Junior badminton player leaping for an overhead smash

Queensland · Carole Park

Developing the Next Generation of Badminton Players

Structured junior badminton coaching focused on technique, movement, confidence, discipline and long-term athlete development.

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1:6: Coach : student ratio
2 hrs: Per session
8 to 18: Years of age
2: Training levels

Why Rising Star?

Quality Before Quantity

Controlled Class Sizes

We always maintain a maximum of one coach to six students.

Structured Development

Students progress through defined training levels rather than repeating the same class.

Head Coach Assessment

Player development and level progression are overseen by the Head Coach.

Coaching-Led Culture

Our priority is coaching quality rather than maximising numbers on each court.

Long-Term Development

We develop athletes over multiple years rather than providing occasional lessons.

Individual Progression

Training intensity is adjusted according to each player's ability.

Training Pathway

From First Session to Future Squads

Step 1

Start With Us

Most new students begin in Level 1, regardless of prior experience, unless advised otherwise by the Head Coach.

Step 2

Beginner / Development

Grip, technique, serving, footwork, court movement, consistency, basic singles and doubles positioning, match play and training habits.

Step 3

Head Coach Assessment

End-of-term assessment determines whether a student remains in Level 1, trains at increased intensity, prepares for Level 2 or progresses.

Step 4

Intermediate Development

For students who have demonstrated technical ability, movement, consistency and training maturity. Entry is by Head Coach approval.

Step 5

Advanced Development

Competition and performance pathways are introduced on a case-by-case basis and personally conducted by the Head Coach.

Explore the pathway

Coach demonstrating racket grip to a young badminton student

Our philosophy

Quality Over Quantity

We deliberately avoid excessively large classes, so every student is seen, coached and corrected within each session rather than lost in a crowd.

We will always maintain a maximum of one coach to six students, so coaches can observe individual technique, correct mistakes, adjust intensity and monitor progression.

Meet our coaches

Ready to Begin?

Junior group training for students aged 8 to 18 years, at Queensland Badminton Centre (QBC), 2/140 Mica Street, Carole Park QLD 4300.