--- title: "Elite Football Academy" url: "https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-curriculum/elite-football-academy" school: "St. Joseph’s Catholic Academy, Hebburn" --- # Elite Football Academy ## Elite Football Academy ![Elite Football Academy](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/images/New-Image-St-Joseps-13.png) **St. Joseph’s offers a dedicated football training programme for both boys and girls who have a talent for the sport.** Students receive specialised training designed for young athletes, focusing on long‑term player development. Professional‑standard coaching enhances their chances of a career in football while ensuring they achieve an excellent education. The goal is not only to maximise each player’s ability but also to support their character development. Success in sport requires talent and discipline, drive and professionalism, and a focus on continuous improvement. Our Football Academy is run by [Fast Feet Football Academy](https://www.fastfeetfa.com/). Their experienced coaches take a holistic approach to training—enhancing technical skills and tactical awareness to give each player the best chance of fulfilling their potential. Apply or enquire: [Email Fast Feet](mailto:info@fastfeetfa.com) [fastfeetfa.com](https://www.fastfeetfa.com/) We currently have 16 players who are on elite pathways or trials for academies including Newcastle United Football Club, Sunderland Association Football Club, Middlesbrough Football Club, Carlisle United Football Club and representing Durham County. ![](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/images/fc.png) **Useful Links:** [Multi-Academy Trust teams up with football academy to nurture young talent](https://bccet.org.uk/news/2024-09-02-multi-academy-trust-teams-up-with-football-academy-to-nurture-young-talent) [![](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/images/Fast_Feet_y45_promo_feeder_scls_0325.png)](https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=I6St2NZko0GTMUKpRM08PlfiavTRScdIq10v_rc0dkdUNjVKMVIzV0U0SDAwUFpOTzJYMEdPN0tJUS4u&route=shorturl) ### Curriculum - [Academic Support](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-curriculum/academic-support) - [Careers](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-curriculum/careers) - [Curriculum Intent](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-curriculum/curriculum-intent) - [Elite Football Academy](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-curriculum/elite-football-academy) - [Homework](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-curriculum/homework) - [Library](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-curriculum/library) - [Online Platforms](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-curriculum/online-platforms) - [Oracy and Transcription](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-curriculum/oracy-and-transcription) - [Reading Literacy and Numeracy](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-curriculum/reading-literacy-and-numeracy) - [Revision](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-curriculum/revision) - [Subjects](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-curriculum/subject/art-photography-intent) ![St. Joseph’s Catholic Academy, Hebburn](https://files.schudio.com/stjosephs-hebburn/images/logo/logo-footer-with-diocese-02.png) ### St. Joseph’s Catholic Academy, Hebburn Mill Lane Hebburn South Tyneside Tyne & Wear NE31 2ET 0191 428 2700 ### Our School - [Our Faith](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/our-faith/our-faith) - [School Day](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/about-us/school-day) - [Admission](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/key-information/admissions) - [Pupil Premium](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/key-information/pupil-premium) - [Prospectus](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/key-information/prospectus-2025-26) - [Sixth Form Prospectus](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/sixth-form/joining-us/prospectus) - [Website Terms](https://bccet.org.uk/website-terms/) - [Accessibility Statement](https://bccet.org.uk/accessibility-statement/) - [Privacy Notice](https://bccet.org.uk/privacy-policy/) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/stjosephsca/) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/st.josephscatholicacademy/) © Copyright 2025–2026 St. Joseph’s Catholic Academy, Hebburn School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.stjosephs.uk.net/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)