Get involved

There are so many ways your school can get involved with tennis. This page aims to explain some options in more detail and help you get started.

Develop a School-Club Link

To begin, it's key to develop a link with a local tennis club or centre. Contact your local LTA Tennis Development Manager or Officer for help with this process. Contact details for the LTA's 'field team' can be found at: County Contacts

Activities at your school:

The following is a simple selection of some of the tennis acitivities, which can be delivered at your school:

  • Breakfast, Lunchtime & After School Clubs
  • Curriculum Time Coaching
  • Tennis Assemblies
  • Tennis School Trips
  • Whole School Cross Curricular Tennis Days
  • Schools Tennis Membership
  • Leadership
  • Teacher Training

In addition to the above, there are many different ways to involve your school with tennis competitions:

  • National Competitions
  • Local Competitions
  • Lunchtime Ladders
  • After School Leagues
  • House Match Challenges
  • Timed Match Tournaments in PE Lessons
  • Staff Tournaments

For more information about Schools Tennis Comeptitions, please visit our Schools Competition page

More information:

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If you are interested in getting your school more involved with tennis and would like more information on any of the above, you should make contact with your local LTA Tennis Development Manager or Officer. Contact details for the LTA's 'field team' can be found at: County Contacts

Please also visit our 'Advice & Support' page for more information.

Case studies

Over the coming year, The Tennis Foundation will be collating a range of Case Studies to highlight examples of good practice and Schools Tennis success stories.

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You are encouraged to submit a Case Study to be included in the collection, by e-mailing Tom Gibbins

Alternatively, if the Case Study is not already written, you can download a blank template here.

Need help?

Visit our 'Advice & Support' page for more information about how you can get involved.