PARENT AND STUDENT FAQS

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Find answers to common questions about joining the academy, course choices, support and daily life.

The questions that help you plan your next chapter.

How do I apply?

Complete the application form and select your chosen academy. The team will contact you about a trial session or virtual taster evening, followed by a guidance interview and next steps.

Can I combine football with study?

Yes. Our football and education programmes run alongside each other. Explore the education page to compare qualifications and discuss the right route with the team.

What qualifications can I study?

The education programme includes a two-year BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sports, Coaching and Development. A one-year Level 2 route is available at selected sites. Confirm availability and entry requirements for your chosen academy.

What grades do I need?

Entry requirements vary by qualification. The education page gives five GCSEs at grades 4–9 as the ideal starting point. Talk to the team about the right route for your results.

What happens at an Open Trial?

You can meet the coaches, train with other players and ask about academy life. Check your confirmation email for the venue, time and any specific instructions before travelling.

Who can I contact with a question?

Students, parents and carers can contact our Liverpool head office. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm. Use the Contact Us page to reach the team.

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