Sport at Aldenham

At Aldenham School, football is more than just a game—it’s a tradition of excellence dating to the formation of the game, and a testament to our commitment to developing well-rounded individuals. With a rich history of success, Aldenham’s football program offers students the opportunity to excel both on and off the field. Our teams have achieved significant accolades, including notable victories and commendable performances in various competitions.

This environment not only hones athletic skills but also fosters teamwork, leadership, and discipline. By participating in Aldenham’s football program, students gain the experience and confidence needed to succeed in all aspects of life.

Girls play netball predominantly in the Lent term competing in National, County and District competitions at all age levels as well as competing in social in-house competitions.

We have three outdoor netball courts and one indoor.

Tennis at Aldenham offers numerous benefits for students, both recreationally and competitively. Playing tennis enhances physical fitness, improves coordination, and sharpens mental acuity. Recreational play provides a fun and engaging way for students to stay active, promoting social interaction and camaraderie. On the competitive side, tennis teaches discipline, resilience, and strategic thinking, helping students develop important life skills.

Competing in tennis fosters a healthy sense of competition, teamwork, and sportsmanship, encouraging students to strive for excellence. Overall, tennis contributes to the holistic development of students, supporting their physical, mental, and social growth in a dynamic and enjoyable way.

At Aldenham, we compete in various competitions for both our top-tier A team and players of all abilities. Our A team has reached national finals multiple times and participates in several prestigious events.

We also hold annual matches and triangular competitions, fostering strong team spirit and competitive skills. Additionally, our enrichment program offers weekly practice sessions at a local driving range and course, enhancing students’ golfing abilities and enjoyment.

Aldenham plays Eton Fives in 6 purpose built courts. It enables students to learn a new game, and build a new skill, whilst working in close partnership with others. Aldenham does play competitively and enjoys some success in competitions amongst other independent schools.