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EDUCATING • EXPLORING • EXCELLING THE INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR NETBALL FESTIVAL Information Pack
EDUCATING • EXPLORING • EXCELLING
The International
Junior Netball Festival
AT DISNEYLAND® PARIS
The International Junior Netball Festival at Disneyland® Paris Sport Experiences’ International Junior
is rapidly becoming the premier European event in the junior Netball Festival, based at Disneyland® Paris,
includes a choice of travel and accommodation
netball calendar. In 2022 the Festival is a great opportunity
arrangements, our exclusive Netball
to bring your young netballers back together, training and Festival programme and three days admission
competing after the long enforced break. to both Disneyland® Park and Walt Disney
Studios® Park.
The Festival is open to girls teams of all ability levels at
For young players this unique Festival provides
Under 12, Under 14, Under 16 and Under 18 age groups. them with the opportunity to take part in a
SPORT EXPERIENCES’
Sport Experiences, in partnership with England Netball, professionally-organised overseas tournament, SAFETY MANAGEMENT STANDARDS
delivers the ultimate festival experience for junior teams and as well as enabling them to develop their
At Sport Experiences, the safety Accommodation is checked for comfort,
next
staying at Disneyland® Paris ensures that outside of the time netball skills, confidence and ability level
through the support of expert coaches and and security of you and your groups is convenience, safety and security and
devoted to netball, everyone enjoys a full and fun-packed our absolute priority. We operate a our staff are resident. 24-hour office
generation
international and Superleague netball players,
itinerary. detailed Safety Management System, with support is also provided throughout the
at a highly enjoyable and fun destination.
all suppliers chosen for the quality of duration of your time away with us.
their services, compliance with our
CONTENTS
TRAVEL GROUP
As a result of our partnership with England
Netball, the coaching clinics and masterclasses
safety management standards and
experience in working with schools and
Sport Experiences is an Assured
Member of the School Travel Forum and
are supported by top-class players and coaches. youth groups. has also been awarded the Learning
Outside the Classroom Quality Badge.
These truly inspirational and passionate players
Introduction 2-3 Sport Experiences is proud to hold
and coaches, including international and Details of our Safety Management
the Customer Service Excellence
Superleague players, are involved in the game accreditation which means we welcome Standards, the Learning Outside the
Tournament 4 at the highest level. Classroom Quality Badge and the STF
an external body to verify the standard
of our service. Code of Practice are available from
Itinerary 5 For coaches, teachers and parents, there is Sport Experiences
the peace of mind of booking to stay at
Coaching Masterclass 6 Disneyland® Paris, which offers a good
standard of accommodation in a safe and
secure environment. In addition, outside of the
How to Book
Travel Options 7 Simply call us to register your interest and then to reserve
time devoted to netball, our included admission
your team(s) entry for the Festival. Festival entries can be
to both Disney® Parks ensures your tour
Disneyland® Paris 8 held WITHOUT OBLIGATION to give you time to collect
party is fully entertained throughout their your team(s) deposit payments.
time away.
Call: 020 8335 4949
Email:: team@sportexperiences.co.uk
Visit: www.sportexperiences.co.uk
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The International
Junior Netball
Tournament
The Tournament will undoubtedly be the Tournament or the Challenger Tournament,
highlight of the Festival and has been which will then determine the teams’
organised to be suitable for a range of junior participation in either the International Cup,
age groups and abilities. Your teams will play Shield, Plate or Bowl Competition of their
in either the Showdown Tournament or Tournament on Day Four. The Play-Offs and
Tournament
Challenger Tournament at each age group, Finals in each age group will then be played on Age Groups
ensuring teams are closely matched and to Day Four. Our Festival courts are all indoors
provide a competitive, safe and enjoyable and have been reserved for our exclusive use Easter:
experience for all involved. for the duration of the Festival.
