Dawn Lawrence – Academy Manager
Has a background in the Leisure Industry and used to play ‘the beautiful game’ to a high standard in the Women’s Premier League. Unfortunately had to retire due to ‘old age’ but still enjoys the odd kick about. Would love to coach more but is normally to busy ensuring everyone else is doing what they should be.  

Stephen Payne- Head Coach and School Liaison Officer
"Stevo" graduated from Luton University with an honours degree in Sport & Fitness studies, and simply lives and breathes football. Stevo spends most of his time at the academy coaching tots, pay and play, Thursday's Performance centre as well as Development and Excellence centres on Friday. Other times he can be found within the local community coaching at numerous nurseries and schools, as well as outreach projects within surrounding areas.

Amy Vye - Youth Development Program
The newest member to the academy team, Amy started coaching with us in the summer of 2006. Since her arrival "A" has had to take on more responsibility behind the desk and now organises and administers the Youth Development Program.

Additional Coaches
We have a great selection of coaches to call upon all of which are FA qualified, CRB checked and hold a First Aid qualification

Sam Barnes
Adam Balletta
Liam McDevitt
Steve McColl
Danny Dolan
Danny Payne
Gary Caslake
Nick Green
Ronnie Lawson
Colin Cardines
Darren Sarll

If you would like some help coaching your team such as pre season training or advice on any other matter please feel free to contact the Academy and will will see if we can help.

We also have a number of coaches who can offer fitness training and SAQ.