Our extensive elite sporting opportunities include individual coaching, prestigious and high-profile sporting partnerships, links with governing bodies, international trips and access to the TASS (Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme) Dual Career programme. The focus is on encouraging and supporting every student in maximising their performance in their chosen sport as well as supporting them in their academic studies.
The Centre of Sporting Excellence offers students an elite sporting experience including:
- Up to 5.5 hours of individual coaching and one-to-one specialist support for talented sports students at Cronton, whether they are studying a sports qualification or any other course at the College but want to further develop in their sport
- Prestigious sporting partners including, Rugby Football League, national sports governing bodies, Halton Sports Partnership, Merseyside Sport, AOC Sport, Widnes Vikings and Macron Sportswear
- Offering students the opportunity to play football, athletics, rugby, netball, badminton, table tennis, swimming and volleyball in the AOC Sport competitions
- Offer sports science support in our modern sports laboratory for gifted and talented students for all sports including athletics, triathlon, gymnastics, taekwondo and many more
- Work with the relevant professional clubs, coaches, and national governing bodies to maximise player and athlete performance within their chosen sport.
- International trips to Barcelona and skiing in France
- Access to the TASS (Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme) Dual Career programme.