DLJ Gymnastics Club
Units D and E, The Peninsular, Pegasus Way, Victory Pier, Gillingham, South East, ME7 1GE
“At DLJ, we're more than just a club, we're a community”
Why Choose DLJ Gymnastics Club?
Customers consistently praise DLJ's patient, encouraging coaches who support children's progress from early KinderGym right through to competitive regional championships. The club's welcoming, inclusive atmosphere and excellent facilities make it a reassuring choice for parents in Gillingham, whether your child is just starting out or developing advanced skills.
About DLJ Gymnastics Club
DLJ Gymnastics Club has built a near-perfect reputation in Gillingham, earning praise from well over a hundred families across the Medway area. This British Gymnastics affiliated, family-run club operates from a purpose-built facility and welcomes gymnasts from age two and a half right through to adults, offering a clear pathway from early KinderGym and recreational classes to competitive women's artistic gymnastics squads. Parents consistently highlight the coaches' skill and warmth.
Jodie, Danielle, and the wider team are praised for their patience, encouragement, and ability to communicate with every child, including those on the autism spectrum. One mum describes how her shy daughter, who is on the spectrum, has thrived thanks to coaches who understand her perfectly and an atmosphere free of any one-upmanship among the children. Another watched her daughter progress from mini squad to novice and then intermediate over five years, crediting the team for building her confidence and technical ability at every stage.
The club runs recreational classes, competitive squads training for regional championships, and holiday sessions that keep children active during school breaks. Families regularly book birthday parties here, with one parent noting the "lots of great equipment that I haven't seen elsewhere" and another calling it the best choice they've made for a party. The facility includes a foam pit, sprung floor, bars, beam, vault, and trampolines, and the club offers taster sessions for newcomers.
Parents frequently mention the friendly, inclusive environment. Children describe DLJ as their "happy place", and families appreciate the genuine community feel, the transparent pricing with no hidden fees, and the sense that the team truly cares about each gymnast's progress. For families seeking gymnastics classes in Gillingham and the wider Medway area, DLJ Gymnastics Club combines high-quality coaching, excellent facilities, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps children excited to come back week after week.
What Customers Say on Google
“Daughter has progressed quickly since August 2023 and now competes in regional championships. Coaches are fantastic and extremely supportive throughout her gymnastics journey.”
“Staff were welcoming when daughter joined in February and found it difficult to settle into new environments. The supportive atmosphere helped her feel comfortable right away.”
“Coaches are patient, encouraging, and know how to communicate perfectly with shy children. They've helped daughter develop resilience, hard work and determination alongside gymnastics skills.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About DLJ Gymnastics Club
Yes, DLJ Gymnastics Club welcomes children from two and a half years old. The club runs KinderGym and preschool sessions in their purpose-built facility at Victory Pier, complete with foam pit, trampolines, and age-appropriate apparatus. Parents tell us the relaxed atmosphere and range of equipment help even shy toddlers settle in quickly. Taster sessions are available if you'd like your child to try before committing to a term.
Absolutely. DLJ Gymnastics Club offers a clear pathway from recreational classes through to competitive women's artistic squads. The club is affiliated with British Gymnastics, and gymnasts train on full apparatus including bars, beam, vault, and sprung floor. Families in the Medway area report children progressing rapidly and competing in regional championships, supported by coaches like Jodie and Danielle who are praised for their skill and encouragement every step of the way.
Yes, the club has earned strong praise for its inclusive approach. Parents of children on the autism spectrum describe how the coaching team understands their child's communication style perfectly and creates a supportive environment where every gymnast can thrive. The family-run ethos means coaches take time to know each child individually, and families report their children feel safe, happy, and genuinely celebrated for their progress.
Yes to both. DLJ Gymnastics Club hosts birthday parties at their Gillingham facility, and parents tell us the coaches are brilliant with the children, making full use of the foam pit, trampolines, and apparatus for a memorable celebration. The club also runs holiday camps during school breaks, which local families find invaluable for keeping children active and engaged while juggling work commitments.
DLJ Gymnastics Club is highly rated by well over a hundred families across Medway for good reason. The purpose-built facility offers equipment many clubs don't have, the coaching team is known for being patient and proactive with feedback, and the club runs regular 'Shine and Share' sessions and awards schemes to keep children motivated. There are no hidden fees or compulsory uniforms, and the welcoming, community atmosphere means children genuinely look forward to every session.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 7736 313082
- Address
- Units D and E, The Peninsular, Pegasus Way, Victory Pier, Gillingham, South East, ME7 1GE
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 4-8:30pm
- Tuesday
- 4-7:30pm
- Wednesday
- 4-8:30pm
- Thursday
- 4-8:30pm
- Friday
- 4-8:30pm
- Saturday
- 8am-1:30pm
- Sunday
- Closed
