Get Ready for some Fun this SUMMER

Exciting news! Bookings are now open for our SUMMER Recreational Camps for members and non-members aged 4+.

Your little ones will join our qualified coaches for an adventure filled with games, activities, and laughter!

Secure your spot today! Don’t miss out on the holiday fun.

Dates available:

Monday dates: 29 July | 1^st August | 5^th August | 12^th August | 19^th August

Wednesday dates: 31^st July | 7^th August | 14^th August | 21^st August | 28^th August

Thursday dates: 8^th August | 15^th August | 22^nd August | 29th August

10 am to 12 noon / 1 pm to 3 pm
OR
10 am to 3 pm (bring a packed lunch)

Places are limited. To book drop us an email at info@swallowsgc.co.uk with your child’s name, preferred date and whether you want a morning, afternoon, or all-day session, and we’ll get back to you!

Gymnastics Development Trial

August 17, 2023

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Is your daughter displaying a natural flair for gymnastics? If so, we invite you to our upcoming development trial! We’re eager to meet young talents who could be the future stars of gymnastics. 😊

Purpose of the Trials: Our aim is to discover young talents interested in pursuing gymnastics and potentially competing in the future. While the competition usually begins around the age of 7, we’re looking for dedicated participants ready to commit to the classes and training hours.

What to Expect: During this trial, your daughter will have the chance to showcase her potential in gymnastics. We’re excited to witness her skills and enthusiasm for the sport. The trial is expected to last around an hour, so please ensure your daughter is prepared for an enjoyable gymnastics experience.

How to Participate: If your daughter falls within the 2017-2019 birth years and is at least 4 years old, this trial is a perfect opportunity. Secure her spot by booking now!

Flexible Schedule: Our gymnastics classes run four days a week at various times. The specific class days and times will be determined based on the participants’ abilities. We’re committed to providing the best-suited training for your daughter’s skill level.

Join us for this exciting trial and take the first step towards a gymnastics journey filled with fun, learning, and potential competition. We can’t wait to welcome your daughter into the world of gymnastics!

📅 Date: Wednesday, August 30th
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM
👧 Age Group: Girls born in 2017, 2018, and 2019 (4 years old and above)
⏱️ Duration: Approximately 1 hour

£10 per child

Ready to sign up or have more questions? Contact us at 01245 321317 OR email info@swallowsgc.co.uk and embark on this incredible gymnastics adventure!

September 27, 2022

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Swallows Gymnastics Club has teamed up with Branching Out Together to raise much-needed funds for the club with The Christmas Tree Fundraiser for our members, extended family and friends!

How it works

The Christmas Tree Fundraiser is a simple concept. Branching Out Together supply Swallows Gymnastics Club with fresh cut and netted Nordmann Fir Trees. These premium trees are pre-ordered and will be delivered to the club on the 3rd December 2022 @ 10.30 am.

How it helps raise vital funds for the club

For each tree ordered, Swallows Gymnastics Club will receive a contribution which will be added to our fundraising pot and used for the benefit of the club and its members.

How to order

There are three Tree Sizes:

5 – 6 ft – £47.50

6 – 7 ft – £58.00

7 – 8 ft – £72.00

Choose your size and complete the form below.

CHRISTMAS TREE ORDER FORM 2022

Print off our form, complete it and hand it into the office before 30th October 2022 to secure one of these wonderful Christmas Trees.

Swallows Christmas-Tree-Pre-Order-Form Download

POWER HOUR WORKSHOPS

July 6, 2022

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Launching our POWER HOUR WORKSHOPS for summer…

During August, we will be running a variety of skills workshops for budding gymnasts, cheer and dance teams. Each workshop is an hour-long and focuses on one or two significant gymnastic skills. They are designed specifically to offer progression in popular gymnastics moves by breaking down the individual move to ensure that each part is performed correctly.

Taught by a qualified gymnastics coach, each session will run in a safe and fun environment within our large, fully equipped gymnasium. From handstand to handspring, there is a session designed for everyone. Check out all the sessions below…

𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗 𝗪𝗔𝗟𝗞𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮
𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲: £𝟴.𝟱𝟬 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝟱.𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝟲.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 – 𝟭 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿
𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗚𝘆𝗺𝗻𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯

Basic gymnastics skills for children with little or no gymnastics experience.

𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗘𝗟 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗗

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮
𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲: £𝟴.𝟱𝟬 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝟱.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝟲.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 – 𝟭 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿
𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗚𝘆𝗺𝗻𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯

Basic gymnastics skills for those with little or no gymnastics experience.

𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗙𝗟𝗜𝗣

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮
𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲: £𝟴.𝟱𝟬 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝟱.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝟲.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 – 𝟭 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿
𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗚𝘆𝗺𝗻𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯

6+ Children will have some basic gymnastic, cheer, or dance skills.

𝗦𝗤𝗨𝗔𝗧 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗢 𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛 𝗕𝗔𝗥

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮
𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲: £𝟴.𝟱𝟬 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝟲.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝟳.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 – 𝟭 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿
𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗚𝘆𝗺𝗻𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯

6+ Children will have some basic gymnastic, dance, or cheer skills.

𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗 𝗢𝗙𝗙 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗘𝗟 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮
𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲: £𝟴.𝟱𝟬 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝟱.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝟲.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 – 𝟭 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿
𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗚𝘆𝗺𝗻𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯

6+ Children will have some basic gymnastic, dance, or cheer skills

𝗙𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗥 𝗦𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗔𝗨𝗟𝗧
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮
𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲: £𝟴.𝟱𝟬 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝟱.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝟲.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 – 𝟭 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿
𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗚𝘆𝗺𝗻𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯

6+ Children will have some basic gymnastic, dance, or cheer skills.

𝗕𝗔𝗥𝗦 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗟𝗘 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗧

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮
𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲: £𝟴.𝟱𝟬 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝟲.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝟳.𝟯𝟬 𝗽𝗺 – 𝟭 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿
𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗚𝘆𝗺𝗻𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯

6+ Children will have some
basic gymnastic, dance, or cheer skills.

Some sessions run consecutively so you can book for 2 hours to learn more gymnastics skills. £8.50 per person. There is limited availability, so if you want to secure a session for your child, please send your details to info@swallowsgc.co.uk today.

🌟 Elevate Your Child’s Gymnastics Skills with Our Exclusive One-to-One Coaching Sessions! 🌟

June 28, 2023

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📢 Calling all parents of dedicated gymnasts and aspiring champions! We are thrilled to offer our highly sought-after one-to-one coaching sessions throughout the month of August. Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 3:35 pm (except on public holidays) for a personalised training experience that will take your gymnastics journey to new heights. Here’s why our one-to-one sessions are so beneficial:

🤸 Individualised Attention: In our one-to-one coaching sessions, your gymnast will receive undivided attention from our experienced and qualified coach. This focused attention allows for a tailored training program designed specifically to address your gymnast’s unique needs, strengths, and areas for improvement. Every lesson is personalised to maximize progress and achieve optimal results. 🎯🔥

💪 Enhanced Flexibility: Our coach will guide your gymnast through a series of exercises and stretches to improve basic flexibility. Flexibility is the foundation of gymnastics and plays a crucial role in executing both basic skills and more challenging moves. With personalised attention, your gymnast will gain the tools and techniques needed to enhance their flexibility, unlocking new levels of performance. 🤸‍♂️💫

🔝 Mastering Harder Moves: Are there specific advanced moves your gymnast wants to conquer? Our one-to-one sessions provide the ideal environment to focus on mastering those tougher skills. Whether it’s perfecting a difficult vault or nailing intricate bar routines, our coach will provide expert guidance, ensuring your gymnast develops the necessary strength, technique, and confidence to excel in these challenging manoeuvres. 💪🌟

🛡️ Safety First: Safety is our top priority! With the advantage of one-to-one coaching, your gymnast will receive personalised spotting and guidance from our experienced coach, ensuring each skill is practised safely and effectively. This focused attention helps prevent injuries and builds a strong foundation for progression, giving you peace of mind as your gymnast takes on new challenges. 🤸‍♀️🛡️

💼 Qualified Coaching Expertise: Our coach is not only experienced but also fully qualified to provide the highest level of gymnastics instruction. With their wealth of knowledge and expertise, your gymnast will receive top-notch training, learning proper techniques and methods from a trusted professional. Our coach is dedicated to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment, empowering your gymnast to thrive and reach their full potential. 🎓🤩

💰 Cost and Availability: Our one-to-one coaching sessions are priced at £35 per lesson. Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your preferred day by contacting the office at info@swallowsgc.co.uk. Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to boost your gymnast’s skills in a safe and personalised environment!

Development Squad Trials

September 17, 2019

Lauren Ellwood

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Calling all parents…. we have the fantastic opportunity to open our trial books once again for our Development squad.

If your daughter is born in 2013, 2014 or 2015, has endless amounts of energy and is naturally flexible or strong 💪🏻 then perhaps now is the right time to come and trial for these classes.