Under 18s – 7-a-side
Working with the direct support and input The Tournament is open to all school and Under 16s – 7-a-side
of England Netball, we will liaise with you club teams at Under 12, Under 14, Under 16
to ensure your teams are entered into the and Under 18 age groups. Please note that Under 14s – 7-a-side
appropriate tournament. The Showdown the Tournament is only open to girls teams.
Tournament is for the stronger teams, that All matches are played in accordance with Under 12s – 7-a-side
play more regularly in tournaments and age-group laws. A full copy of the Tournament
Ages as at 1st September
leagues.The Challenger Tournament is therefore rules will be distributed to all teams prior
for teams that play less regularly, but who still to the Festival.
wish to play in a competitive tournament.
Furthermore, as a professionally organised
tournament, the International Junior Netball “Our girls had a great time -
Tournament will allow young players to enjoy they played loads of netball
and benefit from their matches being
and that, combined with the
officiated by England Netball qualified umpires.
excitement of Disneyland, made
Every team will play Tournament matches on
Days Two and Four of the Five-Day Festival.
it a really worthwhile tour.”
On Day Two, teams will participate in the Maricourt Catholic High School
Pool matches of either the Showdown
Tournament Awards Dinner
On the final evening of the Festival, we host the Awards Ceremony in Disney Village®, with
complimentary dinner included for all players, coaches, teachers and official supporters.
The international and Superleague players will attend the dinner, that is sure to be highly
enjoyable for both the young players and accompanying adults. The international and
Superleague players will then present the tournament winners with their trophies, as well as
making a number of individual player awards.
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The International
Junior Netball Festival
DATES & ITINERARY FOR 2022
The Festival itinerary reflects our appreciation of the importance of
ensuring you enjoy the right balance of time playing sport and at leisure
during your time away.
access on Days Two, Three and Four to both the Finals is then free for you to enjoy the
Easter Holidays Festival: Disneyland® Park and Walt Disney Studios®
5th - 9th April 2022 Disney® Parks. Once again, your Hopper
Park. Therefore outside of the time devoted Ticket will provide you with unlimited access
to netball, everyone is free to enjoy both to both Disneyland® Park and Walt Disney
October Festival: Disney® Parks, ensuring a packed itinerary.
23rd - 27th October 2022 Studios® Park. The Festival will conclude with
the Awards Ceremony, held in Disney Village®,
Day Three with dinner included. The international and
Day One Today players and coaches will take part in Superleague players will present the
You have the choice of being collected by our exclusive Coaching Clinics and Master- tournament winners with their trophies.
Sport Experiences’ coach from your school classes, delivered by England Netball’s team
or club in the morning, with all your travel of experienced coaches and Superleague and Day Five
arrangements organised and managed by international players. Many of the coaches After breakfast you will leave Disneyland®
Sport Experiences, or of making you own have been involved in netball as players from Paris and make the journey back to your
way to Disneyland® Paris. If you choose our a young age, so there are no better people school or club, either with Sport Experiences’
travel-inclusive package, our coach will collect to learn from and to guide your team in what coach or making your own travel
you from your school or club in the morning it takes to perform to the best of their ability, arrangements.
and take you to Dover or Folkestone for your both as individuals and collectively. By spending
Channel crossing to Calais. The journey time with each team and players individually it
from Calais to Disneyland® Paris takes is possible to deliver bespoke and innovative
approximately five hours. On arrival, our sessions that build on their current ability
Festival managers will check you into your levels and lay the foundations for future Sport Experiences’
accommodation and you will then have the development. The session will be split once International Junior
remainder of the evening free to settle in. again into either a morning or afternoon
coaching session leaving your teams half a day
Rugby & Football
Day Two
This morning we will commence the
to explore the Disney® Parks. Once again, Festivals
today everyone will be able to use their
International Junior Netball Tournament Sport Experiences offers schools and colleges
Hopper Ticket, providing you with unlimited
matches, which (given the expected demand) the opportunity to provide their teams with
access to both Disneyland® Park and Walt
will take place throughout the morning, the ultimate sports festival experience. We
Disney Studios® Park.
afternoon & evening. At the pool stage of the hold both our International Junior Football
Tournament, teams compete to determine Day Four and Rugby Festivals on the same dates as the
their place in Competition Play-Offs and The Competition Finals will be played today, Netball Festivals, and you are therefore able
Finals. All games are played in accordance with taking place during the morning and after- to bring either your football or rugby teams to
age-group laws and are officiated by qualified noon. Sure to be competitive and featuring Disneyland® Paris with your netball teams.
