Trinity Elite Golf Programme

Uniting golf & academic excellence, centred around individual development.

A proven track record of successful outcomes for 7-18 year old student golfers.

Our Elite Golf Programme is a specialised and comprehensive golf training and development programme, designed for aspiring young athletes, from 7 to 18 years old.

This programme is specifically tailored to individuals who aspire to excel in golf whilst also pursuing a strong academic education.

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Why Join the Elite Golf Programme?

We understand the dreams and aspirations of young athletes and golfers, and have designed a programme that seamlessly integrates academics and golf excellence. Here’s why our programme is the best choice for you:

Nurture

Our focus is firmly placed on nurturing the potential of each student. We limit the number of places available to maintain a highly-personalised approach, ensuring that every student receives the support necessary to reach their full potential.

Success

The Elite Golf Programme supports students to achieve success in professional golf, attend the best universities, attain US college scholarships and other exciting post-school pathways into the golf industry.

Bespoke

We offer a bespoke, integrated timetable that strikes the right balance between golf and academics. Students will have access to high-quality independent school education, as well first-class golf facilities and tuition.

Outstanding

Experience cutting-edge facilities and technologies, as well as outstanding support in sport science and performance analysis.

Flexible

We offer full-time, weekly and flexi-boarding, providing students with a safe and supportive home away from home. This allows students to fully immerse themselves in their golf and academic journey.

Exposure

Our programme offers exposure to professional golf through our established links with the best regional clubs and golf industry organisations, providing students with the best opportunities for development.

Opportunity

Beyond elite playing careers, our programme provides students with the opportunity to explore various career avenues within the sports industry, such as coaching, golf club management, green keeping, golf equipment development, physiotherapy, sports psychology and more.

How do we monitor player development?

We employ innovative methods to track player progress:

Our online player hub provides real-time data on a player’s development.

Individual Development Plans (IDPs) set termly targets for technical, tactical, psychological, and bio-psychosocial development.

Our partnership with performance data-tracking software offers real-time physical and technical data.

Regular fitness and performance tests ensure ongoing monitoring. Termly parent meetings help set personal goals.

Your coaching team

A unique record of success in education & golf

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The Golf Programme Staff are interviewed about what makes Trinity Elite Golf Programme unique and discuss its clear philosophy

Frequently asked questions…

  • The Trinity Elite Golf Programme represents a unique opportunity for students to pursue their golf dreams without sacrificing their academic journey. It's where education and golf excellence harmoniously unite to shape the future players of tomorrow.

    The emphasis is placed purely on the importance of maintaining a focused and personalised approach. The success of the programme is judged purely by the growth and development of individuals, rather than the outcomes of matches.

    Instead of being driven by numbers that compromises the quality of the programme, we set a maximum capacity for each age group to ensure we can concentrate on nurturing the potential of each student.

    We have a proven track record of successful outcomes for 7-18 year old boy and girl student players.

    We offer a bespoke, integrated timetable ensuring the right balance is met from a golf and academic perspective, set in a school with a reputation for both a caring environment and excellent academic results.

    Our programme offers an environment found in professional golf academies, including cutting edge sport science and performance analysis.

    Our small, elite training squads enable us to focus on developing the individual, creating programmes that are supported by an unparalleled online player hub.

    We support players already in county and national squads by supplementing their existing training.

  • The hallmark of the Elite Golf Programme is its unwavering focus on individual player development.

    Instead of being driven by mass numbers, the programme concentrates on nurturing the potential of each student and therefore has a limited number of places in order to maintain the highest levels. The small elite training squads allows a personalised approach to ensure that every student-athlete receives the guidance and support necessary to reach their full potential.

    We have highly qualified staff with vast experience in both the golf industry and education.

    Don’t take our word for it! We have ambassadors that are players and coaches who have been at the very highest levels of the game that we have worked with and are putting their names to what we are offering.

    We are more affordable than other programmes and have a significantly better infrastructure to maximise player development.

  • Trinity is a renowned independent co-educational day and boarding school for students aged 3 to 18 years. It is located in the idyllic Teignmouth, Devon, one of the most beautiful parts of the UK, offering spectacular views over its bay in a safe nurturing environment.

