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Explore academy centres and see where we plan to bring NB Academy next.

Sample session information: venue addresses and centre statuses are supplied or checked. Days, times, prices, age groups, capacities and space counts are illustrative, not confirmed schedules or live availability. Please contact NB Academy before attending.
Live centre

Goals Perry Barr

A local base for building confidence on the ball, with close control, passing and small-sided games at the heart of the session.

Tameside Park, Aldridge Road, Birmingham, B42 2UB
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Session guide

Sample · not confirmed
Training day
Tuesdays
Younger group
6–8 yrs · 5–6pm
Older group
9–12 yrs · 6–7pm
Cost
£10 per session
Group size
16 players
Spaces
6 (6–8) · 4 (9–12)
Before your first visit

The venue sits behind the Travelodge at Tameside Park. Ask the academy for your allocated pitch and meeting point before your first visit.

Bring water, shin pads and suitable training clothes. Check footwear requirements with the academy and arrive around 10 minutes before your confirmed session.

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Live centre

Alexander Stadium

A place to develop technique and game understanding, with purposeful practice and challenges that encourage players to think for themselves.

Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2LR
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Session guide

Sample · not confirmed
Training day
Saturdays
Younger group
7–10 yrs · 9–10am
Older group
11–14 yrs · 10–11am
Cost
£12 per session
Group size
18 players
Spaces
8 (7–10) · 5 (11–14)
Before your first visit

Use the stadium address for your journey. Confirm the academy entrance, training area and meeting point before travelling.

Bring water, shin pads and suitable training clothes. Check footwear requirements with the academy and arrive around 10 minutes before your confirmed session.

Enquire about sessions
Coming soon

Goals Star City

A planned new centre bringing the NB approach to more Birmingham players, combining ball mastery, teamwork and game-based learning.

Unit 31, StarCity, Watson Road, Birmingham, B7 5SA
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Planned session guide

Sample · not confirmed
Training day
Wednesdays
Younger group
6–8 yrs · 5–6pm
Older group
9–12 yrs · 6–7pm
Cost
£10 per session
Group size
16 players
Planned places
32 across two groups

Launch date: to be announced. Sessions are not running at this centre yet.

Before your first visit

Located at the StarCity leisure complex. Meeting-point and arrival information will be shared when the centre launches.

Bring water, shin pads and suitable training clothes. Check footwear requirements with the academy and arrive around 10 minutes before your confirmed session.

Ask about the launch
Coming soon

Goals Dudley

A planned centre for players across Dudley and Rowley Regis, with sessions designed around confident first touches, creative play and enjoying football.

Cakemore Road, Rowley Regis, B65 0QX
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Planned session guide

Sample · not confirmed
Training day
Sundays
Younger group
7–10 yrs · 9–10am
Older group
11–14 yrs · 10–11am
Cost
£10 per session
Group size
16 players
Planned places
32 across two groups

Launch date: to be announced. Sessions are not running at this centre yet.

Before your first visit

The venue is in Rowley Regis on Cakemore Road. Pitch allocation and arrival instructions will be confirmed before opening.

Bring water, shin pads and suitable training clothes. Check footwear requirements with the academy and arrive around 10 minutes before your confirmed session.

Ask about the launch
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