Hunter Sports High School

Personalising Pathways

Telephone02 4943 5755

Emailhunterspt-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Football

 

Coaching Staff:

Ben Horgan: Football Academy Coach and Coordinator

  • FFA B Licence (Completing)
  •  Sport Academy Mentor

 

Ashley Wilson: 

  • FFA A Licence
  • Newcastle Jets A-League Womens Coach 2020-2023 
  • NSW CHS Selector 
  • Former National League Player
  • HSHS PDHPE Head Teacher

 

Scott McCarter: 

  • FFA A Licence
  • HSHS Mathematics Teacher

 

Jobe Wheelhouse

  • Former Newcastle Jets Captain
  • Newcastle Academy Coach

 

Taylor Regan

  • FFA C-Licence 
  • Newcastle Jets Academy 2012-2015
  • Coach at Newcastle Elite Football Academy 
  • Played for Newcastle Jets, Negeri Sembilan FC, Adelaide United, Sarawak United and Selangor FC

 

How do I apply?

To be part of this academy prospective students need to apply online on this website. Students must participate in regular football competitions, undertake a trial, and provide supporting documentation as detailed in the online application form. Note that students may be in any year, and acceptance and ongoing placement in the academy is based on continued academic effort, acceptable attendance levels and an excellent behaviour record.

Students are supported by a school environment which caters for the academic and welfare needs of the talented athlete, allowing them to gain a quality education whilst still pursuing their sporting dreams.