Leyton Orient runs a category 3 academy based in East London. They have an elite youth development program that nurtures young talent.
Their academy games are played at Buckhurst Hill Football Club who play in Essex Senior League (step 5)
The Leyton Orient academy X (Formerly Twitter) handle is @LOFCAcademy
A proud season for the Leyton Orient Academy:
- All first-year scholars logged at least 2,000 minutes of playtime, which is notably high for players in their debut year.
- U17 PDL Plate 8th Finalist
Leyton Orient are proud to announce the launch of a new U21 team for the 2025/26 season.
The squad will bridge the gap between the U18s and First Team, giving young players valuable experience in a more professional, competitive environment.
The team will compete in the Premier League Cup and London Senior Cup, alongside friendlies against other U21 and ‘B’ teams.
Leyton Orient Academy News
5th September 2025
Leyton Orient’s U16 team recently visited the battlefields of Ypres (Belgium) and the Somme (France), where they explored the history of Clapton Orient and its links to the First World War.
Myrak Park, Roding Ln,
Buckhurst Hill IG9 6BJ
United Kingdom