We welcome all boys and girls of all abilities in Years 3, 4, 5 and 6. Come and join us to learn some new skills, techniques, be challenged and most importantly have fun.

Participant Equipment: Shin Pads must be worn at ALL sessions, astro Trainers and rain Jackets are essential for participants to bring to EVERY session.
Food and Drink: Water - NO FIZZY or ENERGY DRINKS. Snack must not contain NUTS.

Thursdays: 12th September to 12th December 2024
Excluding Dates: 31st October 2024 (Half Term)
Total Sessions: 13
Session Timings: 15:30-16:30pm

Signing Out Procedure: Parents/Guardians must sign OUT their children at the venue gate with the CFCF coach. Children who walk home alone must have a Chelsea FC Foundation Home Alone form and must be 11 years and over.

Venue: Offham Primary School
Date: Thursday 12th September - Thursday 19th December 2024
Age: Year 1 -6
Time: 3.30 - 4.20pm
Surface: Field/playground/Hall

There will be no session on the 31st October as it is half term.

**Please provide your son/daughter with trainers if possible, as well as boots in case of adverse weather**

Venue: Oakfields Preparatory School
Dates: Thursday 12th September to Thursday 12th December 2024
Age: Year 3 & 4
Time: 3.30pm to 4.15pm
Surface: Grass

Day: Thursday
Time: 3.30 - 4.30pm
Age: Years 3 & 4

Dates:
September 12 19 26
October 3 10 17 24
November 7 14 21 28
December 5 12

EXCLUDING: October 31st

Time: 3:15 - 4:15, Players to be collected from school field at session finish time.
What to bring: Water bottle, trainers, football boots, shin pads, sports kit, raincoat.
We strongly suggest that all participants wear shin pads during the session.

1. Collection Gate for all year group pickups, will be the main gate on the KS2 playground
2. Years 3 to 6 will go to outdoor teaching hut on the KS2 playground and meet the Chelsea Coaches. They will then walk round with coaches to the field
3. Years 1 & 2 to meet by the Y1 area and walk round to a designated area to leave bags, change into boots and then head to the field
4. Children must not wear their football boots in school and must change into them in the designated zones


ESSENTIALS:
PE kit, waterproof coat, appropriate footwear, shin pads and water.
Pick up:
Exit gate: blue gates next to staff car park leading to the infant playground.
Chelsea FC Foundation coaches will take players to the gate for 4.10pm and hand them over to parents who remain the other side of the gate

Kent (Gravesend) Player Performance Centre
Age Groups: U8-U13
Location: Kedbull Leisure, Nelson Road, Gravesend, DA11 7EE

Day and Times:
Thursdays
U8/U9/10 - 17:00pm - 18:15pm
U11/U12/U13 - 18:15pm - 19:30pm

Surface: 3G Pitches
What to Bring: Football Boots, Shin Pads, and plenty to drink

24/25 TRAINING SESSION DATES (THURSDAYS):
12/09, 19/09, 26/09, 03/10, 10/10, 17/10, 24/10, 07/11, 14/11, 21/11, 28/11, 05/12, 12/12, 09/01, 16/01, 23/01, 30/01, 06/02, 13/02, 27/02, 06/03, 13/03, 20/03, 27/03, 03/04, 24/04, 01/05, 08/05, 15/05, 22/05, 05/06, 12/06, 19/06, 26/06, 03/07, 10/07, 17/07

Thursday training sessions will NOT run during half terms.

Players will not be able to train if they are not wearing shin pads.

PLAYER TRAINING CENTRE - CHELMSFORD (2024/25)

Age Groups: Reception - Year 6
Location: Moulsham High School, Brian Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Day: Thursday
Time: 5.00-6.00pm
Surface: 3G Pitch
What to Wear/Bring: Football Boots, Shin Pads & non-fizzy drinks


2024/25 TRAINING CENTRE SESSION DATES (THURSDAY'S):
12/9, 26/9, 3/10, 10/10, 17/10, 24/10, 7/11, 21/11, 28/11, 5/12, 12/12, 9/1, 16/1, 23/1, 6/2, 13/2, 27/2, 6/3, 13/3, 20/3, 27/3, 3/4, 24/4, 1/5, 8/5, 15/5, 22/5, 5/6, 12/6, 19/6, 26/6, 3/7, 10/7, 17/7
No Training Sessions on Bank Holidays or in School Holidays. Please note there are no sessions on Thursday 19th September 2024, Thursday 14th November 2024 & Thursday 30th January 2025 as the venue is closed & will not allow pitch bookings.


