Dates Monday 3rd August - Friday 7th August 2026

Chelsea Football Club Soccer Schools are football sessions for players of all abilities with topics based around different men’s and women’s first team players each day, designed to develop players individual footballing ability and teamwork in a fun and safe environment.

Arrival and Register from 09:00-09:20am - Parents/Guardians MUST sign in their child with the groups coach and exit the venue via EXIT ONLY gate.

End of the day collection at 15:00pm - Parents/Guardians MUST sign out their child with the groups coach and exit the venue Via EXIT ONLY gate.

Soccer School final day (Thursday) presentation - Parents/Guardians to arrive for 14:45pm

KEY INFORMATION:
ALL participants must wear appropriate footwear, only trainers or astro trainers (NO METAL/PLASTIC/MOULDED STUD BOOTS ALLOWED), must have/wear SHIN PADS for all Soccer School activity and appropriate sports clothing like rain jackets, hats, jumpers etc (consider on the day weather conditions)
No Bikes or Scooters to be left inside the venue.
Food and Drink: All participants must have a healthy packed lunch, non fizzy/energy drink (NO PRIME, Red Bull, or Soft Drinks).
We are a Nut Free soccer school - NO NUTS

Parents/Guardians are advised to read the Code of Conduct for all sessions and understand that the Chelsea FC Soccer Schools are a mixed ability session, we plan groups on a 1:14 ratio (1 coach to 14 participants) and each group will be split by order of names/ages on the register on the day. All Parents/Guardians are advised to respect all Chelsea FC Staff and should you have any issues please speak to the Head Coach on the day - We do not accept any forms of verbal/physical abuse towards staff.

Please see our FAQ’s for more details.

PPC Training Camp 2 U8 to U12 26/27 Season

Date: Monday 3rd August 2026

Venue: Noak Hill Sports Complex, Romford

Players Arrive - 9:30am

Players Depart - 12:00pm


Players need to wear shin-pads and appropriate footwear for a 3G Astro Surface as well as bringing a drink with them. Parents are able to observe the sessions.

Bring Chelsea’s global pre-season tour to life at Cobham, the world-class training ground where Chelsea’s Men’s, Women’s and Academy teams prepare for competition.

Inspired by Chelsea’s international tour, this week immerses players in football styles and challenges from around the world, reflecting different cultures, playing philosophies and approaches to the game.

Players will take part in Academy-inspired coaching focused on playmaking and ball mastery, experience football styles and challenges from different countries, and finish the week by competing in a Global Tour Cup.

All delivered in a professional training environment designed to bring the Cobham experience to life and inspire players through a global football journey.

Dates: Monday 3rd & Friday 7th August 2026
Open to: Boys & Girls
School years: 1-7
Times: 09:30 - 15:00
Registration 09:00 - 09:30 (no access before 8.45am)
Collection: 15:00 - 15:15 (please return no earlier than 14:45)
Full address: Cobham training Ground, 64 Stoke Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3PT
Surface: 3G Pitch (No metal studs)

Please arrive in sports clothing appropriate to the weather; shin pads; and trainers.
Please pack 3G boots, packed lunch, snacks (no nuts) and a non fizzy drink.

**Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate Parents/Carers remaining on site**

Please see our FAQ’s for more details.

Date: Monday 3rd August 2026
Venue: Noak Hill Sports Complex, Romford

U11 / School Year 6 (2026/27 Season)
9.55am Registration
10.00 - 11.30am Session

U12 & U13 / School Year 7 & 8 (2026/27 Season)
11.55am Registration
12.00 - 1:30pm Session

U14 & U15/U16 / School Year 9 & 10/11 (2026/27 Season)
1.55pm Registration
2.00 - 3.30pm Session


Players need to wear shin-pads and appropriate footwear for a 3G Astro Surface as well as bringing a drink with them. Parents are able to observe the sessions.

If successful in progressing to the next stages your child may be invited to a Player Performance Centre Camp (17/08)
Please note there is a cost to this all day PPC camp (£25) and to future sessions.

PPC Training Camp 2 U13 to U16 26/27 Season

Date: Monday 3rd August 2026

Venue: Noak Hill Sports Complex, Romford

Players Arrive - 12:30pm

Players Depart - 3:00pm


Players need to wear shin-pads and appropriate footwear for a 3G Astro Surface as well as bringing a drink with them. Parents are able to observe the sessions.

Summer PDC/PTC Pre-Season Training (Under 6/7)

Date: Tuesday 4th August
Venue: Steyning Town FC, BN44 3RQ
Registration: 9.15am
Session Timings: 9.30 - 11.45am

All players to wear their 2025/26 season training kit (*if have one). Football boots/astro turf trainers and shinpads required.

Parents welcome to stay and watch.

For any queries, please direct them to soccerschools@chelseafc.com

Summer PDC/PTC Pre-Season Training (Under 8)

Date: Tuesday 4th August
Venue: Steyning Town FC, BN44 3RQ
Registration: 12.30pm
Session Timings: 12.45 - 3.00pm

All players to wear their 2025/26 season training kit (*if have one). Football boots/astro turf trainers and shinpads required.

Parents welcome to stay and watch.

For any queries, please direct them to soccerschools@chelseafc.com

Summer Girls PDP Pre-Season Training (U9 - U12) *2026/27 SEASON AGE GROUPS

Date: Wednesday 5th August
Venue: Horsham Football Club, RH13 0AX
Registration: 9.15am
Session Timings: 9.30 - 11.45am

Parking: Please use the Park & Ride (RH13 0AR) opposite the ground and walk into the venue.

All players to wear their 2025/26 season training kit (*if have one). Football boots/astro turf trainers and shinpads required.

Parents welcome to stay and watch.

For any queries, please direct them to soccerschools@chelseafc.com