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The Oakleigh Grammar Soccer Academy, delivered in partnership with The 12th Player Academy, is a purpose-built program designed to enrich the student experience both on and off the field. Developed in close collaboration with school leadership, the program reflects Oakleigh Grammar's holistic approach to student development, supporting academic learning, positive wellbeing and meaningful social connections across all year levels. Fully integrated with the School's educational and wellbeing programs, the Soccer Academy provides students with opportunities to grow academically, socially and athletically in a supportive environment.

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Education & Wellbeing

The Soccer Academy is about more than developing football skills. Through a strong focus on education and wellbeing, students build meaningful relationships, strengthen their confidence and feel connected to the wider school community. The program also supports student integration, particularly for Prep, Year 7 and new students, helping them transition into school life with confidence.

Key Focus Areas

  • Supporting student integration, particularly for Prep, Year 7 and new students
  • Building meaningful relationships and a strong sense of belonging
  • Encouraging confidence, resilience and teamwork
  • Strengthening social connection across all year levels
  • Supporting Oakleigh Grammar's commitment to holistic student development
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Elite Soccer Development

Students benefit from high-quality coaching delivered by The 12th Player Academy, with opportunities to participate in elite training, strength and conditioning, tournament experiences and pathways to professional clubs, including Melbourne City. Designed to challenge and inspire, the program provides students with the skills, experiences and confidence to continue their football journey both during and beyond their time at Oakleigh Grammar.

Program Opportunities

  • Elite soccer training and skill development
  • Strength and conditioning programs
  • Tournament participation with clubs and academies
  • Access to The 12th Player Academy outside of school
  • Pathways to Melbourne City
  • Opportunities for continued development beyond the school environment

Hear From Our Students

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"The Soccer Academy has helped me improve my football, but it's also helped me become more confident at school." - Name

"Training with experienced coaches has challenged me to improve every week while making great friends." - Name

"I've loved representing Oakleigh Grammar and having opportunities to develop my game." -Name