ESSEX PLAYER PERFORMANCE CENTRE 2025/26

Age Groups: U13 - U16
Location: Noak Hill Sports Complex, Noak Hill Road, Romford, RM3 7YA
Day: Friday
Time: 6.45-8.00pm
Surface: 3G Pitch
What to Wear/Bring: CFC Kit, Football Boots, Shin Pads & non-fizzy drinks


2025/26 PPC INDUCTION EVENING:


2025/26 PPC SESSION DATES (FRIDAY'S):
12/919/9, 26/9, 3/10, 10/10, 17/10, 24/10, 7/11, 14/11, 21/11, 28/11, 5/12, 12/12, 9/1, 16/1, 23/1, 30/1, 6/2, 13/2, 27/2, 6/3, 13/3, 20/3, 27/3, 3/4, 24/4, 1/5, 8/5, 15/5, 22/5, 5/6, 12/6, 19/6, 26/6.
No Training Sessions on Bank Holidays or in School Holidays

Day: Wednesday
Age Group: Year 3-6
Times: 15:15 - 16:15

Each participant requires:
- Appropriate clothing for weather (warm jumper / waterproof coat).
- Appropriate footwear for football on the field / playground / indoor.
- All players must have shin pads for all of the sessions.
- Water Bottle.

Dates:
November; 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th.
December; 3rd, 10th, 17th.

The club will take place on the school field, please ensure that your child has the appropriate footwear (football boots) for these sessions. In the case of wet weather, the club will take place in the school hall.

Mooring Way Infant School - After School Football Club

Day: Wednesday
Age Group: Year 1 to 2
Times: 15:20 - 16:20

Each participant requires:
- Appropriate clothing for weather (warm jumper/waterproof coat)
- Appropriate footwear for football on playground.
- Players must have shin pads for the session
- Water Bottle

Dates:
November; 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th,
December; 3rd, 10th, 17th.

Zouch Academy After School Football Club

Day: Thursday
Age Group: Year 1 to 6
Times: 15:15 - 16:15

Each participant requires:
- Appropriate clothing for weather (warm jumper / waterproof coat).
- Appropriate footwear for football on the field / playground / indoor.
- All players must have shin pads for all of the sessions.
- Water Bottle.

Dates:
November; 6th,13th, 20th, 27th.
December; 4th, 11th, 18th.

On the last session you will receive a Chelsea FC Giveaway.

Meon Infant School - After School Football Club

Day: Tuesday
Age Group: Year 1 to 2
Times: 15:20 - 16:20

Each participant requires:
- Appropriate clothing for weather (warm jumper/waterproof coat)
- Appropriate footwear for football on playground.
- Players must have shin pads for the session
- Water Bottle

Dates:
November; 11th, 18th, 25th,
December; 2nd, 9th, 16th.

Venue: Chelsea FC Training Ground, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3PT

Date: Tuesday 16th December 2025

Time Slot: 12.30pm - 1:30pm

**Please have in mind 3 aspects that your child would like to focus on within their session, you will be contacted prior to the session to discuss this briefly**

Surface: 4G (No Metal Studs)
*Players to wear trainers and change into their football boots at the pitch*

Spectators: Allowed to watch the session, maximum of 2 spectators.

Parking: Available - you will be directed to our academy car park by security upon arrival to the venue, players will be registered outside the indoor Arena in the gravel car park.

What to bring:
- Water Bottle / Drink
- Appropriate clothing for the scheduled weather
- Players to wear a training kit of their choice

Venue: Chelsea FC Training Ground, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3PT

Date: Tuesday 16th December 2025

Time Slot: 2.00pm - 3:00pm

**Please have in mind 3 aspects that your child would like to focus on within their session, you will be contacted prior to the session to discuss this briefly**

Surface: 4G (No Metal Studs)
*Players to wear trainers and change into their football boots at the pitch*

Spectators: Allowed to watch the session, maximum of 2 spectators.

Parking: Available - you will be directed to our academy car park by security upon arrival to the venue, players will be registered outside the indoor Arena in the gravel car park.

What to bring:
- Water Bottle / Drink
- Appropriate clothing for the scheduled weather
- Players to wear a training kit of their choice

Calling all children in school year 2 and 3 that are interested in developing their football skills!!

Venue: Burnham Grammar School, Hogfair Lane, Burnham, Slough, Buckinghamshire, SL1 7HG
(Parking on site, round the back of the school)
Time: 17:30 - 19:00pm
Date: Tuesday 16th December 2025

This trial is for all of our PDCs across Surrey, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. We have PDCs every night throughout the week at a venue near you:

Burnham Grammar (Slough)
Waingels College (Reading)
Matthew Arnold School (Staines)
Rectory Park (Middlesex)
Walton Xcel (Walton-on-Thames)
Ash Manor (Ash, Guildford)
Blenheim High School (Epsom)
Gordon's School (Woking)

What to bring:
- Water bottle
- Shin Pads (Worn)
- Appropriate clothing for the scheduled weather