ELHC’s Youth Programme runs inclusive regular hockey coaching sessions throughout the season for 4-15 year olds on Sunday mornings at Mile End Astro.

For all youth related enquiries or to register your interest please contact elhcyouth@gmail.com

 

When 

Training sessions run on Sunday mornings 10.00am – 12.00pm with breaks for Christmas, Easter and the summer holidays. (please contact us in advance for specific session dates)

 

Who 

Our sessions are for boys and girls aged between 4 and 15 of all abilities. We have different groups based on age and level, and enter teams based on age and ability into tournaments and leagues throughout the season.  

Location

Mile End Park 11 aside Astro; here

190 Burdett Road,

Mile End,

London,

E3 4HL

 

Equipment 

For children attending regularly we encourage the purchase of the basic kit: stick, shin pads and a gum shield, However for newcomers and occasional attendees hockey sticks are provided. 

 

Cost

£4 per session with reduced rates available for kids on Pupil Premium. (please contact us for details)

 

Safeguarding 

Children and young people have the right to play hockey in a safe environment and be treated with dignity and respect. If you, your child or anyone else's child has been the victim of bullying, humiliation or abuse, please report it by speaking to the Youth Leadership Team or contacting the Club's Welfare Officer at elhcwelfareofficer@gmail.com.

 

Important information 

A parent or guardian must accompany the child/children on their first session to register their attendance.

The coaching schedule is subject to change and parents should make sure to check club communications to stay informed. 

 

Development 

For those who are old enough and demonstrate the desire and work ethic that epitomises ELHC our development programme provides a pathway for Juniors to progress and join teams in the senior club when appropriate. 

 

Camps 

ELHC runs one off events throughout the year to celebrate the hard work our student athletes put in during the season. Detailed information about each camp is available prior to the event.