Base programme
Beginner and intermediate recreational players build the technical competency needed to enjoy and progress in the sport.
Stevenage & Luton
RBA Badminton Academy
Find your level. Raise your game.
Rayappan Badminton Academy brings juniors and adults together through coaching that spans the first fundamentals to elite competition.
Main areas
Stevenage, Luton and Hertfordshire
Players
Juniors and adults, beginner to elite
Head coach
Suzanne Miller (née Rayappan)
Training
Group squads plus private coaching
More than the match
International experience. Individual progress.
Led by former England international Suzanne Miller (née Rayappan), RBA offers a route into badminton and a route onwards. Its Base, Development and Elite programmes support recreational players and ambitious competitors, with private and small-group coaching across Stevenage, Luton and nearby Hertfordshire venues.
Get to know RBA
Progress happens on court
Technique, footwork and match confidence develop through focused coaching and practice.
Experience at the highest level
Suzanne represented England from 2003 to 2009, reaching world rankings of 11 in mixed doubles and 13 in women’s doubles.
Photography from RBA Badminton Academy’s official website. View source
Wear your club colours
RBA teamwear
Choose your shirt, then preview player names, numbers and your own logo. Garment prices and availability are read from DKWay; printing prices are prototype estimates.
Live from DKWay CustomisableLi-Ning · ShirtsBadminton Shirt - Competition Shirt White£35.00Lightweight, breathable competition shirt made from 93% polyester and 7% elastane.Customise shirt
Live from DKWay CustomisableLi-Ning · ShirtsBadminton Shirt - Competition Shirt Black£35.00Stretch performance shirt made from 93% polyester and 7% elastane for unrestricted court movement.Customise shirt
Live from DKWay CustomisableFlypower · ShirtsFlypower Krakatau 8 White Unisex£49.50Quick-drying, lightweight polyester badminton shirt with a free-moving unisex fit.Customise shirt
Sold out CustomisableFlypower · ShirtsFlypower Hrusangkali Olympic Jersey Red Unisex£49.50Regular-fit 100% polyester sports jersey designed for comfort and freedom of movement.Customise shirtFind your place on court
Training for every level
RBA combines technical development, footwork and tactics across three main programmes, with extra performance and private training available.
Development squad
Intermediate and advanced juniors prepare for competitive county and regional badminton.
Elite programme
Advanced county and national competitors train in longer performance sessions across several Hertfordshire venues.
Ready to get involved with RBA?
View the RBA class timetable