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    Nike Tennis Camp

    by Nike Sports Camps

    Nike Tennis Camp is an in-person summer sports programme in the UK for boys and girls aged 10 to 17, offering tennis coaching, workshops or English lessons, accommodation, meals, and activities at private school venues.

    Last verified: 29 Apr 2026Reviewed by:Succeed Editorial
    Nike Tennis Camp

    Key facts

    Current status

    Upcoming

    Eligibility

    Ages 10–17

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 10–17

    Location / Region

    United Kingdom

    Cost

    £2,150

    Duration

    1-week camp (6 nights) or 2-week camps (13 nights)

    Format

    In person

    Next deadline

    Not announced · Upcoming cycle

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    Language: en

    Accommodation: Residential

    Meals: Three meals daily plus evening snack

    Certificate: Individual coaching review and certificate of completion

    TL;DR

    Nike Tennis Camp offers young athletes aged 10 to 17 an opportunity to develop tennis skills and personal well-being in a supportive summer camp environment. The camps emphasize technical training, leadership, and teamwork, supported by professional coaching and an international community.

    What is Nike Tennis Camp?

    Nike Tennis Camps bring together young tennis players from around the world for a focused summer training programme held at notable private schools in the UK. Players receive expert coaching in small groups designed to enhance technique, tactics, and match experience. The camp fosters an international community with participants from over 100 nationalities, promoting both athletic and social development in an English-language environment.

    Participants can choose between two camp options: Total Tennis, which includes workshops on topics like nutrition and teamwork, or Tennis + English, which integrates language learning through sports-focused lessons. Beyond tennis, the programme includes excursions to cultural landmarks and a structured daily schedule balancing training, learning, and recreation.

    Venues include Radley College near Oxford for advanced players and Bradfield College near London for players of all abilities. The camp also offers extensive child welfare measures, including a low coach-to-player ratio and medical support.

    Who should consider this?

    Best for

    Best for young tennis players aged 10 to 17 who want to improve their skills in a structured, immersive training environment. It suits those seeking expert coaching combined with a supportive, internationally diverse community and a balance of sports, workshops, or language lessons. The camp accommodates all skill levels at one venue and offers a high-performance option for advanced players at another.

    Not ideal if

    Not ideal if you are seeking a casual or recreational tennis experience without intensive training or if you prefer programmes without accommodation or structured activities. It may not suit players outside the 10 to 17 age range or those unable to participate in the full residential format or manage independent travel to the UK venues.

    Is it worth it?

    Whether Nike Tennis Camp is worth attending depends on individual goals and expectations. The camp offers access to dedicated tennis courts, structured practice sessions, and the opportunity to live in a boarding environment tailored for young athletes. This can provide a balanced mix of sports training and personal development in a focused setting. However, it involves a commitment to staying on-site with peers and coaches, which may appeal differently depending on personal preference and prior experience with residential sports programmes.

    What you actually do

    Participants engage in daily tennis coaching sessions led by experienced coaches, supported by technical workshops or English lessons depending on the selected camp option. They practice match play, develop competitive skills, and receive individual feedback through coaching reports and certificates. The programme also includes cultural excursions to nearby historic and urban sites, social activities, and downtime in a dedicated players’ lounge.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      Up to 24 hours per week of tennis coaching and match play

    2. 2

      Up to 8 hours of tennis workshops or 13 hours of English lessons weekly

    3. 3

      Competitive tournament participation

    4. 4

      Excursions to London, Oxford, or theme parks

    5. 5

      Individual coaching reviews and certificates

    6. 6

      Residential stay in single rooms with shared bathrooms

    Key dates and deadlines

    Eligibility and requirements

    • Designed for boys and girls aged 10 to 17. Radley College camp is for advanced players, Bradfield College camp is for all abilities.

    Cost, funding, and what's included

    Entry cost

    £2,150

    What's included

    The camp cost includes on-site accommodation, three meals daily plus an evening snack, tennis coaching and workshops or English lessons, excursions, evening activities, a Nike gift pack, individual coaching review and certificate, 24/7 welfare support, travel insurance, and on-site medical care. Airport transfers are not included but available as an optional add-on.

