How to Join BRENTWOOD Apex Netball Club
If you’re looking to join a netball club in Brentwood, we’d love to hear from you.
Brentwood Apex Netball Club welcomes players of all abilities, from complete beginners to experienced league players. Whether you’re looking for junior netball in Brentwood, adult netball in Essex, or a positive environment to develop your game, our club offers high-quality coaching, a supportive community and exciting opportunities to play and grow.
Joining our club is simple, and we’re here to guide you through every step of the process.
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Why Join Brentwood Apex Netball Club?
Choosing the right netball club is about much more than finding somewhere to train. It’s about becoming part of a community that encourages you to enjoy the sport, improve your skills and achieve your goals.
At Brentwood Apex Netball Club, we pride ourselves on offering:
- Qualified and experienced coaches
- Weekly structured training sessions
- Age-appropriate coaching for junior players
- Competitive opportunities for those who wish to play matches
- A welcoming and inclusive club culture
- Clear player development pathways
- Regular social and community events
- A positive environment where every player is valued
Whether you’re joining as a junior player, an adult player or a parent looking for the right club for your child, you’ll receive a warm welcome from the Apex family.
Who Can Join?
We welcome players from across Brentwood, Essex and the surrounding areas.
Our programmes include:
Junior Netball
Junior Netball for girls in:
Whether your daughter has never played before or has previous club experience, we’ll help find the right training group.
Adult Netball
Our adult programme welcomes:
- Returning players
- League players
- Social players
- University students returning home
- Players moving into the Brentwood area
- Those looking to get back into netball after a break
We understand that everyone starts from a different place, and our coaching reflects that.
Our Joining Process
We’ve designed our joining process to be simple and straightforward.
Step 1 – Complete Our APEX NETBALL TRIAL REQUET Form
The first step is to complete our online Netball Trial Request Form.
This helps us recommend the most suitable training session.
Step 2 – We’ll Get in Touch
Once we’ve received your enquiry, a member of the Brentwood Apex Netball Club team will contact you.
We aim to make the joining process as easy and welcoming as possible.
Step 3 – Attend a Trial Session
We want every player to feel comfortable and enjoy their experience.
During your trial session you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Meet our coaches
- Meet other players
- Experience our coaching style
- Take part in fun training activities
- Learn about the club
Our coaches will also assess which squad is the best fit based on age, experience and current ability.
The trial is not something to worry about—it’s simply an opportunity for us to get to know each other.
Step 4 – Receive Your Squad Placement
Following your trial session, we’ll recommend the most appropriate squad.
Our aim is to place every player where they will:
- Feel confident
- Continue developing
- Enjoy training
- Build friendships
- Be challenged at the right level
Player development always comes before short-term results.
Step 5 – Become an Apex Member
Once you’re ready to join, we’ll provide all the information you need, including:
- Membership details
- Training information
- Club expectations
- Match opportunities (where applicable)
- Communication channels
- Seasonal information
You’ll officially become part of the Brentwood Apex Netball Club community.
What to Expect at Your First Session
It’s perfectly normal to feel a little nervous when joining a new club.
Our coaches and volunteers work hard to ensure every new player feels welcome from the moment they arrive.
A typical first session includes:
- A warm welcome and introductions
- Fun warm-up activities
- Skills-based coaching
- Small-sided games
- Match play
- Time to ask questions
Our friendly atmosphere means new players quickly settle in and make new friends.
What Should I Bring?
For your first session we recommend bringing:
- Comfortable sports clothing
- Suitable trainers or netball shoes
- A refillable water bottle
- Hair tied back if needed
- A positive attitude and a smile!
If you’re new to netball, don’t worry if you don’t have specialist equipment straight away.
Why Parents Choose Brentwood Apex Netball Club
Parents tell us they value our:
- Friendly coaches
- Excellent communication
- Organised training sessions
- Safe and inclusive environment
- Focus on player development
- Positive club culture
- Opportunities for every player to improve
We believe children thrive when they feel supported, encouraged and enjoy coming to training every week.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need previous netball experience?
No. We welcome complete beginners as well as experienced players.
Can I join during the season?
Yes. Subject to squad availability, players are welcome to register their interest throughout the year.
Do you offer trial sessions?
Yes. Trial sessions are part of our joining process and help us place players in the most suitable squad.
What ages can join?
Our junior section welcomes players from Year 3 to Year 11, and we also have opportunities for adult players.
Do you have competitive teams?
Yes. Many of our squads have opportunities to participate in league matches, friendlies and tournaments while maintaining a strong focus on player development.
Become Part of the Apex Family
Joining Brentwood Apex Netball Club is about much more than playing netball.
It’s about building confidence, learning new skills, making lifelong friendships and becoming part of a supportive community that celebrates every player’s journey.
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We’d love to welcome you.
Complete our Expression of Interest form today and take the first step towards becoming part of one of Brentwood’s most exciting and ambitious netball clubs.