Our Goalkeeper Specific Soccer Schools have been specially designed by coaches at Palace for Life Foundation and Crystal Palace FC to provide the best football experience for players in South London. The courses run during the school holidays from 9:00am to 4:00pm for Children aged 5 - 14 years of age.

Our Soccer Schools provide a fun and enjoyable experience to learn new skills, play in competitions and make friends! As well as improving as a footballer, each child will learn vital social skills. Children will be coached by FA and UEFA licenced coaches with vast and different areas of expertise.

The course will include:
• A mixture of technical sessions focusing on learning new techniques and skills, learning how to attack and how to defend!
• Competitive and fun tournaments.
• Games based challenges.
• Medals and prizes also up for grabs!

ALLERGIES: Please make sure the allergen and medical information in your booking is correct, and any medication (EpiPens, inhalers) are provided if necessary. All our sessions are now nut free zones, so please ensure no nuts are brought on site. Foods that contain nuts that are brought on site may be thrown away by staff if opened.

Please be aware there is a 15 minute window for registration (9-9.15) and collection (15:45-16:00).

Players will need to bring - Suitable training wear (including appropriate footwear), warm/waterproof clothing, sun-cream/sunhat depending on the weather, shin pads, Lunch and plenty to drink (no fizzy drinks).

We look forward to seeing you there!

Our Girls Soccer Schools have been specially designed by coaches at Palace for Life Foundation and Crystal Palace FC to provide the best football experience for players in South London. The courses run during the school holidays from 9:00am to 4:00pm for Children in Year 1-Year 6.

Our Soccer Schools provide a fun and enjoyable experience to learn new skills, play in competitions and make friends! As well as improving as a footballer, each child will learn vital social skills. Children will be coached by FA and UEFA licenced coaches with vast and different areas of expertise.

The course will include:
• A mixture of technical sessions focusing on learning new techniques and skills, learning how to attack and how to defend!
• Competitive and fun tournaments.
• Games based challenges.
• Medals and prizes also up for grabs!

ALLERGIES: Please make sure the allergen and medical information in your booking is correct, and any medication (EpiPens, inhalers) are provided if necessary. All our sessions are now nut free zones, so please ensure no nuts are brought on site. Foods that contain nuts that are brought on site may be thrown away by staff if opened.

Please be aware there is a 15 minute window for registration (9-9.15) and collection (15:45-16:00).

Players will need to bring - Suitable training wear (including appropriate footwear), warm/waterproof clothing, sun-cream/sunhat depending on the weather, shin pads, Lunch and plenty to drink (no fizzy drinks).

We look forward to seeing you there!

Join Our Indoor Soccer School!
Looking for a fun, engaging, and skill-building football experience for your child? Our Indoor Soccer School—developed by expert coaches from Palace for Life Foundation and Crystal Palace FC—is the perfect place for young players in South London to improve their game, build confidence, and make new friends.

When:
Courses take place during school holidays, from 9:00am to 4:00pm, and are open to children in Year 1 to Year 6.

What to Expect:
Our sessions are packed with exciting, high-energy football activities in a safe indoor environment, including:

Technical training: Learn new skills, techniques, and how to attack and defend

Fun tournaments and small-sided games

Game-based challenges

Medals and prizes to be won!

Led by FA and UEFA-qualified coaches with diverse expertise, each child will not only improve their football ability but also develop important social and teamwork skills in a supportive environment.

Important Information:

Allergies & Medical Needs: Please ensure all allergy and medical details in your booking are up to date. If needed, bring any required medication (e.g. EpiPens, inhalers). Our sessions are nut-free, so no nut products should be brought on site.

Drop-off & Collection: There is a 15-minute window for drop-off (9:00–9:15am) and pick-up (3:45–4:00pm).

What to Bring:

Suitable indoor training wear and footwear

Shin pads

Warm or waterproof clothing, or sun protection depending on weather

Packed lunch and plenty of water (no fizzy drinks)

We can't wait to welcome your young footballers to our indoor pitch—see you there!

Our Soccer Schools have been specially designed by coaches at Palace for Life Foundation and Crystal Palace FC to provide the best football experience for players in South London. The courses run during the school holidays from 9:00am to 4:00pm for Children in Year 1-Year 6.

Our Soccer Schools provide a fun and enjoyable experience to learn new skills, play in competitions and make friends! As well as improving as a footballer, each child will learn vital social skills. Children will be coached by FA and UEFA licenced coaches with vast and different areas of expertise.

The course will include:
• A mixture of technical sessions focusing on learning new techniques and skills, learning how to attack and how to defend!
• Competitive and fun tournaments.
• Games based challenges.
• Medals and prizes also up for grabs!

ALLERGIES: Please make sure the allergen and medical information in your booking is correct, and any medication (EpiPens, inhalers) are provided if necessary. All our sessions are now nut free zones, so please ensure no nuts are brought on site. Foods that contain nuts that are brought on site may be thrown away by staff if opened.

Please be aware there is a 15 minute window for registration (9-9.15) and collection (15:45-16:00).

Players will need to bring - Suitable training wear (including appropriate footwear), warm/waterproof clothing, sun-cream/sunhat depending on the weather, shin pads, Lunch and plenty to drink (no fizzy drinks).

We look forward to seeing you there!

Please note, this Soccer School is on Grass Pitches.

Our Soccer Schools have been specially designed by coaches at Palace for Life Foundation and Crystal Palace FC to provide the best football experience for players in South London. The courses run during the school holidays from 9:00am to 4:00pm for Children in Year 1-Year 6.

