Northamptonshire Study Centres harness the potential of cricket, rugby and football to increase the motivation and educational attainment of young people throughout our region.
Northamptonshire Study Centres are providing schools and community groups with the opportunity to work with young people through state of the art Study Centres at four of Northamprtonshire’s top proffesional sports clubs. The Northamptonshire Study Centres consist of the Steelbacks Study Centre at northamptonshire County Cricket Clb, the Saints Study Centre at Northampton Saints Rugby Football Club. at the Diamonds Study Centre at Rushden and Diamonds Football Club and the Cobblers Study Centre at Northampton Town Football Club.
‘We are a nation that love sport and for many children and teenagers this is a great way to keep them engaged with education and to boost their skills. Playing for Success has gone from strength to strength over the last five years, and is continuing to make a significant impact on pupil’s education. It was set up to drive up standards, and it is working.’ Minister for Schools
