Gymnastics and trampolining (Queen's Park Sports Centre)
We have trampoline and gymnastics classes for all ages and abilities.
Our children's courses follow a structured pathway - progressing through proficiency levels and attaining badges and certificates along the way.
We also have courses for pre-school children to help them develop social and motor skills, and our classes for adults are great for anyone wanting to exercise and keep in shape.
Find out about:
- children's trampolining courses
- children's gymnastics courses
- classes for adults
- prices and how to book
Trampolining is an exhilarating sports and lots of fun. Our classes take children from the age of five. It is a great cardiovascular exercise that offers many physical and health benefits; fitness, coordination, strength development and flexibility. It is taught by experienced and qualified coaches in a safe environment.
We work to our own in-house gymnastics awards scheme, designed by our very own coaching team especially for those on our courses. These have been made to help give children the best start and to get them on the pathway to our competitive squad. Our beginners to advance classes work towards Rainbow awards and will receive these upon completion of each stage.
No experience is needed as our team of coaches supervise and assist throughout.
Children's trampoline courses
Children's trampoline classes last for 55 minutes, and sessions are split into beginner, intermediate and pre-academy.
- Wednesday: classes run between 4pm and 8pm (pre-academy only)
- Saturday: classes run between 9am and 4.30pm
Days and times of classes can be found here.
Our pre-school classes help your child to develop social and motor skills ready for joining our gymnastics course for school-age children.
Tiny Bouncers
Age: 3 to 5 years old
When: Saturday 9am
Tiny Bouncers is a parent participation session that encourages social and motor skills, co-ordination, strength, flexibility and physical skills such as movement, balance and control.
Coaches are present to guide the session and ensure the safety of the session while children are supervised by a parent or carer.
Our children's courses for aged 5 to 13 years old, following our own in-house gymnastics award scheme which has been designed by our coaching team especially for those on our courses. Children will learn skills on the floor, beam, vault and other apparatus. Our fully-qualified British Gymnastics coaches will guide your child through each stage, completing the development of core skills. Our beginners to advance gymnastic classes work towards Rainbow awards and will receive these upon completion of each stage.
Age: 5 to 13 years old
Gymnastic classes last for 55 minutes, and session times depend on the child's level.
- Tuesday: classes run between 4pm and 8.30pm
- Wednesday: classes run between 4pm and 8pm
- Thursday: classes run between 4.30pm and 7.30pm
- Saturday: classes run between 9am and 5.30pm
Days and times of classes can be found here.
Promising young gymnasts may be invited to join our gymnastics academy and enter British Gymnastics competitions. They will be encouraged to take part in both team and individual competition events throughout the East Midlands. The academy does require full commitment from the child and support from parents as inclusion will require travelling to competitions at weekends.
Gymnastics academy sessions are held on Tuesday from 6pm, and on Saturday at 9am.
Our pre-school classes help your child to develop social and motor skills ready for joining our gymnastics course for school-age children.
Tiny Tumblers
Age: Babies crawling up to the age of 3
When: Mondays and Thursdays 11.30am
Tiny Tumblers is a parent participation session that encourages social and motor skills, co-ordination, strength, flexibility and physical skills such as movement, balance and control. Using some gymnastics to help physical development, this class prepares toddlers to move into Little Tumblers where they take part independently.
Coaches are present to guide the session and ensure the safety of the session while children are supervised by a parent or carer.
These sessions can be booked either in 12 week blocks, paid for via monthly Direct Debit or attended on a pay as you go basis.
Little Tumblers
Age: Children aged from 2 to 5 years old
When: Mondays and Thursday at various times
Little Tumblers gymnastics is an active way to learn.
Classes include games, gentle stretching and use of gym equipment to improve co-ordination, strength and flexibility, along with important physical skills like movement, balance and control.
The session may include parent participation, and our coaches are present to ensure safety of the session.
Adult gymnastics and trampoline courses
Adult classes take place on Wednesday evenings and can be be paid for week to week - no commitment is needed but please book ahead to secure your place. Our trained coach will be available throughout both sessions for tips and advice.
Adult Gymnastics: Wednesday 7pm
Adult gymnastics is open to all abilities for those aged over 14 years old, whether you have done this before and want to improve your skills or if you are looking for a new and alternative exercise to try for the first time. No experience is needed to enjoy the classes, which can help to increase strength and posture as well as the added bonus of a full body workout.
Adult Trampolining: Wednesday 8pm.
Adult trampolining sessions are suitable for anyone aged 14+ and is an excellent alternative to traditional cardiovascular exercise, with the added bonus of a full body workout to increase strength and posture.
Our pay as you go price list has up to date course fees for all our trampolining, gymnastics and tumbling courses.
Children's classes run 50 weeks of the year and are payable by monthly direct debit or in 12-week blocks.
Book online
The easiest way to book onto a class or course is to do it online:
Alternatively please contact Queen's Park Sports Centre.
Dry Course Terms and Conditions
To view our swimming lesson terms and conditions these can be found here.
What do I need to know?
When attending a trampolining or gymnastics session:
- bring a drink in a bottle, ideally just water, to rehydrate during or after the session
- long hair must be tied back
- children must be present for the warm up
- please do not allow your child on any apparatus before the start of the lesson
- leotard or t-shirt with leggings or shorts to be worn