CCCG Team Sports Brochure 2024

‘Our ambition is to become the number one Sports College in the country… The rapid growth of our Sports Academies, combined with a strong desire and a collectively group-wide approach, is fast-tracking our goal’

WELCOME

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We extend a warm welcome to you and your aspiring young athletes to our outstanding Sports Academies! It brings me great pleasure to introduce you all to Team CCCG Sport, our mission to become the UK’s number one performing Sports College. Our Sports Academies are more than just a place for physical activity – they are vibrant hubs for sporting excellence.

Here are a few compelling reasons why your child should be a part of our thriving sports community:

Scholarships and Elite Competitions

Our Sports Scholarships and Sport Ambassador programmes are investments in the future.

We are dedicated to nurturing the potential of each scholarship recipient, providing them with the resources and support needed to excel in their Sporting Careers through the world recognised TASS Scholarship. Our students have the opportunity to be a part of regional, national and international competitions.

Academic Success

Students have the flexibility to enrol on any full-time programme offered at our colleges and simultaneously join a sports academy of their preference. We are committed to aligning our timetables with your academic commitments, training sessions, and competition schedules. Sports Academy participants consistently demonstrate higher

achievement rates compared with their peers within the college. Through strategic partnerships with select sports organisations, we aim to offer comprehensive pathways for achieving sporting excellence both during and after the course.

Sport Academy Achievement Rates: 93.1%

Overall Group Achievement Rates: 89.3%

Expert Coaching

Our academies boast a team of dedicated and experienced coaches who are not just mentors but also role models. With a wealth of knowledge and a passion for nurturing talent, our coaches are equipped to guide your child through a journey of continuous improvement and achievement.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

We believe that a conducive environment plays a pivotal role in shaping success. Our world-class facilities are designed to provide athletes with the tools they need to excel. From cutting-edge equipment, physiotherapy, nutrition to meticulously maintained playing fields, we spare no effort in creating an environment that inspires greatness. We invite you to become an integral part of this exciting journey as we nurture and empower the next generation of athletes. Let’s work together to unlock the full potential within your child and set them on a path to success, both on and off the field.

Thank you for entrusting us with the privilege of shaping your child’s athletic and academic journey.

WHY CHOOSE A CCCG COLLEGE?

Study in Central and North London, with centres in King’s Cross, Victoria, Soho, Regent’s Park, Angel, Camden Road, Finsbury Park, Holloway, Tottenham, and Enfield .

Our Academies offer:

• Free training kit and tracksuit

• 6 hours per week (3 sessions of 2 hours) of professional coaching

• Weekly AOC league matches

• International, national and regional competition travel expenses covered

• On-site physio

• World-class facilities

• Veo technology

• Strength and conditioning

Study any course:

• A-Levels

• BTEC: levels 1 to 3 including bespoke pathways

• T-Levels

During a typical week students will have access to the following:

• 11 to 20 hours of curriculum study

• BTEC: levels 1 to 3 including bespoke pathways

• 6 hours of training with elite coaches

• Access to physiotherapy, gym and strength conditioning

• Weekly league, cup and competitions

• Inspirational staff who have competed at high levels

Selected international scholarship partners

Semi-professional partners for fast-tracked competitive sport. Often learners are given false hope with professional clubs and often released as soon as they finish college. Our pathway provides a route into the sport even whilst they are studying with us.

• Employment opportunities: matched to each learner

TEAM CCCG TROPHY CABINET

• Basketball AOC National Champions 22-23

• Esports National Champions 22-23

• Basketball Regional Champions 22-23

• Netball Regional Champions 22-23

• Football Regional Champions 23-24

• Netball Regional Champions 23-24

• Badminton Regional Champion 23-24

• Table Tennis Regional Champion 23-24

• Basketball Regional Champions 23-24

• Basketball Category 1 AOC Winners 21-22

• Basketball ABL League Winners 21-22

Basketball Academy team win gold at Association of Colleges Sport National Championships

Two Sports Academy students have taken up basketball scholarships in the United States

2023-2024 regional champions

Gamers from CONEL have been crowned national champions in the British Esports Student Champs finals

2023-2024 regional champions

SPORTS ACADEMIES

Combine your studies with sport! Our Sports Academies are suitable for students aged 16-18 on full-time courses, and welcome players of all skill levels.

Partnered with professional organisations to give you the best training, advice, and opportunities in a sport of your choice.

• Study any programme

• Bespoke sport courses

• Sports scholarships for elite athletes

• FREE sports team kit

• FREE access to our Elite Performance Centre

SPORTING SCHOLARSHIPS

HAMZA: Athletics

• Currently competing for Newham and Essex Beagles

• 1st place in 800m London Championships

• 3rd place in 60m London Championships

• Hackney Marshes U16s Football League Winners

• District Champion for London and Essex

Future Goals: Aims to compete internationally in the European and National Championships this year.

TORRIN: Brazilian Ju Jitsu/MMA

• Great Britain National 55kg Champion

• Gold Medal at the European BJJ Championships

Future Goals: Continue the trajectory towards greatness.

