The high quality facilities allow pupils to enjoy representing their school and further enhancing Shiplake’s proud sporting reputation.
Perform Better were selected to equip a new Strength and Conditioning facility in the refurbished boat house at the school in Summer 2020. After a number of delays in the building project due to Covid the installation was completed just before the start of the Autumn term.
Duratrain flooring was laid into the area with branded inset lifting platforms, four Performance Power Racks were also installed along with adjustable benches, Glute Ham benches, Olympic bars and discs, dumbbells, kettlebells, monster storage.
The school has recently appointed a new Head of Athletic Development, Ed Bowden, and introduced a new Athletic Development Programme “The programme will provide pupils with an extra level of motivation to their sport training. It will give them more purpose when they train which will then focus them when they are performing competitively”