Sports Hall Activities & Courses
Courses & Sports Hall
The Sports Hall is home to a wide selection pay and play activities, courses and clubs. Hire a court and organise your own game of five-a-side football, badminton, short tennis, table tennis or basketball. Alternatively sign up to one of the many clubs operating at the Centre.
If it’s courses you’re after, our Schools of Gymnastics and Trampolining are led by fully qualified professionals who aim to enable children and adults to learn new talents, develop existing skills and achieve awards in a safe and fun environment.
We also offer great Sports Hall Parties.
Trampolining
Our School of Trampolining offers a programme for children and adults to gain confidence and learn specific skills and a progressive route for children from the age of 2 years through to adults to gain British Gymnastics Awards.
Take a look at the options and then complete our Course Enquiry Form or call 01622 719345 to secure you place.
Trampolining Courses
This is a structured pre-school course for those aged 2½ years+ working towards BG Award 1 and upwards. Parents must stay with their child as parental input is needed. Sessions run Monday 2pm to 3pm and Friday at 10.30am to 11.30am.
This course is for 4-11 year olds working towards badges 3-5. Sessions run:
- Monday 5pm to 6pm
- Tuesday 4pm to 5pm
- Wednesday 4pm to 5pm
- Thursday 4pm – 5pm
- Friday 4pm to 5pm
- Saturday 8.30am to 9.30am
- Sunday 10am to 11am
Working towards BG badges 6-7. Sessions run:
- Monday 5pm to 6pm
- Tuesday 5pm to 6pm
- Friday 5pm to 6pm
Working on BG badges 8 and onwards. Sessions run:
- Tuesday 6pm to 7pm
Offers teenagers the opportunity to try trampolining, with the aim of gaining BG Awards 6 and 7. Sessions run:
- Monday 6pm to 7.30pm
- Tuesday 7pm to 8.30pm
Offers a more sociable side to trampolining working on the higher level BG badges from 8 onwards. Sessions run on:
- Monday 7.30pm to 9pm
- Friday 6pm to 7.30pm
Takes place on Wednesday from 6.30pm to 8pm.
Elite sessions are by invitation only and aim to prepare participants for competition work and BG Awards 11 plus.
With one simple login you can manage one or more course on your PC or smart phone. Our teachers log monthly pupil progress which can also be viewed.
Access HomePortal now. You can also register now if you have your child’s card ID. If not please email courses@tmactive.co.uk.
Gymnastics
Our School of Gymnastics NAtGAP programme offers three schemes, each has its own training book which lists the skills required. Gymnasts skills are ticked off by the coach, creating a complete training record. In addition, parents can track the training and skills learned by logging on to Home Portal. Once a term, parents are invited to view their child’s progress book.
There are 8 medals to achieve in each gymnastic level and scheme; if a gymnast achieves all 8 medals, a certificate is issued.
Take a look at the options and then complete our Course Enquiry Form or call 01622 719345 to secure your place.
Gymnastics Courses
The Early Years programme introduces basic gymnastic skills, coordination of movement and gets children used to the gymnastics environment.
- Little Gem for parent and child lessons, 8 themed sections of mixed apparatus.
- Junior Gem 8 sections of 12 mixed apparatus skills designed for pre-school gymnasts.
Each level has eight different sections of apparatus with twelve skills to complete in each (10 out of 12 to pass). Therefore, the four levels consisting of 96 skills each, forming a comprehensive learning programme for gymnasts.
- Bronze
- Silver
- Gold
- Emerald
- Sapphire
- Ruby
- Diamond
With one simple login you can manage one or more course on your PC or smart phone. Our teachers log monthly pupil progress which can also be viewed.
Access HomePortal now. You can also register now if you have your child’s card ID. If not please email courses@tmactive.co.uk.
Pay & Play
Pay and play activities to suit your timetable (price per hour). Priority Card Holders rates below. A Day Activity Charge applies to all Casual Users: Adult £3.10 | Concession £1.80
Badminton Court/Short Tennis – Priority Card: Adult £14.20 | Concession* £9.50
Five-a-side/Netball/Basketball – Priority Card: Tournament Area £93.00 | Half Hall £70.00
Equipment Hire – Racquets, bats & balls – Priority Card Free & £5 deposit | Casual User £2.50 per item & £15 deposit
* Concession = Junior/Student/Senior Citizen (state retirement age)/Leisure Pass
See regular Pay & Play sessions below.
Regular Pay & Play Sessions
This session is ideal for seniors of all fitness and sporting abilities. Running each Thursday from 10am to 12.30pm in the Sports Hall, come and try badminton or short tennis. Courts can also be set up with Easyline equipment or Table Tennis if requested.
Cost: Priority Card £5.00 | Casual User £6.80
Our Saturday SEND Club offers two hours of entertaining sporting activities to customers with special learning needs or disabilities and their carers. Come along and join in the fun, make new friends and learn new skills. Activities include swimming, short tennis, trampolining, table tennis and badminton – activities may vary due to the instructor present on the day.
Dates & Times
The Club meets 5pm to 7pm on the first and third Saturday of each month.
Cost: £3.30 per person, carers go free.
Choose from Walking Netball and Stretch & Move – see timetable for details.
We offer a range of activity sessions during the week for school and special needs groups, as well as provide the opportunity to hire the facilities for private events.
Schools Prices
- Sports Hall – 1 Hour / Badminton, Short Tennis, Table Tennis £9.50 per court
- Trampolining with one instructor £36 | Additional instructor £29
- Gym session £5.90 per pupil
- Exercise Class (min 10) £5.90 per pupil
If we can assist you to organise a session to suit a specific need, please don’t hesitate to contact us on 01622 719345.
A diverse range of clubs and organisations hold regular sessions in the Sports Hall. See Clubs list.
The Sports Hall is able to host local, regional and national sports events. A variety of special events can be held including dog shows and fashion shows. The hall has a capacity of up to 1000 people.
Call 01622 719345 to find out more.
Prima Stage School
Prima Stage School provides opportunities for children and adults of all ages to experience the thrill of performance and learn a varied repertoire from Ballet, Tap, Modern Jazz, Acro Dance and Contemporary Dance, to Street Dance, Singing, Drama and Musical Theatre.
Established since 1990, it is a second family to many of its students, and lifelong friendships are formed within the studio walls. Prima runs highly successful exam sessions and vibrant performance opportunities for all. The school has over 80 classes for all ages and abilities, from 2 to 18+ yrs. Every teacher at Prima is a qualified teacher.