Junior Club Night
Ages 5–10 · Thursdays
Run by an LTA-qualified coach. Just turn up to play. Parents required to stay.
- Members
- £2
- Non-members
- £3
Play at Smalley
Turn up. Play.
Two all-weather hard courts and two grass courts (May–September), weekly coach-led sessions, and an LTA-qualified team happy to see beginners and county players alike.
The courts
Four courts, all year round
Two all-weather hard courts plus two grass courts (available May to September, weather permitting, maintained by our professional groundsman Anthony James).
Stainsby Meadows
Dobholes Lane, Smalley, Ilkeston
DE7 6EN
What's on
Cardio Tennis
Teens & Adults · From TBA
Run by an LTA-qualified coach. Booking required.
- Members
- £6.00
- Non-members
- £7.00
Family Member Social
All members · Thursdays at 6pm
Currently running during school term time. Members can also book and play at other times to suit.
- Members
- Free
- Non-members
- Members only
Start dates currently TBA — confirmed dates announced via email and on this page. Questions? Email smalleytennis@hotmail.com.
The coaches
Serious coaching, village welcome
Head Coach
Simon Klugman
LTA Level 4 Performance Coach Accredited+
Simon leads coaching at Smalley. With three decades on court and qualifications spanning the LTA's top tier, the PTR, and the RPT via the Sanchez-Casal Academy in Barcelona, he brings serious credentials to a friendly village club — happy whether he's developing a competitive junior or getting a complete beginner rallying.
- Performance coaching
- Junior development
- Adult improvers
- SAQ / fitness
Coach
Jason White
LTA Level 3 Accredited+
Jason has 20 years of coaching experience — mainly developmental — across all age groups, juniors and adults, at Belper Meadows TC, Holymoorside TC and in school settings.
- Junior development
- Adults
- Schools coaching
Assistant Coach
Eden Klugman
LTA Level 2 Coach
Eden supports junior sessions and club nights as an LTA Level 2 qualified coach.
- Juniors
- Club nights
Booking
Book via the LTA app
All court bookings run through the LTA / ClubSpark app. Members book for free, up to 7 days ahead. Not a member yet? Get a membership.