North East Sports Academy
Students can enrol as a North East Sports Academy student where they receive coaching in a chosen sport: men's football, women's football, rugby, basketball, netball, golf or badminton. This is unique in the region and is supported by the Newcastle Falcons, Newcastle Eagles and Newcastle United.
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