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Explore Our Range of Netball Classes at The Netball Academy Singapore

Players aged 6 to 8

Netball training and game-based learning for young players

 

We focus on developing 7 fundamental netball movement skills: running, jumping, leaping, side-stepping, hopping, skipping and galloping.

 

Our goals:
Have fun. Keep fit. Enjoy Netball!

Players will aim to:

  1. Sprint in a straight line with proper stride and arm swing.
  2. Run with a change of direction.
  3. Jump with both feet off the ground.
  4. Balance on one leg.
  5. Transfer the ball from one hand to another.

Players aged 8 to 10

Laying a solid foundation

 

Through comprehensive netball coaching, we focus on developing their fundamental netball skills by teaching and introducing basic attack and defensive strategies.

 

Our goals:
Prepare players for CCA selection in school and build confidence in basic skills. 

Players will aim to:

  1. Leap forward, execute 1-2 landing footwork and catch a ball.
  2. Run with a dodge and change in direction.
  3. Pivot on their dominant foot and execute a chest pass.
  4. Identify court lines and each position’s area of play.

Players aged 10 to 12

An Introduction to Netball

This carefully curated beginner’s Netball training course will allow new players to understand the basic skills and rules to play netball at an entry level. 

 

Through netball training drills, players will be able to learn basic footwork, incorporating into their passes and understanding sufficient rules to play the game of Netball. This is also a learn-at-your-pace program. Once the player achieves the desired outcomes, they can choose to move into an Intermediate class.

 

Focus areas:

  1. Footwork: jumping, 1-2 landing, pivoting
  2. Ball handling, catching, passes (chest and shoulder)
  3. Netball rules (Part I)

Players aged 13 to 16

Developing thinking players

 

This netball program will build on the existing basic skills and allow intermediate players to expand their vision and understanding of netball. Coaches will engage player’s critical thinking and encourage them to ask questions.

 

Through fun netball drills, players will also be utilising different strategies in their attacking and defensive plays.

 

Focus areas:

  1. Spatial awareness
  2. Attacking concepts
  3. Defending concepts
  4. Court strategies (Centre pass and downline)
  5. Netball rules (Part II)

Players aged 18 and above

Social Netball

 

This program seeks to give advanced players an opportunity to apply netball skills & strategies in a competitive/ recreational environment.

 

Players will be able to do peer learning and self-directed learning as the netball coach becomes a mentor and a facilitator to bring out the best in them. Through netball training, players are also expected to learn the values of teamwork and leadership.

 

Focus areas:

  1. Team drills
  2. Game play
  3. Attacking and defending concepts
  4. Umpiring

Why Choose The Netball Academy?

The Netball Academy offers the unique opportunity to develop netball skills in a supportive, professional environment. Key benefits include access to experienced coaches, a variety of programs catering to different age groups and skill levels, and a focus on both personal and athletic development. The academy emphasises teamwork, resilience, and the joy of the sport, making it an ideal place for anyone looking to improve their game or start their netball journey.

 

Another added advantage to choosing TNA is its focus on preparing students for the Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) selection process, an important aspect in Singapore’s educational system. The academy prepares players not just for personal growth in the sport but also for excelling in school tryouts and selections, providing a competitive edge.