16-18’s Football Academy
based in Watford

We are a leading football academy programme in Watford designed to develop both the athlete and the student. At the core of our offering is the NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity
- a nationally recognised qualification equivalent to three A-levels. This academic pathway opens doors to university education, US scholarships, and careers in sport and fitness.

Take the next step up

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Our football academy combines professional football coaching with academic excellence, delivered by experienced tutors in a focused, supportive environment. Whether you're aiming to play at a higher level or build a career off the pitch, our programme equips you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed.

Join one of the most dedicated football academies near Watford and take the next step toward your future in sport and education.

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Elite Football Training in Watford

Our students train like professionals, under the guidance of UEFA-qualified football coaches.

As one of the top football academies in Watford, our structured football programme includes daily training sessions, advanced performance analysis, strength and conditioning, and weekly competitive fixtures - all designed to support player development and team success.

We don’t just build better players — we develop well-rounded individuals. Our football academy emphasises discipline, teamwork, and personal growth, helping every student-athlete reach their full potential both on and off the pitch. Whether you're aiming for a professional football career or furthering your education, Pro Elite Watford provides the training and support to get you there.

Professional Facilities at Everett Rover FC

We are proudly based at Everett Rovers FC, offering access to some of the best football training facilities in Watford. Our players benefit from a professional-standard environment that supports both their football and academic development, featuring:

  • Well-maintained full-size grass and 3G pitches

  • Modern changing rooms and clubhouse

  • Indoor spaces for strength and conditioning sessions

  • On-site classrooms for academic study

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