Basketball Academy
Barnet and Southgate College offers an elite opportunity that includes developmental training, competition and support for 16-19 year olds who want to develop their performance and potential on and off the court.
Develop your game. Build your future.
The Basketball Academy combines competitive basketball with full-time study, helping you improve your performance on court while gaining qualifications for your future career.
Whether your ambition is higher-level competition, university sport or employment within the sports industry, you’ll be supported every step of the way.
Why choose Basketball?
What you’ll experience
Improve your game through competitive basketball and pathways into National League teams.
Technical development
Improve your individual and team performance through structured coaching sessions.
Competitive opportunities
Represent the College against other academies, colleges and basketball programmes.
Physical preparation
Develop strength, fitness and resilience to support your performance.
Full-time education
Balance basketball training with recognised qualifications.
Strong results and clear player pathways
2025/26 achievement highlights
Our teams competed at a high level while players progressed into National League basketball.
- League runners-up: second place in the AoC London Regional League A.
- Regional semi-finalists: reached the semi-finals of the AoC London Regional Championships.
- Under-18 progression: Bobby, Tobe and Saul progressed from AoC basketball into CBL and joined the Stevenage Royals under-18 National League team.
- Senior progression: Kai-Reece and Simeon joined the Stevenage Royals Men’s National League Division 3 squad.
Your pathway
