Clayton Wood is the training ground and academy of EFL Championship club Stoke City.

[1] In January 2009, Stoke City unveiled plans to redevelop their training ground at an initial cost of £5 million.

[2] Stoke City were given planning permission by the Stoke-on-Trent City Council to construct the facility in May 2009; Stoke had previously been renting the site from the Michelin Tyre company.

[6] In summer of 2024 plans were unveiled for a £12 million improvement to Clayton Wood.

[7] The expansion works began in November 2024 and will included the construction of a new pavilion.