EXETER TRAMPOLINE ACADEMY - Key Persons


Ali Grail

Job Titles:
  • Administrator
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.

Billie Denny

Billie Denny - Billie is a very encouraging and patient trampoline coach and always has time for the kids. Billie is a fantastic footballer but is converting to trampolining every day. Her favourite move to teach is a back landing, she always has a smile and wants everyone to achieve at ETA.

Charlie Pearson

Charlie Pearson - Charlie competed in trampolining throughout his childhood and is now completing his degree at Exeter University and loves coaching Trampolining to share his passion.

Gemma Thornhill

Gemma Thornhill - Gemma has a long love for trampolining and enjoys helping children learn new skills. Honey Moe - 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.

Jenni Chapman

Job Titles:
  • Coach
  • Welfare Officer
Jenni Chapman - 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.

Jessie Duckmanton

Job Titles:
  • Coach
Jessie Duckmanton - Jessie is a fantastic coach after taking up the sport 3 years ago and now competes at national level. She is such a hard worker and goes above and beyond to help ETA members

Lara White

Lara White - Lara has started her apprenticeship with ETA and is smashing through her coaching qualification. She shows great patience and joy with her coaching.

Laura Dyson

Laura Dyson - 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.

Polly Buzza-Johns

Job Titles:
  • Coach
  • Head
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 Senior 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.

Ralph Edwards

Ralph Edwards - Ralph is a student at Exeter University and loves the sport of trampolining. He enjoys coaching new skills and helping children progress through their skills.

Reece Davies

Reece Davies - Reece is a current British Champion on DMT and preparing to compete in senior national trampolining in 2021. He loves coaching and sharing with passion for the sport with the next generation!

Sunny-Lavern Sharp

Sunny-Lavern Sharp - 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.