Sporting Facilities at Mount St Mary's

The College has a proud sporting reputation and is highly regarded throughout the Midlands and the North of England. Every student participates in the sporting programme, which offers a variety of activities and opportunities. All students from the age of 11 through to 18 have compulsory PE and Games. We are fortunate to have excellent sporting facilities, which compromise of:

· 8 Rugby pitches

· 3 Cricket Squares

· 2 Football pitches

· 1 Astroturf

· 2 Grass Hockey pitches

· 6 Tennis courts

· Swimming Pool (Indoor)

· Fitness Suite

· 2 Gymnasiums – Indoor Football, Basketball. Gymnastics and Badminton

· 5 Netball Courts

· Rifle Range

· Athletics Track (Grade 1)

We are also very fortunate to have excellent facilities located nearby for Outdoor Pursuits, Water Sports, and Skiing etc.

The Staff at the Mount are very committed to Sport and a large number are actively involved in the coaching and taking of sporting teams to fixtures. We have highly qualified specialists on the Staff for Rugby, Hockey, Cricket, Fencing, Scuba Diving and Athletics. We also employ a number of Sports Coaches to assist with the delivery of Hockey, Tennis, Rugby, Swimming and Netball.

Over 90% of the Students have represented the College in fixtures this year within the extra-curricular programme, an outstanding achievement as we compete at a very high level especially in Rugby, Hockey, Athletics, Cricket and Netball.

On our Sporting Circuit we play such Schools as:

Stonyhurst College, Ampleforth College, RGS Newcastle, St Peters York, Hymers College, Loughborough GS, Welbeck College, Bradford GS, Leeds GS, Worksop College, Nottingham HS, Denstone College, Trent College, Silcoates and numerous other excellent Schools.

We also compete in numerous National Competitions as well as County Cups in a variety of sports.

We regularly host high profile touring sides.

The Sports Centre

The centre has been built in the existing main school building and contains:

10 Station multi gym and additional free weights room.

Aerobic room with running machines, cycles, steppers, rowing machines and cross trainers.

Indoor Swimming Pool

Sports studies classroom for the teaching of GCSE and A level.

Gymnasium for Basketball, Badminton and Trampoline

Fencing Salle

The College has a proud sporting reputation and is highly regarded throughout the Midlands and the North of England. Every student participates in the sporting programme, which offers a variety of activities and opportunities. All students from the age of 11 through to 18 have compulsory PE and Games.

We are fortunate to have excellent sporting facilities, which comprise of:

8 Rugby pitches·
3 Cricket Squares
2 Football pitches·
1 Astroturf
2 Grass Hockey pitches
6 Tennis courts
Swimming Pool (Indoor)
Fitness Suite
2 Gymnasiums – Indoor Football, Basketball. Gymnastics and Badminton
5 Netball Courts
Rifle Range
Athletics Track (Grade 1)

We are also very fortunate to have excellent facilities located nearby for Outdoor Pursuits, Water Sports, and Skiing etc.

The Staff at the Mount are very committed to Sport and a large number are actively involved in the coaching and taking of sporting teams to fixtures. We have highly qualified specialists on the Staff for Rugby, Hockey, Cricket, Fencing, Scuba Diving and Athletics. We also employ a number of Sports Coaches to assist with the delivery of Hockey, Tennis, Rugby, Swimming and Netball.

Over 90% of the Students have represented the College in fixtures this year within the extra-curricular programme, an outstanding achievement as we compete at a very high level especially in Rugby, Hockey, Athletics, Cricket and Netball.

On our Sporting Circuit we play such Schools as:

Stonyhurst College, Ampleforth College, RGS Newcastle, St Peters York, Hymers College, Loughborough GS, Welbeck College, Bradford GS, Leeds GS, Worksop College, Nottingham HS, Denstone College, Trent College, Silcoates and numerous other excellent Schools.
We also compete in numerous National Competitions as well as County Cups in a variety of sports.
We regularly host high profile touring sides.

The Sports Centre

The centre has been built in the existing main school building and contains:

10 Station multi gym and additional free weights room.
Aerobic room with running machines, cycles, steppers, rowing machines and cross trainers.
Indoor Swimming Pool
Sports studies classroom for the teaching of GCSE and A level.
Gymnasium for Basketball,
Badminton and Trampoline
Fencing Salle