Team Bath Tennis

Bath, United Kingdom

4 of today's pros grew up on these courts.

Toby Martin #1050 ATP, came at 17
Luke Hooper #1323 ATP, came at 14
Charlie Swaine #1728 ATP, came at 17
Joe Leather #1836 ATP, came at 16

Also trained here as adults:

Alexis Canter #2241 ATP, came at 18

The tennis programme of the University of Bath, at its Sports Training Village with 8 indoor and 8 outdoor courts. It runs classes from age 3, the LTA regional player centre, an U18 academy, university teams and a pro team.

Programmes and prices

What they sell and what it costs, as published on Oct 15, 2026.

Parents and toddlers, parents and tots: kids 3 to 5, with a parent on court. GBP 46 / month
Mini tennis classes (Pre-Red, Red, Orange, Green): kids 10 and under, by ball colour. GBP 55–58 / month (Club) · GBP 82–86 / month (Development)
Next GEN squads, orange and green ball: kids 10 and under, invitation only. GBP 220 / month for 3 sessions a week · GBP 84–86 / month for one
Junior Development Programme: juniors 11 to 18, groups 12&U, 14&U, 16&U and 18&U. GBP 55 / month (Club) · up to GBP 250 / month (3 RPDC Next GEN sessions a week)
Adult classes: adults 19 and over, starter to team level. GBP 46–86 / month
Inclusive tennis (SEND): players with special educational needs, age not stated. GBP 9 / session
October half-term tennis camp: kids 7 to 12, beginners and intermediates. GBP 39 / day · GBP 145 / week
Individual lessons: all ages, one-to-one with a coach. GBP 49 / lesson
Regional Player Development Centre (RPDC): full-time, juniors 10 to 14 on the LTA list or close to it. GBP 5,500–6,500 (LTA-listed) · GBP 7,500–8,500 (others)
U18 Performance Academy: full-time, juniors 12 to 18, school + tennis with partner schools. GBP 11,000 (U16) · GBP 13,500 (U18)
Pro Team: adults playing ITF, Challenger and tour events. GBP 300 / month
University Performance Programme: adults, students of the University of Bath. Price on request

Deals and codes

University of Bath staff and student-parents: camps GBP 34 a day or GBP 125 a week
Next GEN: three weekly sessions for GBP 220 a month, cheaper than booking each one
Scholarships for RPDC and U18 players, by tennis level and circumstances (2024 handbook)

The facts

Indoor courts: 8 (plus 4 hard and 4 artificial red clay courts outdoors, grass courts nearby)
Coaching bookings a week: 1,000+ (their own figure, across all ages)
Classes from: GBP 46 (a month by direct debit, for toddlers, tots and Cardio Tennis)
One-to-one lesson: GBP 49 (a lesson with a coach chosen by the tennis office)
Holiday camp: GBP 39 (a day, or GBP 145 a week, ages 7 to 12)
Hours a week, U18 academy: 10–16 (tennis plus fitness over a 38-week year, their 2024 handbook)
Boarding: Through partner schools or host families
School on site: No, partner schools nearby
From age: 3
Adults: Classes, Cardio Tennis, pro team
Visits: Arranged for performance applicants
Campus: University of Bath, one campus

Coaches

Ian MacDonald, Head of Performance Tennis
Craig Procter, Head of University Tennis, U18 performance coach
Shaun Malcolm, Head of Development Tennis
Jordan Frederick, Head of U18 Performance
Chris Starkey, Head coach of the regional centre (RPDC)
Tiernan Brady, Touring coach for ATP and WTA players
Alicia Barnett, Performance coach, former British number one
Sam Hopper, RPDC and U18 performance coach

Tournaments they host

Bath Indoor Wheelchair Tennis Tournament. International wheelchair event on their indoor courts; date not stated
Team Bath CoMpete Tennis Festival. Yearly LTA Grade 2 tournament, held here for 15 years
Winter County Cup. County teams from across Britain; date not stated
Fed Cup, Europe/Africa Zone Group I. Hosted Feb 6–9, 2019, eight national women's teams

Where it is

All Saints Place, Bath BA2 6EF.

Also in United Kingdom

David Lloyd Bristol Westbury 24 km, Bristol. 1 pro raised, best Katie Swan #195 WTA
Almondsbury and Bradley Stoke Tennis Club 26 km, Almondsbury. 1 pro raised, best Emily Webley-Smith #1399 WTA
XL Tennis Academy (Cardiff Met) 60 km, Cardiff. 1 pro raised, best James Story #749 ATP
The West Hants Club 77 km, Bournemouth. 3 pros raised, best Toby Samuel #96 ATP
Talbot Heath School 78 km, Bournemouth. 2 pros raised, best Esther Adeshina #444 WTA
Bournemouth Collegiate School 81 km, Bournemouth. 1 pro raised, best Jack Pinnington Jones #191 ATP
Redditch HDA Tennis Club 106 km, Redditch. 1 pro raised, best Felix Gill #227 ATP
Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre 109 km, Marlow. 1 pro raised, best Billy Harris #249 ATP

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