Westgate Gymnastics
Via Ravenna, Cathedral Way, Chichester, South East, PO19 1RJ
“Offering a safe, friendly & healthy environment”
Why Choose Westgate Gymnastics?
Customers praise Westgate for its nurturing, patient coaching team and wholly inclusive approach, the club supports children with additional needs and helps every gymnast build genuine confidence and progress. From KinderGym toddlers through competitive teenage squads, families value the warm, friendly atmosphere and the coaches' real investment in each child's development.
About Westgate Gymnastics
Westgate Gymnastics is a British Gymnastics affiliated club in Chichester offering recreational and competitive sessions for girls and boys across all levels. With a near-perfect Google rating, the club has earned a strong reputation throughout the South East for its warm, supportive approach and skilled coaching team. The club caters for a broad age range, from toddlers in KinderGym classes through to teenagers competing at regional level. Youngsters work on bars, balance beam, vault, floor, and tumble track, progressing at their own pace through structured sessions.
Recreational classes build confidence, strength, and fundamental skills, while competitive squads train for events against other clubs. Parents particularly value the coaches' patience and encouragement, noting how well Tracey, Michelle, and the wider team support each child's individual needs. Westgate Gymnastics takes an inclusive approach. Several families mention how the coaches have worked thoughtfully with children who have additional needs, including hypermobility and ADHD, so that everyone feels valued and able to progress.
The atmosphere is consistently described as friendly and welcoming, with coaches who genuinely enjoy teaching and make every gymnast feel included. School holiday camps are popular with families, offering structured fun during breaks. The club also welcomes trial sessions, so parents can see how well it suits their child before committing. Wheelchair-accessible facilities include the car park, entrance, and toilets.
For families in Chichester seeking a well-run, caring gymnastics club where children thrive and coaches go the extra mile, Westgate Gymnastics offers a safe and nurturing environment for young gymnasts to grow.
What Customers Say on Google
“A parent praised Westgate's coaches for their specialist support of a daughter with hypermobility from age 2.5, highlighting the club's ability to work with additional needs and build confidence over many years.”
“Parents consistently noted that coaches, Tracey, Michelle and the team, are nurturing, patient and encouraging, making every child feel welcome regardless of ability, with daughters showing marked progress in both skill and confidence.”
“Families described the club as totally inclusive and friendly, with coaches who genuinely care about each gymnast and invest real passion into teaching, helping children improve quickly and develop a strong sense of accomplishment.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Westgate Gymnastics
Yes, Westgate Gymnastics runs KinderGym sessions for toddlers and preschoolers, with children starting from as young as two and a half years old. These early classes focus on building fundamental movement skills, strength and confidence in a fun, supportive setting. Parents tell us their little ones settle in quickly thanks to the coaches' patient and nurturing approach, and many families stay with the club for years as their children progress through the age groups.
Absolutely. Westgate Gymnastics is known throughout the South East for its inclusive approach. The coaching team has supported children with hypermobility, ADHD and other additional needs, adapting sessions to build strength, confidence and skill at each child's own pace. Parents particularly value how the coaches remember every gymnast's name and individual requirements, creating a warm, safe environment where all children feel valued and encouraged to thrive.
Yes, the club offers holiday camps throughout the year, which are popular with families in Chichester. These camps give children extra training time on bars, beam, vault, floor and tumble track in a fun, structured setting. Parents find them handy during the school holidays, and children enjoy the chance to build skills and friendships outside their usual weekly sessions. Contact the club directly to check dates and availability for upcoming breaks.
Yes, Westgate Gymnastics runs competitive Women's Artistic (WAG) squads for girls who wish to progress beyond recreational sessions. Gymnasts train on bars, beam, vault and floor, and the club competes at regional events throughout the year. Several young gymnasts from the club have recently placed at South East regional competitions, thanks to the dedication of the coaching team. If your daughter is keen and shows commitment, the coaches will discuss progression pathways with you.
Yes, Westgate Gymnastics offers trial sessions for new members. This gives your child a chance to meet the coaches, try the apparatus and see if the club feels like the right fit before you commit. Given the club's strong reputation in Chichester and its affiliation with British Gymnastics, a trial is a great way to experience the welcoming, encouraging atmosphere first-hand. Contact the club directly to arrange a convenient time.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 7594 550312
- Address
- Via Ravenna, Cathedral Way, Chichester, South East, PO19 1RJ
How Westgate Gymnastics Compares
in Chichester
More reviews than 75% of gymnastics clubs in Chichester
Trial Class — 1 of 1 in Chichester
Holiday Camps — 1 of 1 in Chichester
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 4-7pm
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- 3:45-8pm
- Saturday
- 8:30am-6pm
- Sunday
- Closed
