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Charterhouse School – Near London, England
(10-17 | Boys | Girls | Goalkeepers )

Charterhouse School, one of England’s most prestigious private schools, is just 45 minutes from London. With a rich sporting history—including a role in the creation of modern football/soccer—Charterhouse offers the perfect setting for Chelsea FC Soccer Camps.

For campers, the school will have All-weather astro football pitches and grass soccer fields available (plus access to artificial fields at Chelsea’s FC Cobham Training Center) and players enjoy excellent facilities. Accommodation is mostly single rooms with shared bathrooms, with some shared rooms available.

Highlights:

CATERING

All overnight campers enjoy a selection of hot meal options, including vegetarian options, for breakfast, lunch and dinner and an evening snack. Most dietary requirements can be catered for with prior notice.

Boys Sample Daily Schedule Charterouse

One Week and Two Weeks Soccer and Soccer + English Sample Daily Schedule (Click the button below for PDF Schedules, Subject to Change):

Girls Sample Daily Schedule Charterouse

One Week and Two Weeks Soccer and Soccer + English Sample Daily Schedule (Click the button below for PDF Schedules, Subject to Change):

Winchester College – South of London, England
(Performance Sessions, Boys 15–17 years old)

Winchester College, one of England’s oldest and most prestigious boarding schools, is located about 70 miles (110 km) south of London. The school’s historic campus combines tradition with world-class sports facilities, making it an exceptional site for Chelsea FC Soccer Camps.

Campers train on extensive grass soccer fields and enjoy modern amenities, including a sports hall, state-of-the-art Sports Center and athletic track. The college’s secure residential setup and beautiful countryside surroundings create an ideal environment for focused training and cultural exchange. Players will be accommodated in boarding houses, located next to the Sports Center. These houses each feature mostly single rooms with private bathrooms and double rooms with shared bathrooms, a common room and a beautiful courtyard: offering the perfect environment to relax and unwind after a hard day of training.

Highlights:

CATERING

All overnight campers enjoy a selection of hot meal options, including vegetarian options, for breakfast, lunch and dinner and an evening snack. The camp can accommodate most dietary requirements with prior notice. 

Boys Sample Daily Schedule Winchester

One Week and Two Weeks Soccer and Soccer + English Sample Daily Schedule (Click the button below for PDF Schedules, Subject to Change):

ROOM REQUESTS

Please note that roommate requests can only be done if the participants are the same gender and are within 2 years of each other in age but that it is up to the camp to decide the room assignments at camp.

PLEASE NOTE: The Soccer Only sessions are not suitable for basic level English speakers and that Soccer Only campers need to be able to speak at least an intermediate level of English. All sessions are not suitable for complete beginners as it is an intensive soccer camp.  The Soccer and English Language Classes sessions are not suitable for players who are native level English speakers

girls during soccer training session with Chelsea Girls Football Camps

Soccer Coaching

Each coaching curriculum is designed and delivered by Chelsea FC’s Football Development team, one of the world’s leading football education programmes. Across all camps, players gain a true insight into life as a young Chelsea FC player, as expert coaches share the methods, mindset, and dedication it takes to perform at the highest level.

A weekly awards night on Fridays celebrates players’ successes, with prizes for performance and progress throughout the week. Players leave with a better understanding of how to improve along with confidence from an international football environment and new friends from across the globe.

Each week Chelsea FC organises evening matches against local opposition*, giving players a chance to represent the club whilst they are on camp. The matches are high-intensity and provide an opportunity for players to play under pressure and test themselves in a competitive environment.

*matches may not be possible on all weeks depending on opposition availability.

Talent ID Day at Chelsea FC Cobham Training Ground

Soccer Players during Talent ID Day at Nike Football Camps with Chelsea FC UK

For ambitious young soccer players dreaming of playing at the highest level, the Chelsea FC Talent ID Day is a game-changing to the 2027 soccer camps. Hosted at the home of the World Champions Chelsea FC at Cobham Training Ground, this exclusive experience gives players a rare insight into the world of elite player development. 

Every week, players experience what it’s like to be a professional Chelsea FC player with a day of training at their official training centre.

On Talent ID Day, participants take part in dynamic coaching sessions led by Chelsea FC coaches, designed to challenge and inspire across every area of the game. From technical skills to tactical awareness, players are pushed to perform at their best while learning from some of the brightest minds in youth football. All players attending will take part in the Talent ID Day. 

A key highlight of the day is the structured skills test, where players will benchmark their performance against players currently in the Chelsea FC Academy. This unique experience allows young athletes to see exactly where they stand, learn where they can improve, and gain invaluable insight into what it takes to reach the next level. Players who stand out across the week – achieving high scores in the skills test, performing strongly in training and matches, and demonstrating excellent attitude and sportsmanship – will be invited back to Cobham later in the year for a special follow-up event. There, they’ll have the chance to train again with Chelsea FC coaches and showcase their talent directly to the club’s Talent ID team. Your child will play in front of UK football scouts. This is a real chance to be seen by those at the top of the game and take the next step in their football journey!

(Please note: The second invite session / event at Cobham is not included in the Soccer Camps package. Travel and any related expenses are not covered. If a player is invited to attend this additional session, they will be responsible for arranging their own transport to and from Cobham, as well as covering all associated costs.)

To complement the on-pitch challenge, a member of the talent ID team will share expert advice on how young talent can stand out to professional scouts. From mindset to training habits, this insider knowledge gives players a real edge as they pursue their football dreams. 

