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Junior tennis
Exeter Tennis Centre runs a comprehensive children’s coaching programme throughout the year and is regarded as the Premier centre in the Southwest for junior tennis development. Our player pathway caters for all levels of players from beginner to full-time competitors.
Our coaching team strive to deliver fun and engaging sessions within a safe and professional environment, to facilitate the development of junior players at all levels of ability. Players will experience the LTA Youth programme across all stages of their development from age 5 to 18. We provide expert tuition and all relevant equipment.
LTA Youth Red
At the Red stage, children practice to serve (with an overarm throw) rally, and learn to play points. Coaches will help children to develop adaptive skills, coordination, balance & speed. Through basic instruction, children continue to prepare for the game ahead.
This Youth Tennis Red class is aimed at Children aged 6 - 8 years is an introduction to tennis. The class helps to develop the athletic skills, movements and physical literacy required to play tennis as well as basic stroke technique and match play. This is all done through fun exercises, drills, games and mini matches.
January courses are now available to book!
(Start date: W/C 15th January)
How to Book:
Monday 4-5pm in the Indoor Tennis Centre Book Here
Thursday 4-5pm in the Covered Courts Tennis Centre Book Here
Sunday 9-10am in the Covered Courts Book Here
For more information please contact
Lee Burrell - LTA Level 4 Accredited+ Coach - 07494255057
Tamzin Sherzad - LTA Level 3 Accredited Coach - 07367521621
LTA Youth Orange
At the Orange stage, children learn the rules & scoring to play the game from serve & return. Coaches will support children to grow their motor skills (orientation, hand-eye coordination, running & moving) to play in a dynamic environment. At the Orange stage children will increase proficiency, problem-solving skills & learn sportsmanship.
This Youth Tennis Orange class is aimed at Children aged 8 - 10 years is an introduction to tennis. The class helps builds on from the Red level and continues to develop the athletic skills, movements and physical literacy required to play tennis. Basic stroke technique and match play is developed further and this is all done through the use of fun exercises, drills, games and matchplays.
January courses are now available to book!
(Start date: W/C 15th January)
How to Book:
Monday 5-6pm in the Indoor Tennis Centre Book Here
Friday 5-6pm in the Indoor Tennis Centre Book Here
Sunday 10-11am in the Covered Courts Book Here
For more information please contact
Lee Burrell - LTA Level 4 Accredited+ Coach - 07494255057
Tamzin Sherzad - LTA Level 3 Accredited Coach - 07367521621
LTA Youth Green
At the Green stage, children enjoy playing tennis on a full size court. Coaches will help children to grow their game to play with variety and will continue to improve their tactical awareness whilst refining technique. Children will become more autonomous and accept greater responsibilities.
This Youth Tennis Green class is aimed at Children aged 9-11 years continues the development from the Red and Orange stages to the full court. The class focusses on further development of the athletic skills, movements and physical literacy required to play tennis as well as developing better stroke technique and match play. This is all done through the use of fun exercises, drills, games and matches.
January courses are now available to book!
(Start date: W/C 15th January)
How to Book:
Thursday 5-6pm in the Covered Courts Tennis Centre Book Here
Sunday 11-12midday in the Covered Courts Book Here
For more information please contact
Lee Burrell - LTA Level 4 Accredited+ Coach - 07494255057
Tamzin Sherzad - LTA Level 3 Accredited Coach - 07367521621
LTA Youth Yellow
At the Yellow stage, children are now playing on a full size court with the balls the professionals use. Children will continue to explore different game styles and start to find their own. They will evolve through well-rounded motor skills development whilst improving their physical capacities. By this stage, children will be tennis fans for life!
This class is aimed at children aged 10 - 16 years and works to develop their core tennis skills including stroke technique, movement and footwork patterns as well as introducing the tactics and strategies for playing tennis matches. The sessions incorporate exercises, drills and games play to ensure an enjoyable learning experience.
January courses are now available to book!
(Start date: W/C 15th January)
How to Book:
Thursday 5-6pm in the Covered Courts Tennis Centre Book Here
Friday 5-6pm in the Indoor Tennis Centre Book Here
For more information please contact
Lee Burrell - LTA Level 4 Accredited+ Coach - 07494255057
Tamzin Sherzad - LTA Level 3 Accredited Coach - 07367521621
Our holiday sessions provide a fun environment for young players of all abilities to improve on-court under the expert guidance of our certified coaching team. We can provide all of the equipment you need, but if you want to bring your own please ensure it is clearly labelled with your name. Please ensure your child wears suitable sports clothing and brings plenty of drinks and snacks to last the whole session.