Mini Ballers – A Fun Introduction to Football
Mini Ballers is Stowmarket Town FC’s exciting introduction to football for children aged 5 to 8 years old — the perfect way for young players to take their very first steps into the beautiful game. ⚽💛
Led by a qualified Stowmarket Town FC coach, each session is designed to be fun, active, and confidence-building. We focus on developing essential early skills such as dribbling, passing, teamwork, and coordination through enjoyable games and challenges that keep every child smiling and engaged.
Mini Ballers is all about learning through play — helping children grow their love for football in a safe, friendly, and encouraging environment. It’s also a great way for parents to get involved, make friends, and become part of the Stowmarket Town FC community.
Whether your child dreams of becoming the next football star or just wants to have fun and stay active, Mini Ballers is the perfect place to start their journey.
📅 Weekly sessions run by qualified coaches – join the fun today!
Wildcats – Girls’ Football, the Fun Way!
Weetabix Wildcats is Stowmarket Town FC’s exciting football programme designed especially for girls aged 5 to 11 who want to give football a try in a fun, friendly, and pressure-free environment. ⚽💛
Led by our qualified Stowmarket Town FC coaches, Wildcats sessions focus on fun, friendship, and fitness. Every week, girls take part in games and activities that build their confidence, develop new skills, and encourage teamwork — all while having an amazing time on the pitch.
It doesn’t matter if you’ve never kicked a ball before or you already love football — Wildcats is the perfect way to get started, make new friends, and become part of the Stowmarket Town FC family.
Our sessions are safe, supportive, and full of energy — the perfect environment for young girls to learn, play, and fall in love with the game.
📅 Weekly Wildcats sessions with FA-qualified coaches – come and join the fun!
Football Comets – SEN Football for Toddlers and Young Children
Football Comets SEN at Stowmarket Town FC is a specially designed introduction to football for toddlers and young children with Special Educational Needs. ⚽💛
Led by qualified coaches trained in SEN inclusion, these sessions focus on fun, movement, and confidence-building, helping children develop coordination, balance, social skills, and a love for the game. Every activity is adapted to the needs of the children attending, ensuring a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where every child can participate at their own pace.
Football Comets SEN also provides a great opportunity for parents and carers to engage, bond with their child, and connect with other families in the community. It’s a welcoming space where learning, fun, and friendship come first, and every child’s achievement is celebrated.
📅 Weekly SEN Football Comets sessions – helping every child take their first steps in football!
Grassroots Football – U8s to U16s
Stowmarket Town FC offers a structured and fun grassroots football programme for children aged 8 to 16 years, providing the perfect environment for young players to develop their skills, confidence, and love for the game. ⚽💛
Our teams cater to all abilities, from beginners taking their first steps in competitive football to more experienced players aiming to refine their technique and understanding of the game. Every session and match is led by FA-qualified coaches, who focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship, while making sure football remains enjoyable and inclusive.
Participation in grassroots football at Stowmarket Town FC also helps children:
✅ Build physical fitness, coordination, and agility
✅ Develop teamwork, resilience, and confidence
✅ Learn the rules and strategies of the game
✅ Make lasting friendships and be part of a welcoming club community
Whether your child dreams of playing at a higher level or simply wants to enjoy the game with friends, our grassroots football pathway provides structured training, competitive matches, and an inspiring journey from U8s to U16s.
📅 Weekly training sessions and matches led by FA-qualified coaches – come and join the Stowmarket Town FC family!