Boys' national training group (Pôle France Tennis garçons)

at Fédération Française de Tennis – Pôle France Poitiers, Poitiers.

Who it is for: full-time boarding boys, about 12 to 14, by federation selection only
Who gets in: Picked by the federation: the national technical director (DTN) puts players forward, the CREPS director confirms; the 2026 squad is 12 boys aged 12 to 14
When: school year
Apply by: No application: players are put forward by the federation
Price: Not published by the academy
Included: Daily coached training, a room in the CREPS residences with night supervision, partner schools with adjusted timetables and a tutor, medical follow-up
Not included: Fees exist but no amount is published (due pro rata if a player leaves mid-year); bed linen and towels not provided; medical exams during the year billed to families
Note: Not for sale: the federation picks the players; you cannot apply or pay to join
Where: CREPS de Poitiers, Château de Boivre, 86580 Vouneuil-sous-Biard
Checked: Oct 15, 2026

Other programmes at Fédération Française de Tennis – Pôle France Poitiers

National camps at the CREPS (stages nationaux): kids picked by the federation's national coaches, e.g. girls aged 8
How juniors reach the pôle (détection): kids and juniors up to 14, followed by the federation through their league
National pôle for sport adapté tennis (Pôle France para tennis adapté): full-time players in the French sport adapté federation (FFSA) programme
Coach training modules of the federation: adults: club coaches and federation technical staff
Court hire, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga tennis hall and outdoor courts: adults and club groups, by booking with the front desk
Tennis court with video analysis system: players, coaches and clubs, by booking (ages not stated)
Training-camp stays for club groups: kids and juniors on a group stay with their own coaches
High-performance coach diploma (DESJEPS Tennis): adults: tennis coaches ranked 15 or better with 500 hours of teaching
Club coach certificate weeks (CQP Éducateur Tennis): adults training to teach tennis in clubs

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