16 Sep 2025

Entries open for 2025-26 Student Cup

Entries open for 2025-26 Student Cup

Teams are invited to enter the Student Cup for the 2025-26 season with the entry deadline being 13th October 2025.

Teams from England, Scotland, and Wales are welcome to enter the competition, which will initially take place in one of three preliminary rounds in the autumn at Leeds, Loughborough and Ashcombe.

The most successful teams in these rounds will then head to the University of East Anglia in February to compete for the title of Student Cup champions.

Qualifiers will be held:

University of Leeds, The Edge on 8th and 9th November 2025.

Ashcombe School on 15th and 16th November 2025.

Loughborough University Sir David Wallace Sports Hall on 15th, 16th, 22nd and 23rd November 2025.

Finals will take place in Norwich on 7th and 8th February 2026.

Details and regulations for the Student Cup 2025-2026 can be found on our website here. Please note changes have been made to the scoring format to create a slightly shorter day. Please take time to read these ahead of entry.

Entries are taken through VolleyZone. The deadline for entries is 13th October. Once you have brought your entry, you will receive an email with a qualifiers' venue preference form/Please fill this out on receipt.

Cost of entry is: £125 for qualifiers and £250 for finals, plus £13 per player.

For more details, please contact communications@volleyballengland.org. 

Guidance on how to purchase your entry through VolleyZone can be found here.