Sport
Welcome to the home of Huish Sport! Whatever you study, your timetable can be designed to allow you to participate in Huish Sport EnRICH.
Achieve more than you ever thought possible!
Huish Tigers Academy – Basketball, Cricket and Rugby
All our academies are linked with nationally recognised teams.
They provide opportunities to develop as a player, coach and official within your sport.
You will have access to:
- Strength and Conditioning sessions – 2 per week
- Physiotherapy – 3 days a week
Sports Massage – 3 days a week
Costs:
- Basketball/Rugby – £300 per year
- Cricket – £2,450 (paid to Somerset County Cricket)
Huish Extra – Basketball, Football, Hockey, Netball, Rugby and Volleyball
All sports have competition outlets on Wednesdays.
You will have access to:
- Strength and Conditioning session – 1 per week
- Physiotherapy – 1 day a week
Cost:
- £150 cost per year
Huish Active – Badminton, Table Tennis, Cross Country, Calisthenics, and Power lifting
Try a new sport. If you cannot see your sport, we will try to add this to the list on offer.
- Drop in sessions
- Limited competition outlets
- No charge
FAQs
How do I join Huish Tigers Academy?
You can select Huish Tigers Academy within your application to study at Huish.
How much does Huish Sport cost?
- Huish Tigers Academy – £300
- Huish Extra – £150
- Huish Active – Free
Where can I purchase kit?
Visit the Karuta shop.
Where can I find more information?
Huish Sport Open Evening is Wednesday 8th October – open to Year 10 and 11 students – contact us for more information about Huish Sport Open Event.
Open EventsWhen are trial/taster days?
- 28th October 2025 – Huish Sport Open Day
- 16th February 2026 – Trial days
- 8th April 2026 – Trial days
- 18th and 25th June 2026 – Introduction days for selected players
- 27th July 2026 – Pre-Season starts
What are the facilities like at Huish?
Sycamore Sports Hall
The Sycamore Sports Hall includes a full sized multi sports arena with a 100 seat spectator viewing gallery, changing facilities and gym. Our court is said to be one of the best in the country with state-of-the art camera technology for performance analysis.
Gym
Our gym overlooking the sports hall has a selection of equipment including cardio machines and weights.
Following your induction, you will find a number of suggested work outs available on the wall, great for those looking for a place to start. The gym is payable via the online shop.
Outdoor
Our outdoor facilities include the 3G pitch, Ash Meadows Rugby Pitch and a cross country running track.
5-a-side Football
How do I contact Huish Sport?
Find us in the Sycamore Sports Hall reception, stop by if you would like to find out more about current activities on offer. We are supported by a strong team of coaches.
Mike Ryan – Sport Development Officer
E: mikery@richuish.ac.uk
T:01823 320 963
Gary Carter – Head of Huish Tigers Basketball
E: garyc@richuish.ac.uk
T:01823
