This is NEWTON Aycliffe JUNIORS
Where every child can thrive in a supportive environment. A fun and inclusive club for boys and girls of all abilities, from beginners to seasoned players.
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Newton Aycliffe Juniors FC: Where every child can thrive in a supportive environment. We are a thriving youth football club offering a fun and inclusive environment for children of all abilities, from beginners to seasoned players. We have teams for a wide range of age groups, ensuring there’s a perfect fit for your child.
Our qualified coaches are passionate about helping young players develop their skills, teamwork, and love for the game. We focus on providing a positive learning experience where every child feels valued and supported. Safety and fair play are at the heart of everything we do.
Join the Aycliffe Family! We offer more than just football; we create a sense of community and belonging.
Our Teams
Every squad trains and plays out of our Woodham Academy and Greenfield Academy venues — real football, real coaching, and real community.
Minis
First steps in football — confidence, ball skills, and a love of the game.
Juniors
Structured coaching and league football building real understanding.
Youth
Competitive football with a clear pathway and strong club identity.
The pathway to adult football.
Our senior team is the next step for players graduating from the Youth age groups — a clear, supported pathway from junior football into competitive adult football, still rooted in the same Aycliffe family.
Built here. For here.
Rooted In Aycliffe
Volunteer-run since 1997. The club exists for local families, not profit.
Qualified Coaching
Our qualified coaches are passionate about helping young players develop their skills, teamwork, and love for the game.
Safeguarding First
Safety and fair play are at the heart of everything we do, with DBS-checked staff and a named welfare officer.
At Newton Aycliffe Junior FC, we’re passionate about creating a safe and welcoming environment where children of all abilities can develop their love for the beautiful game. With over 250 players, our club is a thriving hub of young talent. We’re always looking to expand our Aycliffe family, welcoming new coaches, players, and parents to join our journey.
A Huge Thank You
We are incredibly grateful to our amazing volunteers, sponsors, and players, whose contributions have been instrumental in bringing our club to where it is today.
Development Sessions: Building A Strong Foundation
I’m particularly proud of our successful sessions aimed at 4 to 6 year olds, which acts as a springboard for new Under 7s teams each year.
Ready To Join The Fun?
Whether you’re a seasoned player seeking a new challenge or a complete beginner curious about the sport, we welcome you with open arms!
— Adam Cayless, Chairman
Home of the Aycliffe Head.
The town’s landmark steel sculpture, “In Our Image,” marks Newton Aycliffe’s industrial heritage — the same graft that’s kept this club running since 1997.
What’s happening.
Pre-season fixtures announced
Full 2026/27 fixture list for every age group.
New coaches welcomed
Introducing this season’s coaching team.
Registration now open
Spaces available across several age groups.
Your child’s safety comes first.
Every coach and volunteer is DBS-checked and FA safeguarding trained. Our welfare officer is a named, contactable point of support for any family.
Ready to join the club?
Tell us about your child and we’ll get back to you with the right team if available.