England Netball umpires. Each team will only a high standard of netball, they also enable
compete in either the morning or afternoon players to put into practise the knowledge and
session leaving half of the day to explore the skills picked up during the Coaching Clinics
Disneyland® Park and Walt Disney Studios® and Masterclasses. The Superleague and
Park. All attendees of the International Junior international players will rejoin us at the
Netball Festival receive a three-day Hopper courts to support the teams in their Finals
Ticket, that will provide them with unlimited matches. The remainder of the day after
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The International
Junior Netball Festival
COACHING CLINICS
& MASTERCLASSES
The International Junior Netball Festival
Coaching Clinics and Masterclasses
have been created to improve both the skills
of individual players and team development.
These clinics will be led by full time England Netball coaches
who are involved at the game at the highest level.
We will also be joined by International and In the last three years, we have been joined by against their teammates and utilise some
Superleague players who will spend time with International and Superleague stars, including of the skills learnt within the coaching clinics
teams during the clinics and masterclasses to Joline Henry, Chioma Matthews, and masterclasses.
offer advice, answer positional specific Josie Janz-Dawson, Sasha Corbin,
As well as the on court benefits provided
questions and inspire our young netballers Ama Agbeze, Mikki Austin, Rachel Dunn,
to young players by working with highly
to play to the best of their ability. Stacey Francis, Lindsay Keable, Sophia
experienced coaches and international and
Candappa, Natalie Haythornthwaite, Kim
The aims of the clinics and masterclasses are Superleague players, the coaching clinics and
Commane and Suzie Liverseidge.
to develop individual and team skills by offer- masterclasses are also delivered to boost
ing bespoke coaching sessions on all aspects The coaching programme will begin with a confidence and self-belief.
of the game including attack, defence, ball fun and innovative warm up before teams
We also invite teachers and team coaches
handling and shooting. This coaching delivery, take to the court for their coaching clinics and
to observe the clinics and masterclasses, so
combined with the knowledge and enthusiasm masterclasses.The warm up will provide
that the England Netball coaching team can
of England Netball’s top level coaches and players and coaches with new and fun ideas
provide you with new ideas and develop
the international and Superleague players, whilst also incorporating the ‘Disney Spirit’.
your coaching skills.
creates the perfect environment to encourage
No two sessions will be the same, as they
positive game play and promote To supplement this all teachers and team
are all tailored to your teams’ requirements;
player progression. coaches will be provided with a copy of the
whether you are a club who competes weekly
England Netball Festival Coaching Manual
The team of coaches and elite players or a school taking part in your first festival.
which contains coaching plans, ways to
understand the importance of delivering fun In addition to the coaching clinics and master-
progress your drills and further ideas and tips.
and enjoyable coaching sessions. Therefore classes, teams will also take part in the ‘Disney
we guarantee these clinics and masterclasses Netball Skills Challenge’. This offers the chance
to be interactive and engaging for players of for players to compete in a series of fun
all ability levels. netball challenges, where they will compete
“The girls have learned so much
about themselves on the tour,
not just about netball but about the
life skills needed to be independent.
All have returned with much more
confidence and I am hopeful that
they will now transfer that onto the
netball court and throughout
their education.”
