Padel Programmes for Schools

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Padel Programmes for Schools

Bring padel to your students, wherever they currently play

Introduce students to an inclusive, engaging sport through structured programmes created for schools, PE departments and education providers.

Whether you have access to padel courts or need to begin in a sports hall, you can give your teaching team a clear plan and get students playing from the first session.

Built by Sandy Farquharson    ·    Suitable from age 5+    ·    No padel coaching background required    ·    

Built by Sandy Farquharson    ·    Suitable from age 5+    ·    No padel coaching background required    ·    

Built by Sandy Farquharson    ·    Suitable from age 5+    ·    No padel coaching background required    ·    

Built by Sandy Farquharson    ·    Suitable from age 5+    ·    No padel coaching background required    ·    

Built by Sandy Farquharson    ·    Suitable from age 5+    ·    No padel coaching background required    ·    

Built by Sandy Farquharson    ·    Suitable from age 5+    ·    No padel coaching background required    ·    

Built by Sandy Farquharson    ·    Suitable from age 5+    ·    No padel coaching background required    ·    

Built by Sandy Farquharson    ·    Suitable from age 5+    ·    No padel coaching background required    ·    

Why Introduce Padel at Your School?

Give more students a sport they can enjoy from the beginning

Introducing a new sport can be difficult when specialist facilities, qualified coaches and ready-made lesson plans are unavailable.

Padel offers a more accessible starting point. Its doubles format encourages teamwork, while the compact playing area and simple introductory exercises help students begin rallying quickly.

Easy to begin

Simple introductory activities allow students to start striking, moving and rallying without years of technical preparation.

Inclusive by design

Exercises can be adapted for different ages, abilities and levels of sporting confidence.

Built around teamwork

The doubles format naturally develops communication, cooperation and shared decision-making.

Full of transferable skills

Students improve coordination, movement, spatial awareness and tactical thinking while staying active.

Padel Programmes for Schools With or Without Courts

Choose the programme that matches your school’s facilities

School Activator:
Introduce padel without a permanent court

Bring padel into your PE programme using temporary equipment in a gymnasium, sports hall or other suitable flat space.

School Activator gives PE teachers and sports coordinators the training, lesson structure and practical guidance needed to introduce students to padel without previous coaching experience.

Included:

  • Six-week introductory lesson plan
  • Session structures for different age groups
  • Temporary playing-area setup guidance
  • Junior rackets required, purchased separately or included as part of your agreement
  • Online training for your delivery team
  • Curriculum-aligned learning outcomes
  • Programme access tailored to your school agreement

Junior Padel Programme
Build a complete junior padel programme at your school

Turn access to a padel court into structured opportunities for regular lessons, junior development, camps, sports days and school events.

Choose the programme content that suits your students, facilities and timetable.

Available options:

  • 12-week junior coaching programmes
  • Five-day junior camp programme
  • 20 hours of on-court games and activities
  • One-day plans for taster sessions, sports days and events
  • Age-appropriate progressions
  • Programme and equipment options tailored to your school

Padel Programmes for Schools

Get started without unnecessary complexity

1. Choose the right route

‍Choose School Activator if you don’t have a permanent court, or the Junior Padel Programme if students can access regular court time.

2. Prepare your teaching team

Use the online training and curriculum support to give your PE team the confidence to organise and deliver sessions.

3. Deliver structured sessions

Follow clear lesson plans with age-appropriate activities, progressions and learning outcomes.

4. Build continued participation

Progress from introductory sessions into regular lessons, junior programmes, camps or wider school activities.

Ready to bring padel into your school?

Whether you want to introduce padel without a permanent court or build a structured junior programme, The Padel School can help you choose the right route and get started with confidence.

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Padel in Schools FAQs

Do we need a permanent padel court?

Do our PE teachers need to be qualified padel coaches?

What age groups are the programmes suitable for?

Are the programmes curriculum-aligned?

Can we pay using a purchase order?

Can several schools or an academy trust join together?