The day concludes with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Cobham training facility, offering a glimpse into the environment where Chelsea FC’s stars train, develop, and prepare for the professional game. It’s an inspiring part of a day designed to motivate, educate, and ignite the ambitions of every player. 

The 2027 Chelsea FC football camps are not just a chance to improve your game – they’re an opportunity to experience the elite pathway up close, challenge yourself, and imagine what it takes to play at the top level. For any young player aiming to push themselves and learn from the best, this is a day not to be missed

soccer players during a training session at Cobham Chelsea's training center during Chelsea FC Soccer Camps UK
boys soccer practice during Chelsea Camps Development Sessions in the UK

Football Camps Development (10 – 12, Boys, Charterhouse School):

PLAYER LEVEL: All abilities including advanced players

Where soccer dreams are made

Development Football Camps with Chelsea FC are all about having fun, making friends, and enjoying football to the fullest. Players can expect exciting coaching sessions led by Chelsea FC coaches, inspired by the Academy curriculum. They’ll learn new skills while building confidence and teamwork. From technical sessions to friendly matches, every day is packed with unforgettable experiences.

soccer practice during Chelsea Advanced Training Session during Chelsea FC Camps UK

Football Camps Advanced (13 – 17, Boys, Charterhouse):

PLAYER LEVEL: Players who play regularly for school or club

Take your football to the next level

Advanced soccer camps with Chelsea FC offer players a taste of life as a professional. Under the expert guidance of Chelsea FC coaches, players will follow an intensive training schedule inspired by the Academy curriculum. Learn new skills, build lifelong friendships, and experience the game like never before this summer.

International soccer players during Chelsea Camps Performance Training session in London England

Football Camps Performance (15 – 17, Boys, Winchester College):

PLAYER LEVEL: Club Level Player

Experience high performance football with Chelsea FC

Performance Football Camps with Chelsea FC are designed for ambitious players ready to push themselves in a high-performance environment. These camps give older players the chance to train like elite athletes, with coaching sessions designed to sharpen skills, enhance tactical thinking, and build the resilience needed to compete at the top. Beyond the pitch, players will form friendships with peers who share their ambition and experience the thrill of challenging themselves every day.

Girls during practice at Chelsea FC Girls Training session in England

Girls Football Camps (10 – 17, Girls, Charterhouse School):

PLAYER LEVEL: Players who play regularly

Train like a Women’s Super League Champion

Girls Soccer Camps with Chelsea FC are designed to inspire the next generation of girls to achieve their dreams. Train like 8x WSL champions, Chelsea FC Women, with coaching inspired by the Chelsea Academy curriculum and led by expert coaches. Players not only develop their technical skills but also build confidence, independence, and a lifelong love for the game.

a Goalkeeper practice during Official Chelsea FC Goalkeeper camp in England

Goalkeeper Football Camp (10 – 17 years old, boys and girls, Charterhouse School):

PLAYER LEVEL: Players who play regularly for school or club

Your goalkeeping future is in safe hands

Goalkeeper Camps with Chelsea FC give young keepers the chance to train like the pros. Led by Chelsea FC’s expert coaches, players develop the core skills every top keeper needs –  from shot-stopping and positioning to handling, footwork, and distribution. With world-class coaching and tailored training sessions, this is the perfect opportunity to take your goalkeeping to the next level.

Soccer Workshops

8 hours weekly of soccer workshops are delivered by Chelsea FC coaches (soccer only sessions), focusing on vital topics for young athletes including nutrition, teamwork, goal-setting, and more. Workshops are designed to give players an insight into the lifestyle and mindset of a professional footballer, as well as developing their communication and critical thinking skills.

WORKSHOPS examples (Soccer Only Sessions):

English Language Classes Curriculum (for Soccer and English as Second Language Classes Camp Option):

The English Language Programme offers a minimum of 13-hours of English Language tuition per week. The English lessons are carefully designed by an experienced Director of Studies, ensuring every class is challenging and fun. Students are taught by qualified tutors and follow a sport-focused syllabus with content tailored to their interests.

How it Works

Every student is assessed to ensure they are placed in the class that matches their level, from beginner to advanced, following the Common European Framework. Each afternoon, students take part in two English sessions, with a short break in between. The first session introduces new language, while the second session gives students the chance to apply what they’ve learned through interactive, hands-on tasks. This approach allows students to progress quickly while keeping the focus on enjoyment, teamwork, and the sports they love.

Players happy during Chelsea Soccer Camps

Camp Excursions Overview:

1 Excursion for residential  and day campers staying one week (all sites, all sessions):

3 Excursions for residential campers staying two consecutive weeks:

Stamford Bridge Excursion for Residential and Day Campers:

The trip to Chelsea FC’s iconic stadium in London includes a behind-the-scenes tour as well as a visit to the museum and megastore. Campers staying for one week or two weeks will each have one total visit to Stamford Bridge during their soccer camp.

A visit to London for overnight campers staying two consecutive weeks. Campers embark on a walking tour of London seeing famous sights like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. After a scenic bus tour along the Thames, there is an opportunity to do some shopping in the capital.

Evening Activities (Subject to Change):

Campers will enjoy an exciting and structured evening social programme with new friends, including team building games and fun outdoor activities. Examples include rounders, ultimate frisbee, head tennis, and quiz nights. After evening activities, campers get to enjoy some downtime in the dedicated players’ lounge complete with games consoles and foosball table.