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Education

Cambs FA support the development of football within education through various initiatives.

Charter Standard Schools

The Charter Standard Schools programme is the FA's flagship education programme to recognise and reward schools using football to deliver key strategic objectives such as raising standards, out of school hours activities, school competitions, young leadership development, school to community links and inclusion.

For the Charter Standard Schools Application form click on the link on the right hand side.

School - Club Links

The FA provides funding and resources through the 3 Lions FC programme to help schools and clubs broker sustainable relationships and develop high quality school club links.

For more information click here

Walden Spirit Girls FC School-Club Link - use the link on the right hand side to find out more about our most recent School-Club Link programme.

Boys Primary Schools Legues and Cups

Cambs FA run primary schools league and cup competitions for South Cambs and The City. A total of 31 schools are involved, in what will eventually see a County champion crowned in April. To see results and league tables from this years leagues and cups, click on the link to the right hand side.

Year 10 Boys County Cup

Cambs FA run a County Cup, knock-out competition for Year 10, secondary school teams in Cambridgeshire. Seventeen schools entered and to see how the tournament is progressing please click on the link to the right of the page.

Junior Footballer Organisers Course

A leadership course designed to support teachers to offer training to young people aged 14-18 to provide specific knowledge and skills for working with young players, delivering safe fun and progressive football practices and mini soccer games.

For more information click here

Teacher Training

There are a number of specific courses for teachers and coaches working within education to attend.

For more information click here

Step into Sport

The FA Step into Sport programme will be rolled out across the Country and will enable the FA to enthuse, retain and develop young people as leaders regardless of their background, gender or level of ability.

For more information click here

Up for the Cup

Up for the Cup is a comprehensive cross-curricular resource supporting the key stage 2 curriculum for history, geography, art and design, the framework for PSHE and the literacy and numeracy strategies.

For more information click here

For a copy of the Up for the Cup pack contact the Football Development team.