    How to apply

    1. 1

      Select preferred camp dates and location from Radley College or Bradfield College.

    2. 2

      Choose between Total Tennis or Tennis + English camp options based on personal goals.

    3. 3

      Book the camp online via the official website, with flexible payment options including deposit payments.

    4. 4

      Complete any required forms for accommodation and welfare support.

    5. 5

      Consider booking optional airport transfers separately if needed.

    6. 6

      Visit the official Nike Sports Camps website.

    7. 7

      Select the Nike Tennis Camp from the list of available sports.

    8. 8

      Choose the preferred week(s) and camp location.

    9. 9

      Complete the online booking form and payment process.

    10. 10

      Prepare for the residential camp experience according to pre-arrival information.

    Daily schedule overview

    A typical day during the programme.

    Mornings

    Breakfast and morning meeting, followed by the first tennis coaching session.

    Afternoons

    Lunch, then either English lessons or tennis workshops, depending on the camp option.

    Evenings

    Dinner, second tennis coaching session, followed by downtime and social activities.

    Teaching faculty / mentors

    The camp is directed by Gill Lemore, a former ATP player and qualified coach with international experience, supported by a team of high-performance tennis coaches providing small group training.

    Coaches bring expertise and passion, creating an inspiring environment. The welfare team ensures safety and support. Optional English classes are led by qualified educators.

    Accommodation, meals, and campus experience

    Residential plan

    • Accommodation: On-site residential accommodation provided at the camp venues.
    • Meals: Three nutritious meals daily plus an evening snack are included.
    • Accommodation: Single occupancy bedrooms in boarding houses around the main school buildings with shared bathrooms; allocation based on sport, age, gender, and room share requests.
    • Meals: Three meals daily plus an evening snack, including vegetarian options and accommodation for most dietary requirements with prior notice.

    The camp venues are prestigious private schools offering safe, supportive environments with full welfare and medical support available 24/7.

    Location detail

    Camps take place at Radley College near Oxford and Bradfield College near London, each with access to high-quality tennis facilities on various court surfaces.

    Radley College offers Poraflex acrylic courts, grass, and indoor courts off-site. Bradfield College features indoor acrylic, clay, and hard courts, with convenient access from London Heathrow and Gatwick airports.

    Frequently asked questions

    Nike Tennis Camps are designed for boys and girls aged 10 to 17 and accommodate all skill levels. Bradfield College welcomes beginners through advanced players, while Radley College is tailored for advanced players seeking high-intensity training.

    Total Tennis offers up to 8 hours of tennis workshops weekly on topics like nutrition and teamwork, while Tennis + English provides up to 13 hours of English lessons using sport-focused learning. Both options include equal on-court tennis coaching hours.

    The camps are hosted at Bradfield College in Reading and Radley College near Oxford. Bradfield suits players of all abilities, and Radley is best for advanced players seeking competitive, high-intensity training.

    Camp fees cover residential accommodation in single bedrooms with shared bathrooms, three meals daily (including dietary options), and evening snacks. Airport transfers can be purchased separately, available to/from Heathrow and Gatwick airports.

    One-week camps cost £2,150 and two-week camps £4,300. Pricing includes coaching, workshops or English lessons, accommodation, meals, excursions, social activities, coaching reviews, welfare support, travel insurance, and medical care.

    Nike Tennis Camps are operated by CMT Learning Ltd in the UK. Nike is the title sponsor but does not manage day-to-day camp operations.

    The camp focuses on tennis skill development, fitness, sportsmanship, leadership, teamwork, mental well-being, and providing a supportive, structured environment for young athletes.

    Coaching is provided by experienced professionals, including former Olympic athletes and youth development specialists, delivering expert training and motivation.

    A dedicated welfare team including Camp Directors and Managers ensures a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment, with attentive care reported by parents.

    Yes, the camp includes social activities to foster teamwork and friendships, cultural excursions to historic and urban sites, and optional English language classes taught by qualified teachers.

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