Our Team

James Urquhart | Academy Manager & Head pga coach

Spent 4 years in Florida on a Golf Scholarship whilst completing first Bachelors Degree in Marketing.

Upon returning to the UK, completed his second Bachelors Degree in Professional Golf Studies.

Qualified SAM Putt Lab Level 3 Technician (only person in the South West and one of 12 in UK).

Devon Golf Junior Development & 1st Team Putting Coach.

Andrew Place | pga coach

Started amateur golfing career at Staddon Heights GC reaching a handicap of +1 turning professional in 2015.

Represented Devon Junior and Men’s 1st teams and Captained the 2005 U18s team.

Completed Foundation Degree in Professional Golf Studies in 2019.

Winner of PGA Devon Alliance 21/22

Spent 2015-2021 coaching at East Devon growing their Junior & Adult academy programme’s.

KATE PEARCE | OFFICE MANAGER

First point of contact for academy members and prospective golfers.

Responsible for the day-to-day administration, including lesson bookings, customer enquiries, academy membership support and academy communications.

Works closely with the coaching team to coordinate programmes, events and academy operations, ensuring everything runs efficiently both on and off the golf course.