Hinchingbrooke School
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The International Festival
Junior Netball Festival Travel Options
& Prices
TRAVEL OPTIONS
Five day Travel-inclusive
• Five days coach travel, with collection from
and return to your school or club
• Return Channel crossings
Sport Experiences and England Netball organise and deliver every aspect of • Four nights’ accommodation at Disney’s
Davy Crockett Ranch
the International Junior Netball Festival at Disneyland® Paris. Therefore as well • Continental breakfasts
as arranging a highly competitive netball tournament and great masterclass • The International Junior Netball Tournament
coaching, we also manage all your travel and accommodation arrangements. Pool, Play-Offs and Finals Matches
• Team and individual skills development
Coaching Clinics and Masterclasses
You therefore have the assurance and peace of mind of knowing that the expert • Courts, balls and equipment for matches
team with whom you liaise and work with when organising and making your and coaching sessions
booking is the same team that will host you and your tour party at the Festival. • Three day Hopper Ticket to Disneyland®
Park and Walt Disney Studios® Park
• Dinner and Awards Ceremony, including
Five Day Travel-inclusive Group Size trophy presentations
Festival Arrangements The International Junior Netball Festival • Festival Coaching Manual
We are pleased to offer all groups of 40 is available for all schools and clubs. • Digital photograph of your school or
or more paying passengers the exclusive use The minimum group size is 15 passengers, club’s team
of their own 48 or 49-seater coach for the including both players and accompanying • Kit Bag for each team
journey to and from the Festival at no extra passengers. Family members and non- playing • Match ball for every player
cost. Groups of less than 40 paying passengers guests are welcome to join The International • One free tour organiser place for every
ten paying passengers
may be allocated a shared coach with another Junior Netball Festival, please note that they
• Services of Sport Experiences’ Festival
school or club for the duration of the Festival. will also be charged as per the price chart.
management team throughout your stay
Alternatively, groups of less than 40 paying
• Government taxes and service charges
passengers can pay a supplement to have Five Day Self-Drive • Fully comprehensive insurance
sole use of their coach for the five days of the Festival Arrangements
Festival. We appreciate that some schools and clubs Five day Self-Drive Festival
may wish to make their own travel arrange- Our self-drive package includes all elements
On Days Two, Three and Four, you will need
ments, either using their own coach or stated in the Five day Travel-inclusive Festival
to travel between your accommodation, the
minibus or even travelling with families by car, above with the exception of:
Disney® Parks and the netball courts. • Five days coach travel
therefore we also offer the Festival without
A number of Sport Experiences’ coaches will • Return Channel crossings
travel arrangements.
provide all these transfers for groups booking • Fully comprehensive insurance
our five day travel-inclusive Festival package. On Days Two, Three and Four, you will need
to travel between your accommodation, the
‘Support The Festival’ Discounts Disney® Parks and the netball courts. Easter 5 - 9 April 2022
We offer three discounts to encourage You will therefore need to make your own
Cabin Occupancy Travel Inclusive Self Drive
schools and clubs to help us to continue arrangements for these transfers.
to grow the Festival and therefore ensure 5 SHARING £639 £559
that we deliver the very best Junior Netball Free Tour Organiser Places 4 SHARING £669 £589
Festivals! Sport Experiences provides one free 3 SHARING £705 £625
tour organiser place for every ten paying
‘Repeat Customer’ discount of £200 is 2 SHARING £799 £715
passengers. Our free tour organiser places
available for any school or club that has
are based on three adults sharing a cabin.
previously travelled with Sport Experiences.
23 – 27 October 2022
‘Introduce a Team’ discount of £200 is available For a twin share basis, a supplement of
for any school or club that introduces another £100pp will apply. Free places are only Cabin Occupancy Travel Inclusive Self Drive
school or club to Sport Experiences, which given on our five day travel-inclusive Festival 5 SHARING £625 £539
then also books to attend the Festival. package, please note that our self-drive option
4 SHARING £649 £565
does not include any free places.
