Spirit Gymnastics Academy
Unit 1, Seaton Mews West Hendford, Yeovil, South West, BA20 2AG
“Changing children's lives through sport.”
Why Choose Spirit Gymnastics Academy?
Customers consistently praise Spirit's welcoming coaches and safe, encouraging atmosphere where every child progresses at their own pace. Whether your child is taking their first steps in KinderGym or training competitively, the club's British Gymnastics accreditation and breadth of programmes from toddlers to adults mean you'll find a genuine fit for your family.
About Spirit Gymnastics Academy
Spirit Gymnastics Academy is a British Gymnastics, accredited acrobatic gymnastics club in Yeovil, Somerset, offering classes for everyone from toddlers through to adults. The academy runs a broad range of programmes: KinderGym and preschool classes for the very youngest gymnasts (from walking age), recreational sessions for school-age children and teens, competitive squads that train up to world level, and adult gymnastics for grown-ups. Parents searching for gymnastics classes in Yeovil will find a club with a strong reputation and a clear progression pathway for children who want to take their skills further. The coaches at Spirit earn consistent praise in reviews.
Parents single out the teaching quality, the encouragement given to every child, and the supportive atmosphere that helps young gymnasts build confidence and ability. One parent whose daughter has trained at the club for a decade describes the coaches as amazing and highlights how her child has progressed from beginner classes into competitive squads. Another mentions a coach by name, crediting her with being a brilliant teacher who gives great attention and support. The feedback paints a picture of a team that knows how to bring out the best in children, from first-time gymnasts through to those competing at regional and national level.
The club itself feels welcoming and safe. Multiple reviews describe it as a positive, encouraging environment where children genuinely love coming to train. One family notes that their daughter has attended the half-term holiday camps and absolutely loves them, while another praises the friendly, safe atmosphere and the way the team encourages every gymnast. The sense of community and care comes through clearly.
Spirit Gymnastics Academy offers birthday parties and runs popular school-holiday camps, adding flexibility for families. The club is wheelchair-accessible, with adapted facilities including car park, entrance, and toilets. Trial sessions are available for families wanting to see if the club is the right fit. For parents in Yeovil and the wider South West looking for a well-established, award-winning gymnastics club with a track record of developing champions and a warm, supportive ethos, Spirit Gymnastics Academy comes highly recommended.
Class Fees
| Program / Class | Billing | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Birthday Party - Members Price | birthday_party | £150 |
Fees are published by Spirit Gymnastics Academy and may change — confirm current rates when enrolling.
What Customers Say on Google
“Coaches are welcoming and patient with children during trial sessions, creating excitement for returning gymnasts.”
“A safe, encouraging team that allows each child to progress at their own pace and work towards different grades.”
“The club maintains clean facilities and offers a friendly, supportive atmosphere where children genuinely enjoy coming to classes.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Spirit Gymnastics Academy
Yes, Spirit Gymnastics Academy runs KinderGym and preschool classes for children from walking age upwards. Parents in Yeovil tell us their three-year-olds have settled in quickly, thanks to the welcoming coaches who work at each child's own pace. The club is accredited by British Gymnastics, so you can be confident the teaching is structured and age-appropriate. It's a gentle introduction to gymnastics that builds strength and confidence in a supportive environment.
Absolutely. Spirit Gymnastics Academy offers a clear progression pathway from recreational classes through to competitive squads, training acrobatic gymnasts up to world level. The club has helped develop regional, national and international champions, so children with ambition will find the coaching and facilities to support them. Parents note that every gymnast is encouraged to progress at their own pace, whether that means working towards grades or entering competitions.
Yes to both. Spirit Gymnastics Academy hosts birthday parties at the Yeovil venue, which parents find convenient and fun. The club also runs half-term camps during the school holidays, a popular option with working families. Children come home excited after a day of gymnastics games and activities, and parents appreciate the positive, encouraging atmosphere the coaching team creates.
The coaching team earns strong praise from local families. Parents in Yeovil tell us the coaches are supportive, professional and patient, giving each child the attention they need to progress and feel confident. Nina, in particular, is singled out for her teaching skill and encouragement. The club's ethos is one of positivity, children are encouraged to develop at their own pace in a safe, friendly space.
Yes, Spirit Gymnastics Academy welcomes trial sessions. Parents report that their children felt welcomed from the very first visit, and the coaches are good at putting nervous beginners at ease. It's a helpful way to see whether the club is the right fit before committing to a term. Contact the academy directly to arrange a trial for your child.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 1935 507654
- Address
- Unit 1, Seaton Mews West Hendford, Yeovil, South West, BA20 2AG
How Spirit Gymnastics Academy Compares
in Yeovil
More reviews than 83% of gymnastics clubs in Yeovil
Birthday Parties — 1 of 1 in Yeovil
Holiday Camps — 1 of 1 in Yeovil
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 4-9pm
- Tuesday
- 4-9pm
- Wednesday
- 4-9pm
- Thursday
- 4-8pm
- Friday
- 4-9pm
- Saturday
- 9am-1pm
- Sunday
- 9:30-10:30am
