Junior programme
Four stages, one club.
Bursaries available — please ask Rosa or fill in the membership enquiry form. We turn no junior away on cost.
Ages 4–7
Red ball
Foam-ball mini-tennis on a small court. Co-ordination, throwing and catching, basic rallying.
Mon 4–5pm · Sat 9–10am
Ages 7–9
Orange ball
Felt mini-tennis on a 3/4-court. First serves, real scoring, simple tactics.
Mon 5–6pm · Sat 10–11am
Ages 9–11
Green ball
Low-compression yellow ball on a full court. Real tennis, real strokes, tournament prep.
Wed 5–6:30pm · Sat 11–12:30
Ages 11+
Yellow ball
Standard ball on a full court. Match-play, league entry, county pathway.
Wed 6:30–8pm · Sat 12:30–2pm
Squad schedule
The week at a glance.
Mon
- Red 4–5pm
- Orange 5–6pm
- Performance Squad 6–7:30pm
Tue
- Mini Tennis Club 4–5pm (drop-in)
Wed
- Green 5–6:30pm
- Yellow 6:30–8pm
Thu
- Performance Squad 5–7pm
Fri
- Match-play Friday 5–6:30pm (juniors)
Sat
- Red 9–10am
- Orange 10–11am
- Green 11–12:30
- Yellow 12:30–2pm
Sun
- Inter-club fixtures (selected weekends)
Junior tournaments
Five tournaments a season.
11 May
Cotswold Spring Open
10U, 12U, 14U
8 Jun
Mini-Red Festival
Red ball only · Round-robin
13 Jul
Junior Box League finals
All grades
10 Aug
Stow Cup
12U, 14U, 16U · Grade 4 LTA
21 Sep
Autumn Match-play Day
All grades · informal
Tennis camps
Three weeks of August.
9am–3pm Monday to Friday. Lunch and snacks included. Booking opens 1 May.
Week 1
11–15 Aug
Mini-tennis & beginners (ages 5–8)
Week 2
18–22 Aug
Improvers (ages 8–11)
Week 3
25–29 Aug
Performance camp (ages 10–14, by invitation or trial)