COACHES

CEO and High Performance Coach - Polly Buzza-Johns

Polly started trampolining when she was 6 years old and began coaching at the age of 15. She competed at a national level until the age of 17 due to a back injury. She then went to Kingston University London to study Sports Analysis and Coaching Bsc and did her dissertation on judging trampolining. Polly then went travelling and was teaching before starting ETA in September 2016. She is High Performance Trampoline and DMT coach with a huge enthusiasm and passion for the sport. In her spare time Polly enjoys skiing and long walks with her dog Kingston.


​Lead Coach & Manager - Sunny - Sunny was previously a national competitor on DMT and after travelling the world and finishing her degree in Primary Education with Specialism of PE, she is back coaching trampoline, DMT and gymnastics.


Level 2+ Coaches:

Jenni  - Jenni is an experienced coach and loves helping children perfect their skills. She is very passionate about the benefits of trampolining and all sports for kids.

Gabby - She has been with her since the start back in 2016 as an apprentice and is now back as part of team ETA. 

Abby - Is one of our gymnastics coaches and also teaches primary education and cheerleading

Honey - Honey has been trampolining since she was 8 years old and has a great passion for the support. She has a great wealth of knowledge and experience after representing England and multiple titles in her trampolining career. 

Lara  - Lara started as an apprentice with ETA and is smashing through her coaching qualification. She shows great patience and joy with her coaching.

Tilly - Our new Gymnastics Coach who is an International Cheerleader is ready to support Team ETE with recreational gymnastics sessions. 

Laura  - Laura completed her Sport Science degree at Exeter University and now is pursuing a career as a Paramedic. Laura is now helping out at ETA when she can.  

Strength and Conditioning Coach: Alex Reader - Alex runs his gym at ETA and sessions for our teenager squad groups


Level 1 Coaches:

Kelan - Kelan is a big football fan and plays for Tiverton FC. 

Finley - is an international DMT gymnasts and has recently started coaching the sport he loves. 

Lucia - Is a national trampolinist and is now helping coaching.

Dora -  Loves seeing the moves click and the joy when they land them for the first time.

Katy - Is very patient and wants to help others enjoy the sport.

Lauren - Is our Apprentice Coach and is completing her L1 coaching course​

Gus - Previously competed in trampolining and loves the sport. He always wants to make sessions fun and engaging.

Ellie - Loves working with children and helping them on their trampoline journey. 


Apprentices

We are on the hunt for a new Apprentice! If you are interested please get in touch!​


Admin Manager - Ali Grail

Ali joined ETA in 2018 is highly organised with her admin. She oversees all bookings, enquiries, system maintenance and is a valued member at ETA. On her time off Ali loves long doggy walks with her gorgeous Beagle. 


Welfare Officers - 

Katrina Prew
Rachael Vowles

Jenni Chapman 


Our team have a wealth of experience helping people and

can have an impartial view to help with many situations.

Please contact: etawelfareofficer@gmail.com and they will

be in touch within 48 hours. 



All of our ETA coaches have a full DBS and are working towards the next level of qualification with British Gymnastics. Meet our coaching team:

EXETER TRAMPOLINE ACADEMY