Based in Basildon, Essex, South Essex Gymnastics Club was created through the merger of the Basildon, Castle Point and Magna Carta gymnastics clubs. It offers classes for all ages and abilities, from babies as young as six weeks through to international-level gymnasts, with recreational, coached and competitive routes. Past members include Commonwealth Games medallists Max Whitlock OBE, Danny Lawrence and Reiss Beckford, and the club served as an official pre-Games training venue in 2012.

Gymnastics clubs like this are generally a good place for children to build strength, flexibility, balance and confidence. Many people start with recreational classes and, if they enjoy it, move on to more structured training or competition as their skills develop.

All ages welcome

Recreational to competitive

Formed by a merger

Notable former gymnasts

2012 pre-Games venue

Gymnastics club in Basildon, Essex, offering recreational and competitive classes for all ages, from six-week-old babies to elite gymnasts.

South Essex Gymnastics Club

Rhythmic gymnastics is the focus at this independent club in Basildon, Essex. Established in May 2020 and affiliated to British Gymnastics, it runs programmes for girls of all ages and abilities, with recreational classes alongside pre-competitive and competitive pathways. Gymnasts work on flexibility, balance, strength, endurance and grace, as well as handling apparatus such as the rope, ball, hoop, ribbon and clubs.

Rhythmic gymnastics blends dance, flexibility and apparatus skills, so it generally suits young people who enjoy music and movement. Recreational sessions are a common starting point for newcomers, while competitive squads tend to involve more structured training for those who want to perform and compete.

Rhythmic gymnastics

British Gymnastics affiliated

Founded in 2020

Girls of all abilities

Recreational classes

Competitive pathway

Rhythmic gymnastics club in Basildon, Essex, affiliated to British Gymnastics, with recreational and competitive programmes for girls.

Basildon Gymnastics

Based in Basildon, Essex, Celebrate Gymnastics is an inclusive gymnastics club focused on empowering children through the sport. Families can book regular sessions or use the club on an ad-hoc basis, with options spanning preschool, recreational, freestyle and squad gymnastics, plus SEND sessions, parent and toddler classes, holiday clubs, gym camps, parties and 1-2-1s.

The club also runs in-house and external competitions, along with end of year events celebrating what gymnasts have learned. Gymnastics in general is a great way for children to build strength, balance, coordination and confidence, and recreational classes usually let youngsters progress at their own pace while having plenty of fun.

Inclusive club

Classes for all ages

Flexible attendance

Holiday clubs and camps

Competition opportunities

Wide range of equipment

Inclusive gymnastics club in Basildon, Essex offering preschool, recreational, squad and SEND sessions, plus holiday camps and parties.

Celebrate Gymnastics

Based in Basildon, Essex, Basildon Gymnastics Centre is a gymnastics venue serving the local community. Its own website sits within a wider leisure and community network, so it is worth checking there for the latest details on sessions and how to get involved.

Gymnastics is a great all-round activity for building strength, flexibility, balance and coordination. Clubs and centres like this one typically welcome a range of ages and abilities, and many people start with recreational sessions before moving on to more structured training if they catch the bug.

Basildon Gymnastics Centre is a gymnastics venue in Basildon, Essex, offering a place to build strength, balance and flexibility.

Gymnastics clubs in Basildon

South Essex Gymnastics Club

Basildon Gymnastics

Celebrate Gymnastics

Basildon Gymnastics Centre

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