Age Groups

Age GroupIdeal Squad SizeOrganisation Principles
Mixed U840Each child should be invited to play in 4 x 5-a-side tournament per season.
Mixed ability groups.
Focus on fun and participation.
Girls U10
Boys U10		40 eachEach child should be invited to play in approx. 6 x 7-a-side tournaments.
To nurture talent, we will begin to stream the teams, with two squads (including a development squad).
Focus on fun and participation.
Girls U12
Boys U12		40Each child should be invited to play in approx. 6 x 7-a-side tournaments.
Each child will be invited to play in the 11-a-side development league.
Girls U1440Each child will play in a 11-a-side league and there will be some 7-a-side tournaments.
Boys U144011-a-side league.
To nurture talent, we will stream the teams, with 1 ‘A’ squad.
Girls U16
Boys U16		30 eachInvited to play and train with senior sides as appropriate.
Saturday fixtures: 11-a-side senior league as a development squad.
Sunday league fixtures: 11-a-side U16 league.
Mixed U18N/AThese players are considered members of the senior club.
Teams for each tournament or match will be organised from each squad by the age-group coach. The coaches will review performance at training and in matches to select the appropriate teams for any specific tournament or match.

Junior Club Training (2026/27)

SectionDayTimingStart DateEnd DateExcludes
U8-U16Sunday09:00 to 12:306 Sep 202613 Dec 202625 Oct 2026
U8-U16Sunday09:00 to 12:3010 Jan 202721 Mar 202714 Feb 2027
U8-U14Wednesday18:00 to 19:009 Sep 20262 Dec 202628 Oct 2026
U8-U14Wednesday18:00 to 19:0013 Jan 202724 Mar 202717 Feb 2027
U16-U18Wednesday19:00 to 20:009 Sep 20262 Dec 202628 Oct 2026
U16-U18Wednesday19:00 to 20:0013 Jan 202724 Mar 202717 Feb 2027
New junior members should contact the membership secretary to enquire about joining the club as spaces are limited. The specific timings and venues for Sunday training will depend on the age group. Wednesday mid-week training sessions are at Tiffin Girls' School. See guidance on Equipment Required for juniors sessions.

Junior Training Times

Age GroupTeam ManagerTraining TimeWeekdayTraining Venue
Mixed U8Deborah von Wittgenstein9:00 to 10:00SundayTiffin Girls' School
Girls U10Andrew Cresswell11:00 to 12:30SundayTiffin Girls' School
Girls U12Emily Ros11:00 to 12:30SundayTiffin Girls' School
Girls U14Andrew Eggleston9:30 to 11:00SundayKGS Ditton Field
Girls U16Zoe Jones9:30 to 11:00SundayKGS Ditton Field
Boys U10To Be Confirmed9:30 to 11:00SundayTiffin Girls' School
Boys U12Deborah von Wittgenstein9:30 to 11:00SundayTiffin Girls' School
Boys U14Manuel Turnes11:00 to 12:30SundayKGS Ditton Field
Boys U16Chris White11:00 to 12:30SundayKGS Ditton Field
Junior goalkeeper specific training will be once a month, time & venue to be confirmed, otherwise they train with their age group. Please contact Deborah Von Wittgenstein as coordinator.