

Sheringham Sixth Form Rugby Development Programme

September 2024

Academic / Vocational Qualifications

Choose from the wide range of Academic and Vocational Qualifications available through our Sixth Form

Rugby Qualifications

All free to participants

Coaching: Kids First Contact

Introduction to Refereeing

Emergency First Aid

Player Development

Free to participants

10 hrs specialist coaching with Advantage Rugby

Coaching Experience

Advantage Rugby Academy or own club coaching

(Portfolio of evidence required)

Work Experience placement (1 week in Year 12)

Additional Support

All free to participants

Discounted REEF Membership

£500 additional sports bursary (Kit, travel, equipment) (T&C apply)

£500 Travel bursary to Sixth Form (T&C apply)

Programme specific clothing (Polo shirts, Jacket)

Additional opportunities and curriculum information

School Enrichment Programme including:

Duke of Edinburgh Award

Extended Professional Qualification

RSE programme

Leadership Opportunities: Sixth Form Committees


We hope you are as excited by this fantastic opportunity as we are.

If you are interested in this course, please click here and complete an application form, identifying the “Rugby Development Programme” as part of your chosen course; you should also choose two academic/vocational courses to study alongside this programme.

Alternatively please log into your Help You Choose account [Home (helpyouchoose.org)] and complete the online form.

Our Schools

Synergy Multi-Academy Trust comprises fifteen Norfolk schools serving children between the ages of 2 and 18. Our schools work collaboratively together to raise standards and provide education of the highest possible standard, offering the best of opportunities for pupils. The Trust was initially established in 2015. We believe that all of our schools have strengths and areas to develop, and that all can improve through sharing expertise and wisdom. The Trust understands that there will be excellent practice in each school, and that every school will be able to contribute to the development of the Trust as a whole.

Our Schools

Synergy Multi-Academy Trust comprises fifteen Norfolk schools serving children between the ages of 2 and 18. Our schools work collaboratively together to raise standards and provide education of the highest possible standard, offering the best of opportunities for pupils. The Trust was initially established in 2015. We believe that all of our schools have strengths and areas to develop, and that all can improve through sharing expertise and wisdom. The Trust understands that there will be excellent practice in each school, and that every school will be able to contribute to the development of the Trust as a whole.