    The Headmaster Robert Robinson has a wealth of experience in high-level HMC Schools and uniquely has a wealth of knowledge in helping athletes achieve academic success alongside elite sport.

    Trinity has received excellent from its ISI school inspection for pastoral support and has a reputation for producing outstanding academic results. The Sunday Times voted Trinity as the ‘Best Non-Selective School in Devon’ according to the Top Independent Schools List. Trinity achieved 50% A*/A at A level (or equivalent), 98.5%. The Small class sizes allow for teachers to offer more attention and support to students.

    Trinity has numerous accessible professional clubs within in a 20-minute radius. London is easily accessible by direct train (2hrs 45 mins) with the station only 1km from the school.

  • Yes, we do, and we are proud that our boarding has a distinct family atmosphere, providing students with a home away from home.

    We have outstanding facilities for our boarders with furbished and spacious rooms.

    The catering on offer at Trinity is second-to-none and renowned for its high-quality amongst the students.

  • A key concern for parents and students alike is the impact of intensive golf training on academic progress. The Elite Golf Programme will not compromise pupils' education, in fact we believe we can enhance it.

    In an age where a well-rounded education is vital, this dual approach equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in any career they choose.

    We have unrivalled experience and expertise at combining both education and golf at the highest level and offer bespoke timetables to support individual academic achievement.

    Trinity offers a wide variety of GCSE, A-Level and BTEC Diploma options. Players will have bespoke support to catch up with any school work missed due to playing commitments.

  • The programme gives players the opportunity to access competitive golf within both a club and league environment. With links to some of the finest clubs across the UK, golfers will be exposed to high-quality tournament experiences as well as golf tours.

    Our academy is linked with Teignmouth Golf Club and players will have regular access to the course, as well as access to club competitions. We introduce players to county squads and support elite amateur competitions.

    Entry into independent schools golf leagues and national competitions .

  • Thanks to our extensive contacts in the professional golf world, students at Trinity School can access various career avenues should they wish to pursue a career in the golf industry, either as players, coaches, or in club management, media or operations.

    We take some of the most exciting cultural tours to the best golf destinations in the UK and abroad.

  • Substantial investments in world-class indoor facilities have been made. An artificial, indoor short-game area will provide students with the best possible advantage in their golf career, as well as multiple TrackMan simulator areas to support performance.

    Future-proofed facilities, including a strength and conditioning suite and a breakout room for data analysis.

  • All resources are available for players and parents to see on our innovative online player hub that gives access to a player’s progress with real time data.

    Every player receives an Individual Development Plan (IDP), which gives agreed termly targets for the 4 corners of elite performance: Technical, Tactical, Psychological and Bio-psychosocial.

    The sport science team perform regular fitness tests to ensure we are monitoring a player’s physical development.

    We have termly parent meetings to discuss a player’s progress and achievement. We give season reports to allow goal setting for futures years.

  • Players will all receive 4-6 sessions per week.

    We follow a syllabus of weekly themes specific to an individual’s position.

    The week will be comprised of an IDP focus session, technical and tactical sessions combined with strength & conditioning (gym) for physical development and injury prevention (supplemented by a triage service with our physiotherapist if required).

    We offer sports psychology through our mental performance coach who delivers 1:1, small group and workshop sessions.

    Boarders are offered extra strength & conditioning sessions in the evenings and Saturday morning technical sessions.

  • We are selective as we want to ensure all players have a similar mindset, ability and goal in reaching their full potential.

    Complete the form stack application form above and our admissions team will get in touch to organise a tour or online meeting and take you through the simple application process.

    We will then invite you for a trial session or we can assess players through video footage.

    Trinity independent school only offers scholarships for outstanding players. We assess this based on the player’s current and prior performance.

    §Both the school and the elite golf programme fees are available on this link:

    https://www.trinityschool.co.uk/admissions-fees/

How do you join the Elite Golf Programme?

To find out more about our Elite Golf Programme and to book a tour of the school, please fill out our form and a member of our Admissions Team will be in contact with you shortly.