‘Large Group’ discount of £500 for any school 3 SHARING £699 £615
or club that books over 50 passengers. 2 SHARING £799 £715
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Disneyland® Paris is the perfect venue for Sport Experiences
International Junior Netball Festival as it is a destination that
appeals to visitors of all ages. It offers a good standard of
accommodation and, outside of the time devoted to netball, you
are assured of non-stop fun and entertainment in Disneyland®
Park, Walt Disney Studios® Park and Disney Village®!
The price includes three days admission to both Disneyland® Park
and Walt Disney Studios® Park.
In a magical kingdom not so far away, classic Welcome to Walt Disney Studios® Park...
Disney heroes and heroines live once upon a where it’s lights, camera, 360° magic—every-
time in fairytales that are, happily, never ending. where! In this never-ending, always-fascinating
world of movies, animation and television, YOUR
The story begins in the good ol’ days of the there’s just one single focus: entertainment. ACCOMMODATION
early 1900s in Main Street, U.S.A.® Then, turn Laugh, clap and marvel at a tribute to the best
the page and saddle up for some serious fun of Tinsel Town. See little faces light up as they Disney’s
in Frontierland—yee ha! Set sail for an interact with the blue dude himself in Stitch Davy Crockett Ranch
Adventureland of swashbuckling thrills. Take Live. Shrink down to the size of a rat in the
flight into Fantasyland where Disney princes spectacular 4D Ratatouille: The Adventure*. Specifically chosen for its suitability for junior
and princesses are real. Chart a course into Drop faster than the speed of gravity in the sports teams, Disney’s Davy Crockett Ranch
the past and live extraordinary visions of Twilight Zone Tower of Terror™**, and dive offers cabin-style accommodation.
the future in Discoveryland. And finish your into waves of fun on a spinning turtle shell in The bungalow cabins all have two bedrooms,
day with the spellbinding night-time Crush’s Coaster†. two bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with elec-
spectacular, Disney Illuminations. Welcome tric hob and microwave oven and living/dining
to the storybook world of Disneyland® Park. You just had a starring role in non-stop action room with colour television and telephone.
Where enchantment lives. attractions. Walt Disney Studios® Park. The two-bedroom cabins all have one double
Appearing exclusively at Disneyland® Paris. bed in one bedroom and three or four single
beds in the second bedroom.
*Inspired by Disney•Pixar’s Ratatouille.
**Inspired by The Twilight Zone®, a registered trademark of
CBS, Inc. All rights reserved. It is therefore possible to accommodate up
to six people in a cabin. However due to
French legislation, please note that it is only
permitted for adults to share the double bed.
Breakfast is provided each morning, which
you eat in your cabin. For dinner, you are
welcome to select from the restaurants in
Disney Village®, pre-book meals at Disney’s
Davy Crockett Ranch or self cater in your
Ranch cabins.
Ideal for groups, the Ranch’s large indoor
swimming pool is available for use by guests,
free of charge.
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EDUCATING • EXPLORING • EXCELLING Sport Experiences provides a specialist travel service for schools’ sports teams, sports clubs and sporting organisations. Our highly popular International Sports Festivals at Disneyland® Paris provide junior teams with the opportunity to enjoy a competitive sports festival with the added value of entrance to the Disney® Parks. This unique combination of fun and sport offers incredible value. Contact a Tours Specialist Today Call: 020 8335 4949 Email: team@sportexperiences.co.uk Visit: www.sportexperiences.co.uk Keep in touch: @SportNextGen Sport Experiences Next Generation Travel Crosspoint House 28 Stafford Road Wallington SM6 9AA Study Experiences, Sport Experiences and Remembrance Travel for Schools and Young People are proud to be part of the Next Generation Travel Group. Next Generation Travel (WST Travel, FHT Travel, Anglia Tours, Study Experiences, Sport Experiences, Remembrance Travel for Schools and Young People and Galina Tours) are the innovative parent company and driving force behind the UK’s fastest growing educational travel brands; offering unique, immersive tours to young people from 10 -21 years, designed to open minds and empower learning.
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