The Academy Bondi

Empowering kids with skills, friendships, and healthy habits for life.

At Bondi Beach Tennis, our Junior Program is built to grow confident, capable players—on and off the court.

Set against the inspiring backdrop of Bondi, our Junior and Elite Squads are designed to guide young athletes through their next stage of tennis development in a high-energy, performance-focused environment.

Our Squads

  • Junior

    Ages 8-12 years old

    For emerging players building skill, confidence, and a love for the game.

    What we aim to provide:

    Foundational Skill Growth
    Focused drills that reinforce essential techniques in a supportive setting.

    Confidence On and Off the Court
    Positive reinforcement and team spirit help build self-belief and resilience.

    High Coach-to-Player Engagement
    3 courts, 3 coaches — every child receives hands-on feedback and tailored guidance.

    Fun-Focused Performance Culture
    Structured sessions with the right blend of challenge and enjoyment to keep kids motivated.

    Healthy Social Development
    Meet like-minded peers and form friendships in an active, screen-free environment.

    Physical Literacy Through Movement
    Improve coordination, balance, and agility — skills that carry into all areas of life.

    Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
    @ 4:00pm-5:30pm

  • Elite

    Ages 12-17 years old

    For aspiring competitors refining performance and mental edge.

    What we aim to provide:

    Advanced Tactical & Technical Coaching
    Designed for tournament-level players aiming to elevate their game.

    Mentorship by Experienced Coaches
    Learn from professionals who understand the demands of competition and growth.

    Mental Toughness & Matchplay Strategy
    Training includes pressure scenarios and decision-making under real conditions.

    Pathway to Competitive Success
    Structured progression aligned with Tennis Australia’s player development models.

    Leadership & Responsibility Building
    Players are encouraged to own their game, set goals, and lead by example.

    Community Within a High-Performance Culture
    A focused squad atmosphere where peers push each other to improve, supported by a shared Bondi lifestyle.

    Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
    @ 5:30pm-7:30pm