At Northumberland Heath FC, we're passionate about creating a positive, welcoming environment where girls can learn, grow, develop and enjoy football, whatever their experience or ability.
Led by our supportive and encouraging coaches, players will build confidence, improve their technical ability, and develop a love for the game through fun, engaging training sessions before putting their skills into practice on matchdays.
Our Girls' pathway offers opportunities for players to progress as they develop, with the ambition of continuing into our older age groups and, ultimately, our Women's team.
Players who attend our training sessions consistently and demonstrate commitment, effort and a positive attitude may be invited to represent NHFC in competitive fixtures as part of one of our girls' teams.
foundation
U7-U11
stage
Our Foundation Stage programme is designed to develop the fundamental skills every young footballer needs, from coordination, balance and agility to confidence and teamwork. With a strong belief that children learn best through play, our sessions are fun, engaging and designed to inspire a lifelong love for football, while building the foundations needed to progress both on and off the pitch.
U12-U16
stage
Development
Our Development Stage builds on the fundamental skills developed during our Foundation Stage, helping players progress both technically and tactically. Designed for players aged 12–16, sessions focus on game understanding, decision-making, communication and responsibility, preparing them for the demands of competitive football. Through the guidance of our experienced coaches, players are encouraged to read the game, adapt to different situations and continue developing their confidence, while never losing their passion and enjoyment for football.
