Rowan Gymnastics Club
CHELTENHAM TRADE PARK, Unit 40 & 41 Central Way, Cheltenham, South West, GL51 8LX
“Creating Gymnasts Across Cheltenham”
Why Choose Rowan Gymnastics Club?
Customers consistently praise Rowan for its caring coaches, particularly Molly, Amy and Beth, who work with children of all ages and abilities. The club excels at welcoming young children from age 2 and provides specialised support for those with additional needs. Facilities across bars, beam, vault and trampolines are well-maintained, and the atmosphere is genuinely friendly and encouraging.
About Rowan Gymnastics Club
Rowan Gymnastics Club brings gymnastics to families across Cheltenham and the South West, offering recreational and competitive classes from toddler age right through to adults. A member of British Gymnastics, the club caters for everyone: parent-and-toddler sessions, preschoolers taking their first tumbles, school-age children building skills on bars, beam, vault and trampolines, competitive squads for those ready to progress, and adult classes too. The equipment is well-regarded, with parents noting the excellent facilities and surprisingly impressive apparatus that support children's development in strength, flexibility, balance and coordination. Coaches earn consistent praise in reviews.
Parents single out Molly, Amy, Beth and Dave by name, describing them as fantastic, magnificent, and wonderful with the kids. The teaching is patient and encouraging, helping children flourish at their own pace. Several families mention the boost to their child's confidence and the real progress made week on week. The club is known for its welcoming, professional atmosphere, staff are approachable, helpful, and genuinely supportive, creating an environment where children feel safe and excited to learn.
Rowan Gymnastics also provides specialised support for children with additional needs, and parents speak warmly of the club's caring, inclusive approach. One mother described how her daughter with additional needs was integrated into classes at large and treated no differently, with staff who listened and understood from the start. Holiday camps run during school breaks, and the club offers women's artistic gymnastics pathways for those keen to develop further. Demand is high, with a waitlist in place for some classes.
With wheelchair-accessible facilities, gender-neutral toilets and Wi-Fi, Rowan Gymnastics Club welcomes families from across Cheltenham looking for a friendly, well-run club where children thrive and parents feel confident in the care and coaching their child receives.
What Customers Say on Google
“Parents with children who have additional needs consistently praise Rowan's caring and understanding approach. Staff took time to listen to concerns and provided tailored support, helping children feel confident and included.”
“Coaches including Molly, Amy and Beth are frequently singled out for their fantastic work with children of all abilities, from toddlers managing transitions through to older children building skills. Parents describe them as engaging, patient and genuinely supportive.”
“Children's confidence grows noticeably through classes at Rowan. Parents report their children love attending and feel encouraged in a professional, friendly environment where gymnastics skills develop naturally.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Rowan Gymnastics Club
Yes, Rowan Gymnastics Club runs parent-and-toddler sessions for the youngest gymnasts, welcoming children from around age two. Parents in Cheltenham tell us their little ones have been attending since toddler age and have thrived, one family shared that their daughter started at two and is still loving it at nearly five. The club's preschool provision is designed to introduce balance, coordination and movement in a gentle, play-based way, with coaches who are patient and encouraging during those tricky early transitions.
Rowan Gymnastics Club offers specialised support for children with additional needs, and families tell us the team is caring and completely understanding. Parents who were initially worried about their child's ability to cope report that staff took time to listen to concerns, introduced children to instructors gently, and integrated them into mainstream classes while being mindful when things became overwhelming. The club is one of the few in the Cheltenham area to provide this inclusive approach, and it's been a real confidence-builder for nervous children.
Rowan Gymnastics Club is equipped with bars, balance beam, vault and trampolines, everything needed to develop strength, flexibility and coordination. Parents tell us the apparatus is surprisingly impressive for a local club, and the facilities support progression from basic recreational skills right through to competitive training. The club is affiliated with British Gymnastics, so families can be confident the equipment and coaching meet recognised standards. It's a well-regarded setup in the South West.
Yes, Rowan Gymnastics Club runs holiday camps during the school breaks, handy for working parents in Cheltenham who need childcare with a purpose. The camps are a great way for children to keep active, try new apparatus and make friends outside of term-time classes. Because the club has a waitlist for some regular sessions, holiday camps can also be a good first step if you're keen to get your child involved while waiting for a weekly spot to open up.
Rowan Gymnastics Club offers a competitive programme for children ready to take their skills further, including Women's Artistic Gymnastics (WAG). Families tell us their daughters have moved into competition classes and are thriving with the increased challenge. The club balances a friendly, supportive atmosphere with professional coaching, several parents have singled out coaches including Beth, Molly, Amy and Dave for being fantastic with children of all levels. Whether your child wants to stay recreational or has competitive ambitions, there's a clear pathway in Cheltenham.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 1242 222806
- Address
- CHELTENHAM TRADE PARK, Unit 40 & 41 Central Way, Cheltenham, South West, GL51 8LX
How Rowan Gymnastics Club Compares
in Cheltenham
More reviews than 80% of gymnastics clubs in Cheltenham
Inclusive Programs — 1 of 1 in Cheltenham
Waitlist — 1 of 1 in Cheltenham
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 9:30am-8:30pm
- Tuesday
- 10am-8:30pm
- Wednesday
- 12-8:30pm
- Thursday
- 3:30-8:30pm
- Friday
- 9:30am-8:30pm
- Saturday
- 8:30am-5:15pm
- Sunday
- Closed
