RESIDENTIAL CAMPS

Experienced Coaches | Fun & Technical Training | Non-Res Spaces

  DATES 7-9 Apr 2026 & 4-6 Aug 2026  LOCATION BEDE’S SENIOR SCHOOL, UPPER DICKER
PRICE FROM £279 (PAY IN 3 KLARNA OPTION)   AGES 8-14   BOOKING OPTIONS RES & NON-RES SPACES

CAMP
CONTENT

PRE-CAMP SAVINGS

Pay in 3 with Klarna

Early-bird discounts (finishes 1-month prior to the start date of each camp)

10% sibling discount

Members benefits across Swerve’s after school clubs

CAMP CONTENT

3-day, 2-night experience hosted at a top independent school in East Sussex

Football-based excursion, previous trips include professional football matches, Kick X arena and Premier League Stadium tours

Progressive technical training programme with UEFA qualified coaches

Workshops such as injury prevention, video analysis, strength & conditioning and futsal

Goalkeeper specific training

Player lounge with Sky TV, FIFA console rooms and table tennis

3-meals a day + snacks for Res players / 1-meal + snacks for Day players(special dietary requests available)

24/7 on-board matron and/or advanced first aider

End of week ceremony

WHAT ARE SWERVE’S RESIDENTIAL CAMPS?

Swerve Soccer has been delivering residential football camps for over 10 years providing a structured and enriching experience for players aged 8–14.

Our residential programme is carefully designed to combine high-quality coaching, player development, and an enjoyable camp atmosphere within a safe and professional setting.The three-day camp delivers a blend of progressive technical training and competitive match-play, with sessions adapted to the specific characteristics and ability levels of the players in attendance. All sessions are led by a team of FA and UEFA-qualified coaches with extensive experience across both grassroots and high-performance environments, and the programme includes a football-focused excursion to enhance the overall experience.

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EXPERIENCE
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The camp is presented by the same team that launched LALIGA’s first-ever official sporting project in the UK, LALIGA Camps UK, reflecting our proven track record in delivering first-class level football experiences.

The programme also incorporates specialist workshops, including strength and conditioning sessions, injury prevention education, positional analysis, and goalkeeper specific training, ensuring a well-rounded and development-focused residential experience.

VENUE FIT FOR A PRO

HOSTED AT A TOP INDEPENDENT SCHOOL IN THE SOUTH EAST OF ENGLAND

LOCATED AT BEDE’S SENIOR

SCHOOL IN EAST SUSSEX

Bede’s Senior School situated the beautiful English countryside located less than 50min from Gatwick airport.

Bede’s provide an exceptional training facility for this course, with access to well-maintained playing fields, all-weather pitches, large modern sports hall, a swimming pool, a gym and analysis rooms, which all form a part of a multi-million-pound sports complex.

Bede’s offers accommodation for boys and most bedrooms have two, three or four beds. Every house has its own communal space for students to relax. Bedrooms in some houses are arranged in little apartments where there is one bathroom for every two to three bedrooms. In other houses, there are communal bathrooms on each floor.

MEET YOUR EXPERIENCED
RESIDENTIAL CAMP COACHES

JAMES FRASER

A former professional footballer for Bristol Rovers and an England Schoolboys, he is also a Level 3 qualified gym instructor and Swerve founder. Alongside his playing and coaching expertise, he possesses an approachable nature that helps every player feel comfortable and confident.

CHRIS CAIN

Chris is a UEFA B licensed coach whose attention to detail sets him apart. With over 10 years of coaching experience, he has worked within high-performance environments, including programmes with Chelsea and leading local high-performance classes initiatives across Sussex.

OLIVER DAVIES

Founder of Swerve Soccer,Joint First XI at Bede’s Senior School for nearly a decade, leading the programme to Hudl League titles and county cup success. Director of LALIGA Camps UK, an exclusive international camp in partnership with LALIGA.

TONY MORRISS

Tony has 28 years’ experience in high-performance strength and conditioning, working with elite athletes. He now works with Premier League player Solly March (Brighton & Hove Albion) and offers valuable insight into preventing and treating common youth sports injuries. Tony doubles up as our onsite matron.

SAFETY FIRST

PASTORAL CARE

All staff are first aid trained. Where possible, Swerve Soccer will offer an on-board matron during the evenings. Players will be able to call home anytime although this usually is during the evenings.

STAFF

All staff are first aid trained and have up-to-date safeguarding certificates along with current enhanced DBS verification. We will be informing children on arrival about our residential camp expectations, housing rules, camp rules and emergency fire procedures. Staff will be at hand 24/7 should anyone need assistance when residing at camp. Our staff to child ratio is 1:12

SAFEGUARDING

Swerve operated a strict residential safeguarding policy. To view this, please click here.

★★★★★

  • "Ethan had one of the best experiences within his footballing whilst on the residential with Swerve Soccer. he made several new friends, enjoyed all aspects of learning new skills, and new exercise methods. He hasn’t stopped talking about how good it was, and he looks forward to the next camp! He wants to stay this time! Well done to Olly and everyone involved at Bede’s school what a huge success!"

    - Sarah O

  • “I would highly recommend this camp; there was a variety of football activities for all the children, time for relaxation and a lot of fun. It was obvious to see that the staff are passionate about football and love being with the children and helping them improve their skills. Efficient, friendly and committed staff. Try it for yourself!"

    — Kay S

  • "The camp was so well organised, my son absolutely loved all the different activities provided, the trip to the Chelsea game and how he got support in the skills he feels he lacks. He also loved the variety and was made up with the breakfasts."

    — Tracey L

  • “Thank you so much for a great three days. This was my son's first residential camp so was a tad nervous. Everyone welcomed him and put him at ease. Big shout out to Tony in particular. He is already asking about the next camp! Thanks again!"

    — Rachel G