Community cricket support

MHS is the home of Middlesex ladies cricket. MHS provide the facilities for the overwhelming majority of the group's training sessions and fixtures.

Aims

Increase the profile of female sport at the school. Develop the schools' facilities and open them up for a greater number of girls/ladies to play.

Background

Head of Co-curricular met with MCCC five years ago and started the project, which has now been in place (via formal contract) for two years.

Resources

Crickets pitches, groundmen hours, nets and occasionally indoor space.

Impact

Girls Cricket is now a major sport at the school. Significant increase in the number of the girls playing sport on the schools' grounds and subsequently experiencing the benefits of competitive sport. 

Frequency

Annually, in the summer term.