Sports Ground

Set within 90 acres of grounds, Clifton College Sports Ground in Abbots Leigh is Bristol’s largest outdoor sports complex.

Located just a few minutes from the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge, the site is easily accessible from all directions and is only minutes from Junction 19 of the M5. Pitch hire is available year-round, making it the perfect venue for sports team training.

The newly opened Chellaram Sports Complex, which launched in September 2024, is also situated within Clifton College Sports Ground. This state of the art Sports Hall features a versatile multi-purpose floor, available for both regular hire and one-off bookings.

A vast, empty soccer field with green grass under a partly cloudy sky, surrounded by trees and distant goalposts.
Chellaram Sports Complex

Located within Clifton College Sports Ground, our new state of the art Sports Hall incorporates a multi-purpose floor is available for both regular hire and one off bookings.

  • 3 Netball Courts

  • 3 Tennis Courts

  • 12 Badminton Courts

  • 3 Basketball Courts

  • 10 Cricket Net Lanes

  • Bouldering Wall

  • Indoor Hockey Pitch

  • Space for Touch Rugby

The Chellaram Sports Complex allows bleacher seating for 208 to enjoy sporting events, as well as toilets and changing facilities.

To make an enquiry or to make a booking request for the Chellaram Sports Complex, please email ccsgbookings@cliftoncollege.com or call us on 0117 923 7780.

Modern sports complex with large windows, wooden accents, and "Chellaram Sports Complex" signage, surrounded by landscaped greenery.
Indoor sports hall with players practicing field hockey. The space has a high ceiling, large windows, and a climbing wall in the background.
Field hockey game in action, with a goalie in orange and red gear defending the goal as players in blue and white stripes approach.
A fenced sports field with artificial turf, surrounded by trees and tall floodlights, under a cloudy sky.
Indoor netball game in progress with players in action, wearing athletic gear. Spectators and gym equipment visible in the background.
Spacious cafeteria with wooden beams, a bar area, tables and chairs, and a TV mounted on the ceiling showing a sports game.