The Hexagol is a fun, inclusive space where young people can learn new skills in an exciting environment.
In the Hexagol, learners make important links between the mental and physical energy being used, with the food they eat and their health and wellbeing. (Curriculum for Excellence).
Feedback has shown young people can:
Hexagol sessions are available to Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, community groups and clubs, and more.
The KCST, based at Rugby Park, invite school groups across Ayrshire to our stadium to enhance their learning throughout the academic year.
Pupils can develop and learn in an exciting environment, delving deeper into topics such as physical education, health and wellbeing, employability, history and more. Get in touch to find out about our stadium visits, fun & fitness sessions, our Club Museum and War Memorial Garden.
Go Fitba is a 12-week programme backed by the Scottish Football Partnership Trust which supports local young people from areas of multiple deprivation.
Young participants are picked up and dropped off at their school, with each session consisting of educational and football-focused elements, followed by a two-course meal which includes fruit and soup, and a healthy main meal.
Learning outcomes include enhanced understanding of nutrition, increased social interaction and teamwork skills, improved fitness and refining of motor movements.
Fitba First is a 5-week programme backed by the Scottish Football Partnership Trust and is an evolution of Go Fitba, incorporating vital First Aid training for young people and gaining leadership skills and experience.
Killie Kickers allows children to enter the game of football from the age of three. We aim to develop and progress core skills such as passing, dribbling and shooting whilst also improving their ‘ABC’s – agility, balance & co-ordination.
Killie coaches use various themes such as being at the beach, pirates, dinosaurs and favourite football players to maximise youngsters engaged throughout the 45-minute sessions.
Killie Kickers (3-5 years old)
Killie Kids, evolved from our Football Centres, is the next step in the development pathway for local youngsters with Kilmarnock FC.
Killie coaches introduce new skills such as more progressive SAQs (speed, agility and quickness) drills and the importance to have a ball at your feet. Sessions are fun, challenging and inclusive.
Killie Kids (5-12 years old)