Cotswold Gymnastics Club
Watermoor Rd, Cirencester, South West, GL7 1LF
Why Choose Cotswold Gymnastics Club?
Customers consistently praise Cotswold Gymnastics Club for its welcoming, fun environment and strong coaching that keeps children excited and engaged. The club offers programmes for every age and ability, from baby-and-parent sessions through competitive squads, all within a well-maintained facility that prioritises safety and inclusivity. Based in Cirencester and affiliated with British Gymnastics, it's a established community hub where children build confidence whilst genuinely enjoying themselves.
About Cotswold Gymnastics Club
Cotswold Gymnastics Club has been welcoming gymnasts of all ages in Cirencester since 1984. With over 600 active members and sessions running six days a week, this British Gymnastics affiliated club serves the South West from its 5,000 square foot facility at Watermoor Point in Gloucestershire. The club offers a full range of programmes to suit every stage and ambition. Cotswold Tots provides parent-and-tot sessions for children from crawling age, while preschool classes introduce the youngest gymnasts to the basics.
School-age children can join recreational gymnastics classes, where they build strength, flexibility, and confidence in a fun, supportive environment. For those showing promise and interest, competitive squads train in women's and men's artistic gymnastics. Teenagers and adults haven't been forgotten either: the club runs parkour and freerunning sessions alongside adult gymnastics classes, making it a true all-ages community hub. The coaching receives warm praise.
Parents describe the team as good with children, motivating, and genuinely invested in every gymnast's progress. Children enjoy themselves, work hard, and feel well supported. The atmosphere is inclusive and friendly, creating what one parent describes as "a real gymnastics family community hub" with a strong sense of fun and enjoyment. The club's professional approach and safe environment give parents confidence, while the welcoming culture keeps families coming back term after term.
Facilities are practical and family-friendly: a viewing area for parents, free on-site car parking, and wheelchair-accessible entrance, toilets, and parking. Taster sessions can be booked through the club's system, making it easy to see if Cotswold Gymnastics is the right fit. Birthday parties and school holiday camps add to the offering, and a waitlist reflects strong local demand. For families in Cirencester and across the South West seeking a well-established, inclusive gymnastics club with programmes from toddler to adult, Cotswold Gymnastics delivers on all counts.
Class Fees
Fees from £5 per week| Program / Class | Billing | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Cotswold Tots - additional adult/child 5+ (per additional adult or child 5+) | per week | £1 |
| Cotswold Tots - additional child (per additional child per session) | per week | £3.75 |
| Cotswold Tots - Adult and 1 child (per session) | per week | £5 |
| Display training sessions (in addition to standard fees) | per month | £12.50 |
| 1 hour per week (per gymnast) | per month | £34 |
| 2 hours per week (per gymnast) | per month | £51 |
| 3 hours per week (per gymnast) | per month | £61 |
| 4 hours per week (per gymnast) | per month | £71 |
| 5 hours per week (per gymnast) | per month | £76 |
| 6 hours per week (per gymnast) | per month | £80 |
| 7 hours per week (per gymnast) | per month | £84 |
| British Gymnastics Pre-school membership (annual, paid to British Gymnastics) | registration_fee | £18 |
Fees are published by Cotswold Gymnastics Club and may change — confirm current rates when enrolling. (+1 more on the club's website.)
What Customers Say on Google
“The coaching is good, they have fun and are well supported. The facilities are amazing.”
“Kids are very excited before they go and even happier when they finish. It's professional and safe.”
“An inclusive and friendly recreational gymnastics club with an incredible focus to develop children in sport, as well as keeping a sense of fun and enjoyment.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Cotswold Gymnastics Club
Yes, Cotswold Gymnastics Club offers taster sessions for families wanting to try before committing. You can book a trial through the club's booking system, which is a great way for your child to experience the coaching style and atmosphere at the Cirencester facility. Parents tell us that nervous first-timers settle quickly thanks to the supportive coaching team. The club does maintain a waitlist for some popular sessions, so getting in touch early is advisable.
Cotswold Gymnastics Club in Cirencester is recognised locally for its inclusive approach to recreational gymnastics. Families with children who have special needs find the coaches welcoming and patient, creating a safe and supportive environment where every child can take part and build confidence. The club's community atmosphere, often described as a 'gymnastics family', means children of all abilities are encouraged to enjoy the sport at their own pace.
Yes, the club runs holiday camps during school breaks, which parents find handy for keeping children active and entertained. Cotswold Gymnastics Club also hosts birthday parties at its Watermoor Point facility, a popular choice for families in the South West looking to celebrate with tumbling, trampolines and games in a well-equipped, supervised setting. Both options let children enjoy the club's 5,000 square foot gym outside the regular weekly timetable.
Absolutely. Cotswold Gymnastics Club welcomes the youngest gymnasts through its Cotswold Tots programme, which runs parent-and-tot sessions for children from crawling age. Preschoolers aged five and over can join dedicated kindergym classes that introduce balance, co-ordination and confidence in a fun, playful way. The club's coaching team is known for being motivating and encouraging with little ones, helping them settle into structured activity in a safe, well-maintained environment.
Yes. Alongside its popular recreational programme, Cotswold Gymnastics Club runs competitive squads in both women's and men's artistic gymnastics. The club is affiliated with British Gymnastics, so aspiring gymnasts train to recognised standards and can progress through competitive pathways. Parents appreciate the balance the club strikes, developing sporting skill and discipline while keeping sessions fun and enjoyable. Whether your child wants to tumble for fitness or train for competitions, the Cirencester club caters for both.
Contact Details
- Address
- Watermoor Rd, Cirencester, South West, GL7 1LF
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 4-8pm
- Tuesday
- 9:30-11:30am
- Wednesday
- 9:30-11:30am
- Thursday
- 9:30-11:30am
- Friday
- 3:30-8:30pm
- Saturday
- 8am-4:30pm
- Sunday
- Closed
