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Schools Cricket

Schools Cricket

School is a great environment to play cricket and Cricket Scotland offer opportunities to cater for young people of all ages and abilities. The emphasis is on fun, participation and having great cricket experience.

Be part of one of the most popular team sports in the world!

Each year, in June, our Schools Week of Cricket takes place at North Inch Park in Perth where schools from around the country compete for our Schools Cups:

Primary Schools Boys Cup (P6, 6 a side soft ball) – Wed 12 June 2024 10am – 3pm
Primary Schools Girls Cup (P6, 6 a side soft ball) – Wed 12 June 2024 10am – 3pm
Secondary Schools Boys Cup (S1-3, 8 a side soft ball) – Thu 13 June 2024 10am – 3pm
Secondary Schools Girls Cup (S1-3,  8 a side soft ball) – Thu 13 June 2024 10am – 3pm

inspiresport U18 Girls Scottish Cup (knock out T20, finals Sat 15 June 2024 Edinburgh)

inspiresport U18 Boys Scottish Cup (knock out T20, finals Sat 15 June 2024, Edinburgh)

inspiresport U15 Girls Scottish Cup (knock out T10, finals Friday 14 June 2024 Glasgow)
inpiresport U15 Boys Scottish Cup (knock out T20, finals Friday 14 June 2024, Glasgow)

Primary School Cup rules can be downloaded here: Primary Schools Cup rules 2024

Secondary School Cup rules can be downloaded here: Secondary Schools Cup rules 2024

These competitions are open to all primary and secondary schools in Scotland – please register for the 2024 tournaments by completing the form here

For more information, contact your Regional Development Officer

Downloadable Resources for Schools

Cricket Scotland has a range of free downloadable game formats for schools which are age and stage appropriate for primary and secondary school.

Downloadable Resources

Cricket in the Curriculum

We want to make cricket the summer sport of choice in primary schools across Scotland. To access our fantastic Curriculum for Excellence resource for your school click the button below.

Curriculum for Excellence Resource