BSC Education & Volleyball Academy

Meet Your Tutor in Volleyball

Meet Ruben - Volleyball Academy tutor - who shares about the learning path and achievements.

Are you an aspiring national-level volleyball player, dreaming of scholarships or pro pathways? Do you want to combine elite volleyball coaching with a high-quality college education?

The BSC Volleyball Academy delivers just that, integrating full-time study at Barnet & Southgate College with up to 10 hours per week of court time, strength and conditioning, free physiotherapy, and specialist support services.

Key Objectives

  • Establish an elite development pathway for 16–19 year-olds that annually competes for regional and national championships in junior and college-level volleyball leagues.
  • Deliver a high-performance training environment combining expert coaching, sport-science support, and competition opportunities to accelerate technical, tactical, and physical development.
  • Integrate quality education with elite sport, ensuring every athlete achieves strong academic outcomes (BTEC/A-Level/NVQ) alongside their volleyball programme.
  • Create accessible progression routes into university scholarships (UK and US), national representative squads and professional club programmes.
  • Foster leadership, teamwork and resilience through on-court challenges, off-court workshops and community-engagement projects.
  • Provide holistic athlete support, including physiotherapy, strength & conditioning, nutrition planning and mental-skills coaching.

Students can expect:

10 hours of volleyball development per week, including:

A range of academic courses alongside your volleyball programme

Compulsory Functional Skills/GCSE in English and Maths if not already achieved

Volleyball training & fitness sessions delivered by our national-level coaching team and support staff

Ongoing performance feedback from professional coaches and S&C specialists

Full training kit branded in BSC Volleyball Academy colours

Free access to our on-site physiotherapy & sports therapy clinic for injury prevention and recovery

Unlimited use of gym facilities at Barnet & Southgate College for strength, conditioning and rehabilitation

PRACTICAL DAYS WILL TAKE PLACE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING PLEASE FILL OUT OUR ONLINE FORM.