Enjoy better golf with our professional golf coaching
Golf lessons are available at Temple Golf Club with Head PGA Professional Michael Whitby, PGA Professional Michael Upcott. Our state-of-the-art Swing Studio is located in the Pro Shop, giving every golfer the opportunity to get instant feedback on their game and equipment and take lessons. Why not book to play one of the five American courses available on the simulator either on your own or with a group of friends?
Why Coaching?
We’re passionate about helping you play better golf.
Every golfer enjoys the game more when they’re hitting good shots and playing well. This is our mission for you.
Think back to your last few rounds and try to pinpoint an area that cost you shots…
Maybe, you had too many three-putts as a result of poor distance control? Or did you miss too many fairways to the right meaning you had to chip out sideways? It could be that you play well in practice rounds with your friends but struggle to replicate that in competitions?
Through our experiences in the game and our PGA education, we appreciate that every golfer is different. That’s why we offer a range of lessons and packages to suit everyone.
Lessons will cover:
- Golf Fundamentals
- Swing Basics
- Short Game
- Long Game
- Course Management
Our Staff

Michael Whitby - Head PGA Professional
Michael Whitby, the PGA Professional at Temple, has built a recognised teaching academy which provides coaching to golfers of all abilities and ages. Michael believes that understanding your own game is vital on the road to success and no matter what your handicap, he will be able to offer you advice and assistance to improve your game. Michael's teaching philosophy is based on positivity and he aims to build on the good elements of your game using his extensive knowledge and the most advanced video analysis software to help you become a better player. Michael has experience coaching men and women and recently one of his female pupils reduced her handicap from 36 to 18 in one season, winning a county award in the process. Michael has a very good reputation for coaching youngsters, from the age of 4 upwards. Clubs are provided and juniors are subject to preferential rates.