ELIJAH: Football

• 23-24 AOC London regional champion

• First team debut for step 5 club at 17 years old

• Captain of men’s college 1st team

• Played in the FA Youth Cup

Future Goals: To be playing academy football or playing for a men’s first team at step 5 or every week.

RAYAN: Table Tennis

• 22-23 ranked 17th within the UK

• National League Table Tennis player

• Representing at club level

Future Goals: Aiming to win this year’s National Championships and he has recently won against the regional champion so aims to win this tournament whilst representing the college.

PARAS: Volleyball

• David Lloyds regional champion

• National level within home country

Future Goals: To provide a platform for further participation within the sport for females.

VALENTINO: Basketball

• 22-23 Conel MIP (most improved player)

• 22-23 CBL playoff quarter final

• 22-24 City and Islington College 1st team selection

• 22-23 Representing London Knights and 3rd in AOC category 1 league

Future Goals: In a year’s time aiming to have received offers to America whilst taking an extra year in England to further his game. After end of third year, wants to take an offer to an American college if not a prep school. Post D1 is looking to become a professional basketball player.

GELSOMARY: Basketball

• 22-23 AOC London Regional Champion

• 22-23 AOC Sports National Champion

Future Goals: Aims to secure a D1 basketball scholarship and continue pursuing his passion for the sport at the collegiate level.

IOANNIS: Ice Hockey

• Haringey Huskies player National Ice Hockey League

• Referee Level 2

• Captain and Founder of Haringey Hounds. Led team to promotion to Division 1, 2022-23 season

• Silver medal on international 3x3

Future Goals: As the youngest player, aims to help consolidate in Haringey Huskies and contribute to division 1 to help enter the elite league in 3 years. As a ref, aspires to be promoted to higher level and officiate international and Olympic Games. As a coach aims to become team coach of Haringey Hounds in 5 years.

JUSTIN: Football

• 23-24 AOC London regional champion

• Enfield borough 1st team keeper

• Saving a penalty in FA Youth Cup helping team advance to the next round

• Trials at Leyton Orient

• Winning the league 22-23 season

Future Goals: Aspirations for the next 12 months would be playing consistent professional level of football and gaining a deeper understanding of the game.

REMY: Football

• 23-24 AOC London regional champion

• Trials at Watford and Crystal Palace

• Football County Cup final FA Youth Cup right fullback / wingback

Future Goals: Goal for the next 12 months is to be playing first team weekly for a man’s club at step 4 or above.

OUR GROUP

CITY AND ISLINGTON COLLEGE

City and Islington College was founded in 1993 and has helped over 250,000 school leavers and adults achieve their ambitions, with centres located in Angel, Camden Road and Finsbury Park.

Each centre is equipped with the latest technology and specialist facilities, such as a bespoke animal care centre at the Centre for Applied Sciences in Angel, and a hair and beauty salon, open to the public, at the Centre for Lifelong Learning, Finsbury Park.

Some of the college’s most notable alumni include Brit award-winning singer Paloma Faith, presenter Reggie Yates and actors David Oyelowo and Zawe Ashton.

WESTMINSTER KINGSWAY COLLEGE

Westminster Kingsway College is based in central London, with five centres.

The college offers a range of courses for schoolleavers and adults at its centres, including its world-renowned School of Hospitality and Culinary Arts in Victoria, which is also home to the award-winning training restaurants known collectively as The Vincent Rooms.

Some of WestKing’s most notable alumni include celebrity chefs Jamie Oliver and Ainsley Harriott, comedian Babatunde Aléshé and actors Steve McFadden, Michelle Collins, Babirye Bukilwa and Tobi King Bakare.

THE COLLEGE OF HARINGEY, ENFIELD AND NORTH EAST LONDON

The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London has centres in Tottenham and Enfield offering a range of courses for school leavers and adults.

The Enfield Centre is home to the college’s huge construction and engineering workshops including the London Rail Academy, which provides apprenticeship training with companies including Siemens, Alstom, Hitachi and Thales. The centre also boasts outstanding sports facilities, including floodlit football pitch, sports hall and gym, and is the location of the Sports Academies.

Some of the college’s most notable alumni include actor Jessie Wallace, rapper Shystie, former Tottenham Hotspur footballer and BBC pundit Garth Crooks OBE and late Tottenham MP Bernie Grant.

CAPITAL CITY COLLEGE TRAINING

Capital City College Training provides a range of high-quality apprenticeships and training programmes to meet the needs of businesses looking to expand and improve their workforce. Apprenticeships and courses are designed with employers to reflect the latest industry developments and demands of their relevant industries.

OUR LONDON LOCATIONS

C Holloway Road

Seven Sisters Southbury

E Enfield Centre

T Tottenham Centre

Finsbury Park

WestKing

RP Euston Square

Swiss Cottage AX AX

King’s Cross Centre

Soho Centre

Victoria Centre

Regent’s Park Centre

Alexandra Centre RP

Victoria

RP Warren Street

Oxford Circus