When does it take place?
The Hockey Championships take place in the Autumn term.
2022/2023 competition
Opening date: Monday, 06 June 2022, 0900
Closing date: Friday, 08 July 2022, 2355
Cost of entry: £60
2022/2023 finals
U11 final - Friday, 11 November 2022 at Cheltenham College
U12 final - Friday, 2 December 2022 at Clifton College
U13 final - Friday, 25 November 2022 at Haileybury
Age groups
U11, U12 and U13 tournaments.
All age groups must consist of girls only.
This is in accordance with the NGB's rules and regulations.
Eligibility
Pupils can only participate in one age group throughout the competition. The competition is defined as both qualifying events and the finals.
Umpiring at IAPS events
Qualifiers
Schools must provide a competent and confident umpire, unless otherwise advised.
Finals
At all finals, where possible, neutral umpires will be provided.
Schools should be prepared to provide an umpire for the finals.
Risk assessment
A full risk assessment is carried out between IAPS and host venues for each event. If you require a copy of the events risk assessment, please contact IAPS Sport.
Competitor details
Once you have booked, you will be asked to provide some details about your competitors before the event. In line with GDPR, only essential information is collected in order to be able to organise the sports event.
2022/2023 competition
The 2022/2023 qualifying events are taking place at various venues across the country between 28/09/2022 and 4/11/2022.
The 2022/2023 national final is taking place at Cheltenham College on 11 November 2022.
For events in the Autumn term, bookings will open during the Summer term preceding it.
For events in the Spring term, bookings will open during the Autumn term.
For events in the Summer term, bookings will open during the Spring term.
Booking online
Opening date: Monday, 06 June 2022, 0900
Closing date: Friday, 08 July 2022, 2355
Cost of entry: £60
Team size
All tournaments are 7-a-side.
Squads of 10 players max.
Umpires
Schools must provide an umpire for the tournament. You will not be required to umpire your own team, unless otherwise advised.
Draws
All draws are created by IAPS after the closing date.
Qualifying for the finals
Schools must enter a regional qualifier in order to qualify for the finals.
The number of teams qualifying for the finals is determined by IAPS based on the total number of entries and qualifying events.
2022/2023 competition
The details of 2022/23 competition is taking place at Clifton College on 2 December 2022.
For events in the Autumn term, bookings will open during the Summer term preceding it.
For events in the Spring term, bookings will open during the Autumn term.
For events in the Summer term, bookings will open during the Spring term.
This is a standalone event to increase participation.
Eligibility
Only year 7 pupils are eligible for this event and they cannot play in both the U12 and U13 events.
Booking online
Opening date: Monday, 06 June 2022, 0900
Closing date: Friday, 08 July 2022, 2355
Cost of entry: £60
Eligibility
Only year 7 pupils are eligible for this event and they cannot play in both the U12 and U13 events.
Team size
All tournaments are 7-a-side.
Squads of 10 players max.
Umpires
Schools must provide an umpire for the tournament. You will not be required to umpire your own team, unless otherwise advised.
Draws
All draws are created by IAPS after the closing date.
2022/2023 competition
The 2022/2023 qualifying events are taking place at various venues across the country between 27/09/2022 and 14/10/2022.
The 2022/2023 national final is taking place at Haileybury School on 25 November 2022.
For events in the Autumn term, bookings will open during the Summer term preceding it.
For events in the Spring term, bookings will open during the Autumn term.
For events in the Summer term, bookings will open during the Spring term.
Booking online
Opening date: Monday, 06 June 2022, 0900
Closing date: Friday, 08 July 2022, 2355
Cost of entry:60
Team size
All tournaments are 7-a-side.
Squads of 10 players max.
Umpires
Schools must provide an umpire for the tournament. You will not be required to umpire your own team, unless otherwise advised.
Draws
All draws are created by IAPS after the closing date.
Qualifying for the finals
Schools must enter a regional qualifier in order to qualify for the finals.
The number of teams qualifying for the finals is determined by IAPS based on the total number of entries and qualifying events.
The national governing body for hockey in England is England Hockey.
All IAPS hockey tournaments are conducted under the In2Hockey rules, including their ruling on gender splits within tournaments.
Please read the rules and regulations in full before entering the event.
Over age players policy
If you have a pupil who is out of age and wishes to play Hockey with their year group, you can apply directly to England Hockey for approval to play out of age.
Please make sure you have read and understand the following eligibility criteria and policies before booking onto an event:
Upcoming events
There are no upcoming events.