Junior Angling Academy (Ages 7–16) Level up your fishing game with the pros. Our Junior Academy isn’t just a class—it’s an immersive deep dive into the art of angling. From mastering technical casting to decoding aquatic ecosystems, we give the next generation of anglers the tools to own the water.

• Pro-Level Coaching: One-on-one mentorship from industry experts.

• The Blueprint: A modern curriculum covering gear tech, strategy, and fish biology.

• Eco-Stewardship: Learning to protect the waters we play in.

🎣 Beyond the Bank: Specialised Services

Alternative Provision: Learning Reimagined

Traditional classrooms aren’t for everyone—and that’s okay. At Tewkesbury Junior Anglers, we use the water as a dynamic learning space for young people who thrive outside four walls. By trading desks for fishing rods, we help students build patience, grit, and problem-solving skills in a high-trust, low-pressure environment. It’s not just fishing; it’s a pathway to confidence and personal breakthroughs.

• Tactile Learning: Hands-on skills that translate to real-world resilience.

• Empowerment: Building self-esteem through tangible "big win" moments.

• Personal Growth: A calm, structured space to reset and refocus.

Holiday Adventure Hubs

When school’s out, the adventure begins. Our holiday clubs transform the local Tewkesbury waters into an immersive outdoor experience. We blend technical angling masterclasses with raw exploration and camaraderie. It’s the ultimate "unplugged" holiday where kids discover local ecosystems, master advanced casting, and make memories that last long after the sun sets.

• Epic Expeditions: Discovering the hidden gems of our local waterways.

• Social Connection: Teamwork and friendship in the great outdoors.

• Skills Boost: From beginner basics to pro-level technical rigs.

Bespoke 1-to-1 Mentorship

Every angler’s journey is unique. Our private 1-to-1 sessions are designed for those who want a tailored fast-track to success. Whether it’s mastering a complex technique or providing a quieter space for a child who prefers individual attention, our mentors adapt to their pace. No "one size fits all"—just dedicated, expert guidance.

• Accelerated Progress: Precision coaching focused entirely on individual goals.

• Adaptive Teaching: Matching our style to how the student learns best.

• Confidence First: A safe, focused environment to ask questions and level up.

Nature & Wellness: The Blue Space Project

We believe in the therapeutic power of the "Blue Space." Our mental health support groups offer a tranquil escape from the noise of modern life. Through the rhythmic, mindful practice of angling, young people find a safe community to decompress, build emotional resilience, and connect with peers in the heart of Tewkesbury.

• Stress Reset: Using the water to reduce anxiety and promote focus.

• Safe Community: A non-judgmental space to belong and be heard.

• Emotional Resilience: Building a toolkit for mental well-being through sport.