Yorkshire Amateur AFC Academy

Yorkshire Amateur Academy 16-19 Football Scholarship & Education programme provides opportunities to progress in football as well as intellect.

A clear pathway into Yorkshire Amateur 1st-team, as well as working alongside several exterior academy structures including JB Football Coaching, The Ammers’ Academy provides a pathway for players starting at the age of 6 and continuing until your first-team debut.

Combine this full-time football training programme with an education proven to provide opportunities to graduate into University.

An NCFE level-3, the course provided by the Academy, is the equivalent to 3 a-levels and has proven to graduate the Academy’s scholars into university. Degree level studies aren’t restricted to sport-based degree’s either, with several of our previous students going on to study Business or Journalism at university.

NCFE Level 2 Certificate in sport

NCFE Level 3 Diploma in sports & physical activity

NCFE Level 3 Extended diploma in sports & physical activity

For more info on the education, visit education providers YMCA’s website: https://www.ymca.co.uk/education-training/courses/football-academy

Entry requirements: 

NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Sport 

Individual offers may vary; however, you’ll normally need 4 GCSEs Level 1 – 9, including English and maths.

NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Sport 

Individual offers may vary; however, you’ll normally need 4 GCSEs Level 4-9, preferably one being English or maths.

NCFE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport 

Individual offers may vary; however, you’ll normally need 5 GCSEs Level 4-9, including English and maths.

UCAS POINTS

Up to 168 UCAS points* available (equivalent to 3 A-Levels)

*Request a prospectus below for full breakdown of UCAS tariff points.

Lutel James

Academy Director

Jake Boyd

Academy Manager

Kyle Trenerry

Academy assistant-manager