Strong foundations.
Develop ball control, shooting, passing and movement with coaching that breaks the game down into manageable steps.

Give your child a place to learn, make friends and love the game. Basketball coaching for beginners and developing players.
A first session can be the start of something special.
We help young players feel at home on court, build sound technique and enjoy getting better. Every week brings time to practise, play and grow alongside other children.
Develop ball control, shooting, passing and movement with coaching that breaks the game down into manageable steps.
A welcoming environment where effort matters, improvement is recognised and players can learn at their own pace.
Make friends, learn to work as a team and feel part of a basketball community that supports your next step.
Purposeful practice and plenty of play, guided by coaches who help every player get involved.
Meet the group, warm up and get ready to move with activities that help players settle in.
Learn the session’s focus, practise the technique and receive feedback as you go.
Use those skills in games, then finish with a recap and a clear focus to keep working on.
Our development framework gives players clear milestones to work towards. Coaching and termly assessment help identify what is improving and what to practise next.
Explore the player journeyAs players develop, our wider network can help them explore opportunities to join a team and play in the Community Basketball League.
Choose a local class, check the age group and session details, then follow the booking options for your venue.
Explore Hoopstars locations and find the right session for your child.
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A few things parents often ask before joining.
View all Hoopstars FAQsNo. Beginners are welcome, and coaching is organised around age and ability so players can learn at an appropriate pace.
Check the age range on your chosen class listing. Groups vary by venue, so select a session that matches your child’s age.
Sports clothing, suitable trainers, a water bottle and their own basketball. Check your booking information for any venue-specific instructions.
Trial availability varies by class and demand. Check the options for your chosen session before booking.
Open the class directory and select your venue. Review the term dates, session times, price and booking options before completing your booking.