We are currently looking for girls to join our Development squad to work towards our competitive pathways. This trial is not for normal classes and your daughter will be expected to attend more than one session per week (duration varying dependant on age).

It doesn’t matter if you’re an existing member or just want to give Gymnastics a try, all are welcome and no experience is necessary.

For reference the trial will last approximately 1hr dependant on numbers, and will cost £5 which is a refundable booking fee upon completion of the trial.

26th September 4pm to 5pm for all 2013’s
30th September 4pm 5pm for all 2014’s
3rd October 4pm to 5pm for all 2015’s.

There are limited spaces available so please don’t wait to book.

To book your daughter in please contact the office on info@swallowsgc.co.uk
We look forward to seeing you there 🤸🏻‍♂️

15th September 2019 levels 6 and 5

September 17, 2019

Lauren Ellwood

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Congratulations to all the girls who competed in Level 5 9 age group and 10/11 age group

A special mention to the following:

Sienna 5th Overall, 6th on Bars, 5th on Beam
Summer 2nd Overall, 3rd on Vault, 4th Bars, 2nd on Beam and 1st on Floor
Alannah 3rd on Floor

Amy 2nd Overall, 1st on Vault, 4th on Bars and 4th on Floor

Well done to you all and a special congratulations to Amy and Summer who will now go on and compete in the regional finals 🎉🎉🎉

Congratulations to all the girls who competed in Level 6 11+ age group

A special mention to the following:

Megan who came 6th Overall, 6th on Vault, 5th on Beam and 4th on Floor
Daisy who came 6th on Vault
Suraya who came 3rd on Bars
Erin who came 3rd on Beam

Well done to you all 🎉🎉🎉

Congratulations to all the girls who competed in Level 6 9/10 age group

A special mention to the following:

Jessica who came 4th on Vault and 2nd on Floor
Isla who came 5th on Bars

Well done to you all 🎉🎉🎉

A massive well done to all the girls that competed this morning in level 6 age 8

A special mention to the following:

Lyla 3rd Overall, 2nd on Vault, 5th on Bars, 2nd on Floor. lyla will now go on to regional finals
Connie 5th on Vault
Rosie 5th on Beam
Soriah 2nd on Floor

Well done to you all 🎉🎉🎉

Huge congratulations to those who have just competed in the last and final round of competitions today. 🤸‍♂️🤸‍♀️🤸‍♂️🤸‍♀️

Level 5 age 11+

Mackenzie
4th Overall, 2nd Beam and 6th on Floor
Holly
4th Floor

Well done gymnasts.

8th September 2019 Essex Teddy Bear Competition

September 17, 2019

Lauren Ellwood

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A huge well done to all of our girls who competed in this mornings competition.

In Age 5 Florence 5th Overall, 2nd on Vault, 3rd on Beam and 6th on Floor.
Emily 5th on Bars and 6th on Beam

In Level 2, Phoebe was 3rd overall in her age group and apparatus were across the board and Phoebe was 2nd on Beam and 5th on floor.

In FIG challenge keeley was 5th overall, Charlotte 4th overall and Lola 3rd overall in their age group.
Apparatus was across the board and On vault Charlotte was 4th and Keeley was 3rd.
On bars Charlotte was 6th and Lola was 5th.
Lastly on Beam Lola was 5th.

Well done gymnasts and coaches fab start to the competition season 🎉🎉🤸🏻‍♂️

Congratulations to the girls who competed this afternoon in the Teddy Bear level 7! For some their first ever competition 🎉

Special mention to the below:

Teddy Bear Novice
Freya 5th Overall, 4th on Bars and 5th on Vault
Elena 5th on Bars, 4th on Floor
Daisy 3rd on Bars and 6th on Vault

Teddy Bear Elite
Maiya 3rd Overall, 3rd on Vault, 4th on Bars, 2nd on Beam and 2nd on Floor

Well done, you all did amazing 🎉🎉🎉

Back To Gym

September 6, 2019

Lauren Ellwood

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We hope you all had a lovely summer break. Recreational classes are back to normal from Monday 2nd September.

Summer Camps

July 30, 2019

Lauren Ellwood

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Our summer camps are running through the the school holidays. You should have received your copy and spaces are going fast.
If you are interested please drop an email to swallowsgc@btconnect.com so they can forward all relevant information to you.
Open to members and non-members over the age of 4yrs.
Many thanks ☀️🤸🏻‍♀️