York City Gymnastics Foundation
St John's Walk, York, Yorkshire and The Humber, YO31 7SX
“Inspiring confidence, coordination, and a lifelong love of movement through high-quality gymnastics in York.”
Why Choose York City Gymnastics Foundation?
Customers appreciate York City Gymnastics Foundation's patient, encouraging coaches and welcoming atmosphere where children build genuine confidence and progress visibly. Affiliated with British Gymnastics and offering programmes from preschool through to adults, the club provides a supportive environment across all abilities and ages in York.
About York City Gymnastics Foundation
York City Gymnastics Foundation is a well-established gymnastics club in York, offering a broad range of programmes for all ages and abilities. Affiliated with British Gymnastics, the club runs classes from preschool through to adult, covering recreational gymnastics, competitive squads, women's and men's artistic gymnastics, and trampoline sessions. Parents across Yorkshire and The Humber choose this club for its inclusive approach and strong coaching team. The club's preschool classes introduce very young children to basic movement and coordination in a safe, nurturing environment.
From there, school-age children can progress through recreational pathways or move into squad gymnastics for those keen to compete. The boys' squad, in particular, has attracted positive mention from parents whose sons have joined and thrived. Trampoline and bars feature prominently in the coaching, giving children varied equipment to build strength, confidence, and skill. Coaches at York City Gymnastics Foundation consistently receive praise for being patient, encouraging, and brilliant with children.
Parents note that staff create a welcoming, supportive atmosphere where every child feels valued. Many say their children's confidence has grown enormously, and that gymnastics has become the highlight of their week. The sense of enjoyment and personal progress runs through the feedback, with families appreciating that the focus is on each child's development rather than pressure. The club operates from a purpose-built facility in York, accessible and equipped with toilets, wheelchair access, and ample car parking.
Weekend sessions run throughout Saturday and Sunday, accommodating busy family schedules. Holiday camps are also available, providing extra opportunities for children to train and play during school breaks. Demand is high, and a waiting list operates for certain age groups, so early enquiry is advisable. For families in York seeking quality kids' gymnastics classes, York City Gymnastics Foundation offers a strong, well-regarded choice.
What Customers Say on Google
“My granddaughter has progressed tremendously in under a year, with staff showing genuine skill and patience with both children and parents alike.”
“The facilities are brilliant and the teaching really builds children's confidence; staff are consistently polite and brilliant with the kids.”
“A welcoming club where daughters thrive over years of attendance, with amazing coaching that develops both confidence and agility.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About York City Gymnastics Foundation
York City Gymnastics Foundation caters for everyone from preschoolers right through to adults. The club runs dedicated preschool gymnastics classes for little ones, helping three-year-olds and younger children develop basic movement and coordination in a safe, encouraging environment. From there, school-age children can join recreational classes or progress into development pathways, and teenagers are welcome in both recreational and competitive squads. There's even an adult gymnastics programme for parents keen to try the sport themselves.
Yes, York City Gymnastics Foundation runs competitive squads for both girls and boys. The club is affiliated with British Gymnastics and offers women's artistic (WAG), men's artistic (MAG), and trampoline programmes. Parents tell us the boys' squad is particularly popular, with children progressing onto a clear competition pathway. The coaching team works closely with squad gymnasts to help them achieve the standard they're aiming for, whether that's regional competitions or beyond.
The coaching team at York City Gymnastics Foundation is known for being patient, encouraging, and brilliant with children of all abilities. Parents across York consistently mention how welcoming and supportive the staff are, particularly with nervous beginners. The club places a strong emphasis on building confidence and enjoyment alongside technical skill, and many families report their children have come on leaps and bounds since joining. It's a friendly, positive environment where children settle in quickly.
Yes, York City Gymnastics Foundation offers holiday camps during the school breaks, which is handy for working parents in York. These sessions give children a chance to practise their skills in a fun, structured environment while school is out. The club's purpose-built facility includes bars and trampolines, so there's plenty to keep young gymnasts engaged throughout the day.
There can be a waiting list for certain age groups at York City Gymnastics Foundation, particularly for the most popular class times. The club is well-regarded across Yorkshire and The Humber, so demand is high. It's worth getting in touch early to register your interest and find out current availability for your child's age group. The team is helpful and will keep you informed as spaces open up.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 1904 611111
- office@ycgf.org.uk
- Address
- St John's Walk, York, Yorkshire and The Humber, YO31 7SX
How York City Gymnastics Foundation Compares
in York
More reviews than 83% of gymnastics clubs in York
Holiday Camps — 1 of 1 in York
KinderGym / Preschool — 1 of 2 in York
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 9:30am-9pm
- Tuesday
- 9:30am-9pm
- Wednesday
- 9:30am-9pm
- Thursday
- 9:30am-9pm
- Friday
- 9:30am-9pm
- Saturday
- 9am-6:30pm
- Sunday
- 9:30am-12:30pm
Business Details
- Payment Methods
- Debit cards
