Academy for Sport
Gateshead International Stadium
Neilson Road
Gateshead
NE10 0EF
Tel: 0191 490 2447
Our Academy for Sport is part of a cutting edge sport facility at Gateshead International Stadium.
The facility is home to the College's sports students and prestigious sports academies who train alongside elite athletes who use the facility.
Scroll to the bottom of the page to take a panoramic tour of some of our superb facilities.
The state-of-the-art academy features:
- Classrooms equipped with integrated IT
- Sports science and medicine facilities
- Performance lab
- Aerobics studio
- Learning resource centre
- 83m long athletics hall
- Outdoor artificial and grass pitches floodlit throwing area.
Students and sports academy members work with the community to perfect their sporting skills whilst gaining academic and coaching qualifications, all in an environment which inspires them to achieve great success.
The Academy is shared with the English Institute of Sport (EIS) and Gateshead Council, bringing the centre in to a network of nine national elite multi-sport facilities.
Travel details to our Academy for Sport at Gateshead International Stadium.
The project was funded by One NorthEast through the Tyne & Wear Partnership and their Single Regeneration Budget and Active England.
Academy for Sport running track
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