Football Coaching
From Proven Academy Coaches
Trusted by parents across West Lothian. Coaching experience at Livingston Pro Youth, Blackburn United & Fauldhouse U20s – West Lothian Football Academy
WHY PARENTS TRUST US
At JT Performance Academy, we don’t just train players — we help young athletes grow in confidence, skill, and mindset – West Lothian Football Academy
Here’s why parents choose us:
- Coaches with real academy experience
- 12+ years football experience, 3+ years coaching
- DBS-checked, safeguarding-aware
- Local sessions in West Lothian
- Real results with players aged 8–17
Want to See Real Progress?
Our 1-to-1 coaching is tailored to help young players build confidence, sharpen technique, and love the game even more.
Personalised, professional coaching from academy-experienced staff
Proven results with players aged 8–17
DBS-checked and focused on child development
Book a FREE 1-to-1 session now — no pressure, just progress.
Spots are limited each week — secure yours today.
1-TO-1 COACHING
Tailored, focused, results-driven coaching
What’s included:
Technical & tactical improvement
Confidence-building, individual attention
Drills matched to your player’s position & needs
Weekly availability and flexible session times
Ideal for:
- Players looking to step up to academy level
- Parents who want structured, professional development
- Players aged 8–17 who want to build real skill & belief
Ready to take the next step?
Book your FREE 1-to-1 session now through our quick form
MEET THE COACHES
Coach Jared (Head Coach)
- Position Played: Right Back (RB)
- Favourite Team: Rangers
- Favourite Player: Ally McCoist
- Favourite Movie/TV Show: The Rookie
- Animal That Best Describes Him: Eagle
- Favourite Food: Sausage Roll
- Best Footballing Moment: Becoming a Pro Youth Coach at 17 and winning the Scottish Cup with Blackburn 2009s
- Experience: Coached at Livingston Pro Youth, Fauldhouse U20s, and Blackburn United U16s
- Role: Leads 1-1s, groups and oversees all academy operations
Coach Logan
- Position Played: Centre Back / Right Back (CB/RB)
- Favourite Team: Hearts
- Favourite Player: Neymar
- Favourite Movie/TV Show: Grown Ups
- Animal That Best Describes Him: Lion
- Favourite Food: Burger
- Best Footballing Moment: Captaining Livingston Pro Youth and beating Rangers Pro Youth
- Role: Leads 1-to-1 sessions
Coach Kaid
- Position Played: Centre Mid / Right Wing (CM/RW)
- Favourite Team: Raith Rovers
- Favourite Player: Ronaldo
- Favourite Movie/TV Show: The Dark Knight
- Animal That Best Describes Him: Lion
- Favourite Food: Steak
- Best Footballing Moment: Captaining his team to a county cup final win at Falkirk Stadium and making his senior debut at 17 for Linlithgow Rose
- Role: Leads 1-to-1 sessions
Other Training Options
Alongside our 1-to-1 coaching, we offer a variety of fun and rewarding football experiences to suit all ages and levels.
West Lothian Football Academy
Group Sessions
Weekly age-specific training for players who want to improve in a fun, structured environment. Focus on ball mastery, technical drills, and match play
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2014s/2015s:
Mondays, 5:45PM–6:45PM @ St Kents High School
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2017s/2018s:
Thursdays, 5:00PM–6:00PM @ Harthill Playing Fields
Summer Camps
Exciting holiday football camps packed with fun and development.
- Location: Blackburn Community Sports Club
- Dates: 30 June, 14 July, 28 July
- Time: 12PM – 3PM
- Price: £50/week or £15/day
- All profits reinvested into the club for better facilities
Birthday Parties
Make their big day unforgettable with a football-themed party led by our coaches.
- Fun games and mini matches
- Qualified coaches lead all activities
- Custom themes and extras available
READY TO GET STARTED?
If your player is ready to take the next step in their football journey: Secure your FREE 1-to-1 coaching session today by filling out our short enquiry
West Lothian Football Academy
We keep our 1-to-1 coaching spaces limited so each player gets 100% focus.
- 07510 084 031
- contact@jtperformanceacademy.co.uk
- Harthill Playing Fields, 9 Hawthorn Drive, Harthill, ML7 5SG
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⚽ Proudly Sponsored by Ballantyne Joiners
We’re proud to announce that Ballantyne Joiners is now an official sponsor of our Football Academy!
Their support plays a vital role in helping us provide high-quality coaching, better facilities, and more opportunities for young players in our local community. With this backing, we can give every child a better chance to develop their skills, grow in confidence, and pursue their dreams of playing at the highest level.
💼 Want to Become a Sponsor?
We’re actively looking for more local businesses and partners who share our passion for grassroots football and community development. Becoming a sponsor is more than just putting your name on a jersey it’s about investing in the future of young talent.
Your support helps us:
Offer more training sessions and equipment
Keep costs low for families
Travel to tournaments and fixtures
Create a pathway for kids to potentially reach the professional game
Whether you’re a small business or a larger company, your involvement can make a real difference and also get your brand seen by a growing audience of local families, players, and supporters.
📩 Interested in sponsoring our academy?
Get in touch with us today to learn more about partnership opportunities.