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Edgbaston Priory Club Performance Academy

Edgbaston Priory Club, Birmingham, West Midlands

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Grass courts at Edgbaston Priory Club during the 2026 Birmingham Open
Photo: Daniel Cooper, CC BY-SA 4.0

Founded in 1875, Edgbaston Priory Club holds LTA High Performance Centre designation and runs an LTA Regional Player Development Centre for selected players aged 10 to 14. Its full-time academy is aimed at players competing on the National Tour, junior ITF and British Tour circuits, with strength and conditioning on site. The club has 31 courts, including eight championship grass courts with a dedicated centre court, and hosts the Lexus Birmingham Open, a WTA and ATP grass court event in the weeks before Wimbledon. Juniors start from tots sessions and progress through a pathway to national competition.

Programmes

  • Full-time performance academy
  • LTA Regional Player Development Centre (ages 10 to 14)
  • Mini Regional Academy (ages 6 to 10, invitational)
  • Junior coaching from mini tennis upwards
  • Adult courses
  • Junior holiday camps

How to apply

Performance and RPDC places are by invitation or selection through the club's Head of Performance; club courses are booked by members, with a tour arranged through the contact page.

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