Start your little one’s football adventure at either our Mini Baggies or Pre Academy sessions. These are fun and engaging sessions for early years children.
Aimed at Nursery to Year 4 children, they can expect to take part in fun activities that will hopefully develop an early love of the sport, leading to further enjoyment as they grow up.
Mini / Junior Sessions (Term Time Only)
Friday Sessions - Ages 18 months-4 years.
(September 2024 - July 2025)
Temporary location: Academy Dome, Halfords Lane, West Bromwich B71 4LG | 9:30am - 10:15am
Mini / Junior Session Provision for Schools
The Albion Foundation are delighted to welcome your school to our exclusive term time session provision, which includes fun football activities that follow our specialist curriculum.
Available on Tuesdays, please contact nathan.russon@albionfoundation.co.uk for more information and to get your sessions booked in.
Pre Academy
The Albion Foundation aims to provide high quality and structured coaching sessions, whilst maintaining a positive learning environment.
Our Pre-Academies are the start of our player pathway and caters for children of all abilities within the Black Country, Walsall and Stourbridge.
The key aim of our sessions are to develop players’ core technical ability, physical FUNdamentals as well as a basic tactical understanding.
Pre Academy 2024/25
Thursday Evening - Redhill Pre-Academy
6:00pm - 7:00pm | Ages 4-6
(sessions starting September 2024)
Redhill School, Junction Road, West Midlands DY8 1JX
Thursday Evening - Redhill Pre-Academy
6:00pm - 7:00pm | Ages 7-8
(sessions starting September 2024)
Redhill School, Junction Road, West Midlands DY8 1JX
Friday Evening - Birmingham Country FA*
5:00pm - 6:00pm | Ages 4-6
(sessions starting January 2025)
*Temporary location: Birmingham County FA, Ray Hall Lane, Great Barr B43 6JF
Friday Evening - Birmingham Country FA*
5:00pm - 6:00pm | Ages 7-8
(sessions starting January 2025)
*Temporary location: Birmingham County FA, Ray Hall Lane, Great Barr B43 6JF
For any enquiries regarding our Pre Academy, please contact Nathan Russon (Pre Academy Lead) nathan.russon@albionfoundation.co.uk or alternatively contact Sam Whitmore (Football Development Manager) sam.whitmore@albionfoundation.co.uk.