2024/25 TRAINING CENTRE CAMP DATES (SCHOOL HOLIDAYS ONLY):
Thursday 31st October 2024 (1.00-3.30pm)
Thursday 20th February 2025 (1.00-3.30pm)
Tuesday 7th April 2025 (1.00-3.30pm)
Tuesday 27th May 2025 (1.00-3.30pm)
August 2025 - Date TBC
Training Centre Camps to take place at Moulsham High School, CM2 9ES. Full details will be provided once the season commences, players must be booked separately to attend our Camps (included in monthly subscription price).

FOUNDATION DEVELOPMENT CENTRE - CHELMSFORD (2024/25)

Age Groups: School Year 1 - Year 8
Location: Moulsham High School, Brian Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Day: Thursday
Time: 5.00 - 6.00pm
Surface: Astro Pitch
What to Wear/Bring: CFC Kit, Football Boots, Shin Pads & non-fizzy drinks


2024/25 DEVELOPMENT CENTRE SESSION DATES (THURSDAY'S):
12/9, 26/9, 3/10, 10/10, 17/10, 24/10, 7/11, 21/11, 28/11, 5/12, 12/12, 9/1, 16/1, 23/1, 6/2, 13/2, 27/2, 6/3, 13/3, 20/3, 27/3, 3/4, 24/4, 1/5, 8/5, 15/5, 22/5, 5/6, 12/6, 19/6, 26/6, 3/7, 10/7, 17/7
No Training Sessions on Bank Holidays or in School Holidays. Please note there are no sessions on Thursday 19th September 2024, Thursday 14th November 2024 & Thursday 30th January 2025 as the venue is closed & will not allow pitch bookings.


2024/25 DEVELOPMENT CENTRE CAMP DATES (SCHOOL HOLIDAYS ONLY):
Thursday 31st October 2024 (1.00-3.30pm)
Thursday 20th February 2025 (1.00-3.30pm)
Tuesday 7th April 2025 (1.00-3.30pm)
Tuesday 27th May 2025 (1.00-3.30pm)
August 2025 - Date TBC
Development Centre Camps to take place at Moulsham High School, CM2 9ES. Full details will be provided once the season commences, players must be booked separately to attend our Camps (included in monthly subscription price).


2024/25 DEVELOPMENT CENTRE FESTIVALS DATES:
Year 1-3 = 26/9, 7/11, 16/1, 27/2, 24/4, 12/6
Year 4-5 = 10/10, 21/11, 30/1, 13/3, 8/5, 26/6
Year 6+ = 24/10, 5/12, 13/2, 27/3, 22/5, 10/7
Development Centre Festivals to take place at Noak Hill Sports Complex, RM3 7YA (5.00-6.15pm). Full details will be provided once the season commences, players must be booked separately to attend our Festivals (included in monthly subscription price) & should attend in place of their weekly PDC session for their specific age group's festival.

Chelsea FC Girls Player Development Centre 2024/25

Venue: Blenheim High School, Longmead Rd, Epsom KT19 9BH

Training Day: Thursday

Training Time: 18:00-19:30

Age Groups: U7 - U12 (Year 2 - Year 7)

Season 24/25 session dates:
Sep 12th, 26th
Oct 10th, 17th, 24th
Nov 7th, 14th, 28th
Dec 5th, 12th,
Jan 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th
Feb 6th, 13th, 27th
Mar 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
Apr 3rd, 24th
May 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd
Jun 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th


Season 23/24 additional activity dates (events, training days or fixtures):
- W/C 28th October
- December
- W/C 17th February
- W/C 7th April
- W/C 26th May
- July
- August


*Please note, all dates are subject to change. Thursday training sessions will NOT run during half terms.

Surface: 4G Astro Turf Pitch

Kit: Players to wear issued CFCF training kit to each session, fixture & event.

What to bring:
- Water bottle
- Shin Pads (Worn)
- Appropriate clothing for the scheduled weather