Our Soccer Schools provide a fun and enjoyable experience to learn new skills, play in competitions and make friends! As well as improving as a footballer, each child will learn vital social skills. Children will be coached by FA and UEFA licenced coaches with vast and different areas of expertise.

The course will include:
• A mixture of technical sessions focusing on learning new techniques and skills, learning how to attack and how to defend!
• Competitive and fun tournaments.
• Games based challenges.
• Medals and prizes also up for grabs!

ALLERGIES: Please make sure the allergen and medical information in your booking is correct, and any medication (EpiPens, inhalers) are provided if necessary. All our sessions are now nut free zones, so please ensure no nuts are brought on site. Foods that contain nuts that are brought on site may be thrown away by staff if opened.

Please be aware there is a 15 minute window for registration (9-9.15) and collection (15:45-16:00).

Players will need to bring - Suitable training wear (including appropriate footwear), warm/waterproof clothing, sun-cream/sunhat depending on the weather, shin pads, Lunch and plenty to drink (no fizzy drinks).

We look forward to seeing you there!

Held at the Crystal Palace Academy Training Ground, our unique Soccer Schools are specially designed by expert coaches from Palace for Life Foundation and Crystal Palace FC to offer the ultimate football experience for young players in South London.

Running during the school holidays from 9:00am to 3:00pm, this course is open to children in Year 1 to Year 9.

Our Soccer Schools offer a fun, engaging, and inclusive environment, where children can develop new football skills, enjoy competitive games, and make lasting friendships. Beyond football, players will also gain valuable social and teamwork skills.

All sessions are led by FA and UEFA-licensed coaches, each bringing a wealth of experience and specialised expertise.

What’s Included:
- A variety of technical training sessions focusing on skill development, attacking, and defending techniques

- Exciting tournaments and competitions

- Game-based challenges designed to enhance learning through play

- Medals and prizes to celebrate achievement and effort

Important Information:
Allergies & Medical Needs:
Please ensure all allergen and medical information is up to date in your booking. Any required medication (e.g., EpiPens, inhalers) must be brought on the day.
Note: All sessions are nut-free zones. Any food containing nuts may be disposed of by staff if opened on site.

Registration & Collection:
There is a 15-minute window for drop-off (9:00–9:15am) and pick-up (2:45–3:00pm). Please arrive within this time frame.

What to Bring:

Appropriate football training wear and footwear

Weather-appropriate clothing (warm/waterproof or sunhat/sunscreen)

Shin pads

A packed lunch and plenty of water (no fizzy drinks, please)

We look forward to welcoming your child for a fantastic day of football, fun, and development!

Held at the Crystal Palace Academy Training Ground, our unique Soccer Schools are specially designed by expert coaches from Palace for Life Foundation and Crystal Palace FC to offer the ultimate football experience for young players in South London.

Running during the school holidays from 9:00am to 3:00pm, this course is open to children in Year 1 to Year 9.

Our Soccer Schools offer a fun, engaging, and inclusive environment, where children can develop new football skills, enjoy competitive games, and make lasting friendships. Beyond football, players will also gain valuable social and teamwork skills.

All sessions are led by FA and UEFA-licensed coaches, each bringing a wealth of experience and specialised expertise.

What’s Included:
- A variety of technical training sessions focusing on skill development, attacking, and defending techniques

- Exciting tournaments and competitions

- Game-based challenges designed to enhance learning through play

- Medals and prizes to celebrate achievement and effort

Important Information:
Allergies & Medical Needs:
Please ensure all allergen and medical information is up to date in your booking. Any required medication (e.g., EpiPens, inhalers) must be brought on the day.
Note: All sessions are nut-free zones. Any food containing nuts may be disposed of by staff if opened on site.

Registration & Collection:
There is a 15-minute window for drop-off (9:00–9:15am) and pick-up (2:45–3:00pm). Please arrive within this time frame.

What to Bring:

Appropriate football training wear and footwear

Weather-appropriate clothing (warm/waterproof or sunhat/sunscreen)

Shin pads

A packed lunch and plenty of water (no fizzy drinks, please)

We look forward to welcoming your child for a fantastic day of football, fun, and development!

September 2025–2026

Season Sign-Up

INVITE ONLY!

Individual Technical Focus – Ball Mastery & Skill Development

Tactical Foundations – Understanding Play In & Out of Possession

Match Play Awareness – Game Intelligence & Decision Making

Players selected for these centres will benefit from expert coaching and increased contact time with our Foundation coaching staff. Each centre delivers a consistent and structured programme aligned with the CPFC Academy’s player profiles and development ethos. Regardless of which centre your child attends, they will receive a high-quality football education designed by our Football Development Team.

September 2025–2026

Instalment Sign-Up Option

INVITE ONLY!

Individual Technical Focus – Ball Mastery & Skill Development

Tactical Foundations – Understanding Play In & Out of Possession

Match Play Awareness – Game Intelligence & Decision Making

Players selected for these centres will benefit from expert coaching and increased contact time with our Foundation coaching staff. Each centre delivers a consistent and structured programme aligned with the CPFC Academy’s player profiles and development ethos. Regardless of which centre your child attends, they will receive a high-quality football education designed by our Football Development Team.

September 2025–2026

Instalment Sign-Up Option

INVITE ONLY!

Individual Technical Focus – Ball Mastery & Skill Development

Tactical Foundations – Understanding Play In & Out of Possession

Match Play Awareness – Game Intelligence & Decision Making

Players selected for these centres will benefit from expert coaching and increased contact time with our Foundation coaching staff. Each centre delivers a consistent and structured programme aligned with the CPFC Academy’s player profiles and development ethos. Regardless of which centre your child attends, they will receive a high-quality football education designed by our Football Development Team.