Facilities
The majority of the College's sporting facilities are housed in
Langford; opened in 2003 at a cost of £8 million. The complex
briefly comprises of a Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Dance Studio,
teaching classroom, a weight/fitness room and a 25m Swimming Pool,
as well as extensive changing facilities and the departmental
office.
The main hall of the Langford Sports Complex can accommodate a
large number of indoor activities, such as Badminton, Volleyball
and Basketball together with Indoor Football, Hockey and Cricket.
There are also the necessary facilities for 4 cricket
nets.
On the ground floor of the Sports Complex there is a sizeable
gymnasium. In October 2008 the climbing wall was
installed and a further extension was completed in
July 2009. The wall is 93 square metres and provides
10 roped climbs on two unique climbing surfaces.
College Field is adjacent to the main school buildings across
Mont Millais and is the main site for Football, Rugby and Cricket
teams. In the autumn term there are 2 football pitches
(including the 1st XI pitch), in the winter term 2 rugby
pitches, and in the Summer term 1st XI Cricket
pitch. The Pavilion at College Field contains changing
facilities, 2 squash courts and a main room used for teas
and meetings in addition to academic PE lessons.
- Claremont Field (The Astro)
Across the road from College Field there is an Astro-turf pitch,
which is used for hockey in the first two terms and houses 12
tennis courts in the summer term.
Located approximately 300m north along Mount Millais,
Heathfield has supplementary playing fields; 2 smaller football
pitches (autumn & spring term) and an athletics track in the
summer term.
