Meet The Team
Meet the People Behind Your Experience on the Water
Our dedicated team brings a wealth of sailing knowledge, teaching expertise, and friendly enthusiasm to every session. From instructors to support staff, each member plays a key role in delivering safe, fun and high-quality training that makes every visit to Oxford Sailing Training Trust truly memorable.
Chief Instructor
Paddy Boyce
Paddy Boyce is the Chief Instructor at Oxford Sail Training Trust (OSTT), where he oversees
the day-to-day running of courses and supports the development of instructors and the
young leaders program. With many years of experience at the centre, Paddy plays a key role
in maintaining a high standard of training and ensuring sessions are safe, inclusive, and
enjoyable for all participants.
Known for his calm, practical approach, Paddy brings a strong background in both dinghy
sailing and windsurfing. He previously competed at national and international level in
windsurfing, and studied oceanography at the University of Southampton, where he was
social secretary of the university windsurfing club, organising events and club trips. His
combination of competitive experience and enthusiasm for coaching continues to shape the
training environment at OSTT.