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SAILING TEAM
The school operates as both an RYA Training Centre and a recognised centre for British Youth Sailing, representing the two sides of sailing: training and racing.
The Windermere School Race Team has established itself as a formidable presence in junior and youth sailing, consistently achieving remarkable success in various competitions. As part of the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) Training Centre, RYA British Youth Sailing Recognised Club and RYA Onboard Centre, RYA Champion Club, the team benefits from a structured training environment that emphasizes both skill development and competitive racing.
The Race Team comprises a mixed group of pupils who participate in races using variety of craft, with RS Tera and RS Feva dinghies being some of the most popular for fleet racing. This inclusive approach allows pupils of all skill levels, from novices to aspiring champions, to join and develop their sailing abilities. The team trains rigorously, honing essential skills such as boat handling, tactical racing, and teamwork, all crucial for success in competitive sailing.
Windermere School’s race team has garnered significant accolades, with several students becoming National Champions in their respective classes. Recent highlights include multiple pupils winning titles in prestigious events, showcasing the effectiveness of the school’s coaching and training programs. The team regularly competes in Regional and National events.
Through its comprehensive training and competitive opportunities, the Windermere School Race Team not only aims for excellence in sailing but also fosters a lifelong passion for the sport among its members. We have a strong commitment on building a community around the team and making it a place for all.
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