All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
London, United Kingdom
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One of today's pros grew up on these courts.
- Kate Mansfield #1177 WTA
The private members' club in Wimbledon, founded in 1868, that runs The Championships. Its public side is the Community Tennis Centre in Raynes Park, a Pay & Play centre with junior and adult coaching and the home of the free Wimbledon Junior Tennis Initiative for local schoolchildren.
Programmes and prices
What they sell and what it costs, as published on Oct 15, 2026.
- Wimbledon Junior Tennis Initiative (WJTI): kids 4 to 18 in Merton and Wandsworth, by invitation after free lessons in class. Free
- Tots Tennis: kids 2 to 4. GBP 10 per person
- Junior term courses (Red, Orange, Green and Yellow ball): kids and juniors 4 to 18, grouped by ball colour. GBP 13
- Half-term holiday camps: kids and juniors 4 to 18, by ball colour. GBP 70 Red Ball · GBP 140 Orange, Green and Yellow Ball
- Junior Pay & Play: juniors 11 to 18, improvers and intermediates. GBP 9 / session
- Plus Programme: juniors who play tournaments, by invitation. Price on request
- Adult group courses: adults, beginners, improvers and intermediates. GBP 15
- Adult drills, Cardio Tennis and Pay & Play: adults 18+, ladies and mixed sessions. GBP 10 Cardio Tennis · GBP 15 Drills · GBP 13 Pay & Play 90 min · GBP 15 Pay & Play 120 min
- Wheelchair Pay & Play: adults, wheelchair players of all levels. GBP 15 / session
- Individual lessons: adults and juniors, one-to-one. GBP 55 to GBP 75 / hour
- Museum & Tour of the Grounds: all ages, 90-minute guided tour plus the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum. GBP 32 adult · GBP 22 child 5 to 15
Deals and codes
- Pay & Play centre: one-off registration GBP 18 adults, GBP 6 juniors, then courts from GBP 8 an hour
- Museum and tour: under fives free, carers free with a disabled ticket
The facts
- Founded: 1868 (as The All England Croquet Club; lawn tennis added in 1877)
- Courts at Raynes Park: 25 (9 acrylic hard courts (6 indoors under domes) and 16 grass courts, open to the public)
- Grass courts at Church Road: 18 (Championship courts, plus 14 grass practice courts in Aorangi Park)
- Children reached by WJTI: 280,000 (since 2001 through free school coaching, their own figure)
- Juniors per coach: 6 (the ideal group size they aim for in junior courses)
- Court hire from: £8 (an hour, outdoor hard court off-peak; indoor and grass from £15)
- Boarding: Not mentioned
- School on site: Not mentioned
- From age: 2
- Adults: Courses, drills, Pay & Play
- Visits: Museum and Grounds tours daily
- Locations: Church Road, Raynes Park, Roehampton
- How to get in: Pay & Play centre open to anyone after a one-off registration (GBP 18 adults, GBP 6 juniors); junior and beginner courses by waiting list; WJTI by school selection only; Plus Programme by invitation. The members' club itself is private
- Visits and trials: Museum and 90-minute Grounds tour daily, pre-booked
Coaches
- Dan Bloxham, Head coach of the All England Club
- Marc Codling, Head coach, Community Tennis Centre, LTA Level 5
- Paul Dent, Performance coach for ages 11 to 18, LTA Level 5
- Ricardo Pereira Colnaghi, Coach, LTA Level 3, former ITF player
- Darren Stanford, Coach, LTA Level 4, came through the WJTI
- Ariana Saki, Senior performance coach, LTA Level 4
- Oliver Nelson, Coach for children and adults, LTA Level 4
- Andy Low, Coach for under-8s and tots, LTA Level 3
Tournaments they host
- The Championships, Wimbledon. Every summer at Church Road; next Jun 28 – Jul 11, 2027
- Wimbledon Qualifying. Played at their Roehampton site before The Championships
- Play Your Way to Wimbledon national finals. Aug 2–8, 2026: juniors 14U and 18U, adults 19+, wheelchair and disability events
Where it is
Church Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 5AE.
Also in United Kingdom
- Westside Tennis Club 2 km, London. 2 pros raised, best Arthur Fery #34 ATP
- Chiswick Riverside 5 km, Chiswick, London. 1 pro raised, best Oliver Bonding #658 ATP
- Sutton Tennis Academy 6 km, Sutton. 4 pros raised, best Arthur Fery #34 ATP
- Sutton Tennis & Squash Club 9 km, Sutton, London. 1 pro raised, best Jack Draper #157 ATP
- Cheam Tennis Club 9 km, Cheam. 1 pro raised, best James Beaven #1267 ATP
- Ealing Tennis Club 10 km, London. 1 pro raised, best Mika Stojsavljevic #308 WTA
- Thistleworth Tennis Club 10 km, Isleworth, London. 1 pro raised, best Ranah Stoiber #670 WTA
- Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club 15 km, Kingswood. 1 pro raised, best James Beaven #1267 ATP
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