The Brooke House College Football Academy was formed in 2008, with eleven initial players on the course, led by manager Ben Watts.
[1] In 2020, the academy entered into a partnership with the local government of Abia State in Nigeria, giving full scholarships to a number of young Nigerian footballers.
[4] The academy launched a football and education scheme alongside professional side Coventry City in 2022, offering "full time elite football" at Coventry City's under-23 side, as well as offering a degree in Sport and Exercise Science with Management.
[5] The college offered a scholarship to Thai footballer Duangphet Phromthep, who had notably survived being trapped in the Tham Luang cave rescue of 2018.
Other notable staff members include Norbert Farkas and Mike Edwards, while former footballer Kirsty Linnett studied for her UEFA B licence while working at the academy.