At JBFC Football, we believe every child should be able to have fun and learn to play football in a fun, friendly and inclusive environment, and that confidence on the pitch starts with the right coaching.
Our kids football coaching in Colchester supports boys and girls from aged 4 to 15, helping every player enjoy the beautiful game while developing technical skill, teamwork, and understanding.
Our experienced and FA-qualified coaches create a positive and engaging environment where players feel comfortable trying new moves, taking risks, and improving through practice.
Whether your child is just starting or already plays regularly, our youth football coaching in Colchester focuses on the fundamentals: dribbling, ball mastery, passing, receiving, and decision-making, all with the priority of having fun and loving the game. These core skills are essential for young players who want to progress, enjoy the game, and feel great about their improvement.
We structure our sessions around small-sided games, ball mastery activities, and age-appropriate challenges. This means every child gets plenty of touches, lots of encouragement, and coaching that matches their current ability. Parents tell us they notice not only better football skills but also increased confidence and teamwork off the pitch.
Located in Great Horkesley, Colchester and welcoming children from across Essex and Suffolk, JBFC Football’s grassroots football coaching is built around positive development for every player. If you’re searching for football coaching for kids in Colchester or football training for boys and girls near me, our sessions strike the perfect balance between structured skill development and joyful play.
If your young player is ready to build confidence, learn new skills, and fall in love with football, JBFC Football is here to help them thrive.
JBFC Football Saturday Club
Our JBFC Football Saturday Club group sessions are for boys and girls aged 4 years to 15 years. The first session is always FREE for new players, so if you’d like to register your interest with us, complete the form below and we’ll be in touch. Sessions during January and February are indoors at Newtons Farm, Wissington, while our sessions during the rest of the year, from March to December, are outside at the Jubilee Field in Great Horkesley.
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About JBFC Football
JBFC kids football coaching in Colchester is focused on giving children their first taste of football in a fun, friendly and pressure-free environment. We are proud that more than 200 children have come through the JBFC Saturday Club doors, with many now competing in league football for numerous teams around Colchester, including our very own JBFC Development teams.
Launched in 2013, JBFC’s aim is to offer kids football coaching in Colchester and the surrounding around for boys and girls from the age of four and up.
JBFC Football also runs girls only coaching sessions, 1-2-1 personal football training, school holiday football camps and kids football parties – contact us for more details.
Based in Great Horkesley, on the Essex and Suffolk border near Colchester. JBFC kids football coaching in Colchester is easily situated for children in Mile End, Myland, Boxted, Nayland, Leavenheath, West Bergholt, Highwoods, Langham, Fordham, St Johns, Stoke by Nayland, Wormingford, Bures, Sudbury. In the winter months, JBFCkids Football Coaching in Colchester moves to its indoor venue at Newtons Farm, Wissington.









