Momentous Football Academy

We have teamed up with Momentous Football Academy with the aim of bringing education and sports together.

There will be an extensive and varied range of weekly and 1:1 sessions designed to nurture and develop young players and improve football skills allowing students to excel.

These sessions are for players of all abilities in a pressure free environment, whether you are just starting out on your football journey or if you already have football experience, we can cater for all. Training information and fixtures can be found below.

Students from Dearne Valley College, Rotherham College, North Notts College and University Centre Rotherham have the opportunity to combine studies with high-level football performance.

Please click the button below and complete a short form to express your interest in the Momentous Football Academy Programme.

Are you interested in playing football next academic year?

We are holding trials on Saturday 7th December from 1pm onwards at Dearne Valley College.

The trial is for current U16 and U17 year olds -this years high school leavers and current college first year students.

Sign up for the trials by completing this form

This programme will consist of the following:

  • Training and games programme delivered by Momentous Football Academy (4 hours coaching and 2 hours fixture)
  • Assessment of start points and progress
  • FA qualified coaches (UEFA qualified), who will liaise with the Personal Development and Curriculum leads and staff
  • Technical and tactical coaching pathway
  • Athlete conditioning
  • Nutritional support and guidance
  • Analysis of performance
  • Psychological and social developmental delivery
  • Opportunities to progress into work experience and PT employment within football coaching pathway with Momentous
  • Momentous has become an Employer Academy and support the holistic development of the students of RNN Group

From September, students will train weekly every Monday and Tuesday 1pm – 3pm and compete in fixtures on Wednesday afternoons.

Transport will be provided Monday to Wednesday for Rotherham College and North Notts College students to travel to and from Dearne Valley College for all training and fixtures.

Outbound Transport

Campus ShuttleDeparture time
North Notts College, Worksop12:15pm
Rotherham College12:45pm
Dearne Valley College13:00pm

Return Transport

Campus ShuttleDeparture time
Dearne Valley College16:30pm
Rotherham College16:45pm
North Notts College, Worksop17:15pm

Momentous Football Academy football fixtures

Fixtures for ECFA Yorkshire and Humber Mens League West A

Date and TimeTeam 1Team 2Venue
09/10/24 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevDoncaster College 1Dearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
23/10/24 at 2pmKirklees College 1stvDearne Valley CollegeKirklees College
20/11/24 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevJohn Leggott College JLCDearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
27/11/24 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevNew College Doncaster NCLT NCD Football 1stDearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
11/12/24 at 2pmSelby College Selby Men’s 1st TeamvDearne Valley CollegeSelby College
18/12/24 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevThe Sheffield College KW2 Team 1Dearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
29/01/25 at 2pmCalderdale College FC Halifax Town Cat 3’svDearne Valley CollegeCalderdale College
05/02/25 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevBradford College U19 FootballDearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
12/02/25 at 2pmWakefield College A teamvDearne Valley CollegeWakefield College
05/03/25 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevThomas Rotherham College 1st XlDearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
12/03/25 at 2pmNew College Bradford NCLT NCB Men’s Football 1st XIvDearne Valley CollegeNew College Bradford (NCLT)
19/03/25 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevYork College Men’s 2Dearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
26/03/25 at 2pmLeeds City College Leeds X1vDearne Valley CollegeLeeds City College
02/04/25 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevNew College Pontefract 3rd XIDearne Valley College
(RNN Group)

Fixtures for ECFA Yorkshire and Humber Mens League West B

Date and TimeTeam 1Team 2Venue
25/09/24 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevThe Sheffield College KW2 Team 2Dearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
09/10/24 at 2pmNew College Doncaster NCLT NCD 2ndvDearne Valley CollegeNew College Doncaster (NCLT)
23/10/24 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevKirklees College 3rdDearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
11/12/24 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevNew College Doncaster NCLT NCD 3rdDearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
18/12/24 at 2pmLeeds College of BuildingvDearne Valley CollegeLeeds College of Building
29/01/25 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevDixons Sixth Form Academy Football Men’s 1st XIDearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
12/02/25 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevSelby College Selby Men’s 2nd TeamDearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
05/03/25 at 2pmDixons Sixth Form Academy Football Men’s 2nd XIvDearne Valley CollegeDixons Sixth Form Academy
12/03/25 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevWakefield College B TeamDearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
19/03/25 at 2pmGreenhead College Men’s 3rd TeamvDearne Valley CollegeGreenhead College
26/03/25 at 2pmDearne Valley CollegevNew College Bradford NCLT NCB Mens Football 2nd XIDearne Valley College
(RNN Group)
02/04/25 at 2pmAskham Bryan CollegevDearne Valley CollegeAskham Bryan College

Fixtures are subject to change