Junior Gymnastics classes for children 4+
Help your child build confidence, strength and flexibility through gymnastics.
Our weekly classes at Failsworth Sports Centre are for children aged 4 and above. Children learn skills on boxes, bars and beams, working through progressive levels at their own pace.
Gymnastic Progression (Ages 4-6)The perfect introduction to gymnastics for younger children. Your child will learn basic skills on the floor and apparatus in a fun, safe environment.
What your child will learn:
- Basic balance and coordination
- Simple floor movements
- Introduction to bars, beams and boxes
- Foundation gymnastics skills
Session details:
- Ages 4-6
- 40-minute classes
- Multiple times Monday to Saturday
Gymnastic Developing (Ages 6-8)For children ready to develop their skills further. Your child will build on basic techniques and start learning more complex movements.
What your child will learn:
- Intermediate floor routines
- More advanced apparatus work
- Improved strength and flexibility
- Greater control and precision
Session details:
- Ages 6-8
- 40-minute classes
- Weekday evenings and Saturday mornings
Gymnastic Advancing (Ages 8+)- For children who have mastered their floor skills and want to progress to advanced techniques.
What your child will learn:
- Advanced floor skills
- Complex apparatus routines
- Performance-level techniques
- Competitive-standard movements
Session details:
- Ages 8+
- 40-minute classes
- Contact us for current times
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What you need to know:
- All coaches are British Gymnastics certified and DBS checked
- Children work towards 10 progressive award levels
- Progression based on age and ability
Location: Failsworth Sports Centre, Oldham | Price: £28.00 per month
Have questions about our Junior Gymnastics sessions? Get in touch with our team.
Email: [email protected] | Phone: 0161 207 7000
When classes run
Gymnastic Progression 4-5 years
(Failsworth Sports Centre, Oldham)
Monday:
5:00pm-5:40pm
Tuesday:
5:00pm-5:40pm, 5:45pm-6:25pm
Wednesday:
4:00pm-4:40pm
Friday:
4:15pm-4:55pm, 5:00pm-5:40pm
Saturday:
9:00am-9:40am, 9:45am-10:25am
Gymnastic Progression 5-6 years
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Monday:
5:45pm-6:25pm
Wednesday:
4:45pm-5:25pm
Friday:
5:45pm-6:25pm
Gymnastic Developing 6-7 years
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Monday:
6:30pm-7:10pm
Tuesday:
6:30pm-7:10pm
Wednesday:
5:30pm-6:10pm
Friday:
6:30pm-7:10pm
Saturday:
10:30am-11:10am
Gymnastic Developing 7-8 years
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Wednesday:
6:15pm-6:55pm
Gymnastic Advancing 8+ years
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Monday:
7:15pm–7:55pm
Tuesday:
7:15pm–7:55pm
Wednesday:
7:00pm–7:40pm
Friday:
7:15pm–7:55pm
Saturday:
11:15am–11;55am
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where are classes held?
Failsworth Sports Centre, Oldham.
How long is each class?
Each class lasts 40 minutes.
How much does it cost?
£28 per month, paid by direct debit. Other payments can be made at reception or by phone.
Are the coaches qualified?
Yes. All coaches are certified by British Gymnastics and have current DBS checks.
What equipment will my child use?
Children use various gymnastics equipment including boxes, bars, beams and floor mats.
How does my child progress?
Children work through 10 progressive award levels. Each level has 10 skills to master. When they complete a level, they can purchase a badge and certificate to celebrate.
Will I get progress reports?
We don’t provide written reports. Speak to your child’s coach for updates on their development.
How does my child move to the next level?
When a space opens, children move up based on their age and ability. Our coaches assess readiness.
Do you compete in gymnastics competitions?
No. We currently don’t attend gymnastics competitions. Our focus is on skill development and personal progression.
What if my child is under 4?
We offer Gym Minis classes for children aged 2-4. These are parent-and-child sessions. Find out more about Gym Minis.
How do I register?
Use our online booking form to register your child.
Can I get more information before booking?
Yes. Email us at [email protected] or call 0161 207 7000.