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BUXTON FC ACADEMY.
BE PART OF IT!
BUXTON FC ACADEMY.
BE PART OF IT!

Proud to partner with

EDUCATION AND FOOTBALL EXCELLENCE
AT THE BUXTON FC ACADEMY
Level 3 Programme (A-level alternative)
NCFE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport & Physical Activity
We are delighted to partner with Buxton & Leek College (under the umbrella of the University of Derby) to offer our elite football training programme delivered alongside a Level 3 NCFE Extended Diploma in Sport & Physical Activity (Coaching Pathway) education course.
The course at a glance:
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Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport & Physical Activity
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Up to 168 UCAS points and a direct pathway to almost all UK Universities
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Modules delivered by subject specialist teachers (NOT eLearning) and UEFA B Coaches
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Diverse degree route options including Sports Science and Business Studies
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Majority coursework with similar academic contact time to 3 A-levels
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Delivered at the Tarmac Silverlands Stadium (education, training and matches)
The programme also offers:
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Access to all Buxton and Leek College (University of Derby) student benefits, including college transport links, bursary scheme and much more
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A direct pathway opportunity to multiple university degree programmes
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A direct pathway opportunity from academy to semi-pro and pro First Teams
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Access to £1m+ invested in state-of-the-art facilities (including the Academy Fitness Suite and use of video and GPS Analysis Software programmes)
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Opportunities to train with the First Team and shadow professional coaches and players


Buxton FC Elite Football & Education Academy supported by

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