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Our approach
Kimbolton delivers a thriving sporting environment, competing locally, regionally, and nationally. In addition to our core sports—Cricket, Football, Hockey, Netball, and Tennis—pupils can pursue Athletics, Canoeing, Cross Country, Golf, Sailing, Shooting, and Swimming.
Through our Athlete Development Programme (ADP), Sport Scholars receive elite coaching, physical preparation, and ongoing support, placing them at the center of Kimbolton’s sporting culture.
Scholar opportunities
- Tailored Physical Development: Sport-specific athletic preparation.
- Specialist Mentoring: Small-group coaching.
- Enrichment: Exclusive access to sports science seminars and workshops.
- Leadership: Priority access to leadership qualifications and school leadership roles.
Application portfolio
Candidates must evidence achievement in two sports (at least one must be selected from Football, Hockey, Netball, Cricket, Tennis, Cross Country, Athletics, Swimming, or Equestrian; the second can be any sport of choice). Portfolios should highlight athletic potential and competitive drive, using:
- Coach testimonials and club/school references
- Official times, certificates, and press cuttings
- Video highlights and photos
Assessment and interview
Shortlisted applicants will attend a practical showcase evaluating athletic potential, technical skill, and leadership qualities.. The day features a practical performance sessions and a short panel interview to review the candidate’s portfolio.
