Juniors 3 months to 5 years
Bluecoat Sports have a whole range of fun activities for juniors too!
Pre-School Trampolining
Let’s get bouncing! Our qualified instructors will teach your junior aged 3-4 years safe skills & techniques whilst they enjoy bouncing on the trampoline. See their confidence on the trampoline build as they try out something new, have fun, and burn off some energy along the way! A great summer holiday activity!
Please note, all juniors must wear socks whilst on the trampoline.
Suitable For : Ages 3 – 5
Class Duration : 30 minutes
When : From 7 September: Fridays, 13:00-13:30 / 13:30-14:00
Equipment Needed : Socks
Cost : £21.63
Memberships Included : PAYGO
Intensive Swimming Courses
Next Course Dates: 3rd – 7th August 2026 / 24th – 28th August 2026
During the school holidays, Bluecoat Sports offer 4/5 day intensive swimming courses for those wishing to brush up on their technique, learn a new skill or just try something completely different. These courses cater for children of all abilities from the complete beginner to the more advanced including Front Crawl/Backstroke and Breaststroke/Butterfly stroke clinics.
For those wishing to develop other swimming skills, we offer Snorkelling and Rookie Lifesaving. The daily sessions are 30 minutes over the 4/5 day course.
Register your interest by completing this form and returning in to bluecoatsswimacademy@christs-hospital.org.uk.
Suitable For : From school-age
Class Duration : 30 minutes
When : Next Course Dates: 3rd – 7th August 2026 / 24th – 28th August 2026
Cost : Swim Academy Members: £42.50 / Non Members: £55.00
Memberships Included : None
Jump ‘N’ Play
Enjoy some quality time with your little one at our Parent & Child Play Session (for children up to age 6).
During the session, your child can bounce on the bouncy castle, tumble through the soft play, explore on ride-ons (cars and trikes), and let their imagination run wild with arts and crafts. Make your way around a variety of activities together, play alongside others, and meet new friends in a fun and welcoming environment.
It’s the perfect way to have fun, burn off some energy, and create special memories!
Suitable For : Under 6 Years
Class Duration : 1 hour
When : Please see timetable
Equipment Needed : None
Cost : £3.65 per child
Memberships Included : PAYGO
School Holidays: Junior Trampolining Camp
2 Day Camp
Let’s get bouncing! Our qualified instructors will teach your junior aged 3-5 / 5-8 years safe skills & techniques whilst they enjoy bouncing on the trampoline. See their confidence on the trampoline build over the course of 2 sessions. Try out something new, have fun, and burn off some energy along the way! A great holiday activity!
Please note, all juniors must wear socks whilst on the trampoline.
3-5 years:
- Wednesday 29th & Thursday 30th July, 14:00-14:45
- Tuesday 11th & Wednesday 12th August, 14:00-14:45
- Wednesday 19th & Thursday 20th August, 10:00-10:45
- Wednesday 26th & Thursday 27th August, 10:00-10:45
5-8 years:
- Wednesday 29th & Thursday 30th July, 15:00-15:45
- Tuesday 11th & Wednesday 12th August, 15:00-15:45
- Wednesday 19th & Thursday 20th August, 11:00-11:45
- Wednesday 26th & Thursday 27th August, 11:00-11:45
Suitable For : 3-8 years
Class Duration : 45 minutes
Equipment Needed : Drink, Socks
Cost : £14.00 for 2 days
Memberships Included : PAYGO
Arts & Crafts
Enjoy quality time with your junior at our parent & child (3 – 8 years) arts & crafts session. In this session your junior can enjoy a range of activities, get creative for an hour and make some new friends along the way!
Suitable For : 3-8 years
Class Duration : 1 hour
When : Please see timetable
Equipment Needed : None
Cost : £5.80 per child
Memberships Included : None
Family Indoor Cycling
From postnatal parents to families with teens, here’s one the whole family can join in! Get your heart pumping and sing along (if you can!) during this fun cardio workout. Suitable for bringing along babies up to 12 months, and juniors aged 10 years+.
Please note, this class may contain flashing lights. Please speak to the instructor if this will affect your experience as these lights can be switched off.
Suitable For : Anyone
Class Duration : 45 minutes
When : From 13 August: Thursdays, 18:30-19:15
Equipment Needed : None
Memberships Included : Full, PAYGO
Family Swim
Enjoy swimming together in Family Swim. Bring your own floats, inflatables, and toys for a playful swim whilst you burn energy, have fun, and enjoy quality time.
This session usually takes place on Saturdays & Sundays, as well as during school holidays and will need to be pre-booked by contacting reception on 01403 247572.
Please check the Pool Timetable, which displays sessions two weeks in advance.
*Not included in any Swim Academy memberships.
Suitable For : Anyone
Class Duration : 45 minutes
Equipment Needed : Towel, Swimming Costume
Cost : Members can bring up to 3 guests.
Memberships Included : Full, Swim, Junior Plus, Teen
Aqua Splash!
Splash about in the pool, climb on floats and make up your own family games!
This sessions is included in our Full/Swim/Junior memberships (Not included in any Swim Academy memberships), or you can pay as you go. Sessions will usually take place on selected Saturdays & Sundays, as well as during school holidays and will need to be pre-booked by contacting reception on 01403 247572.
Please check the Pool Timetable, which displays sessions two weeks in advance.
*Not included in any Swim Academy memberships.
Suitable For : Anyone
Class Duration : 1 hour
Equipment Needed : Towel, Swimming Costume
Memberships Included : Full, Swim, Junior Plus, Teen, PAYGO
Beginners Junior Squash
Introduce your children (aged 5-15 years) to squash with our Beginners Junior Squash lessons. Led by our friendly and knowledgeable Club Coach Kit Pearman, this program focuses on teaching key technical skills and improving hand-eye coordination in a fun and engaging environment. Juniors will learn new skills, participate in squash drills, and enjoy playing games with their peers, making it a perfect after-school activity.
Suitable For : Anyone aged 5+
Class Duration : 45 minutes
When : Mondays 17:15-18:00 & Wednesdays 17:00-17:45
Equipment Needed : Drink, Your own racket or racket hired from Bluecoats
Cost : £5.25
Memberships Included : PAYGO
Improvers Junior Squash
Enrol your young ones (aged 5-15 years) in our Improvers Squash sessions in Horsham. Led by Club Coach Kit Pearman, this program focuses on enhancing juniors’ squash skills in a fun and supportive environment. Participants will work on their technique, hand-eye coordination, and fitness through engaging activities and friendly games.
Suitable For : Anyone aged 5+
Class Duration : 45 minutes
When : Wednesdays 17:30-18:15
Equipment Needed : Drink, Your own racket or racket hired from Bluecoats
Cost : £6.50
Memberships Included : PAYGO
Advanced Junior Squash
Our Advanced Junior Squash lessons are designed for experienced junior players (aged 5-15 years). Under the guidance of our friendly and knowledgeable Club Coach Kit Pearman, participants will focus on squash technique, shot selection, match play, and overall fitness. Play alongside peers as you practice matches and drills, perfect for those aiming to advance to junior teams and adult league matches.
Suitable For : Anyone aged 5+
Class Duration : 1 hour
When : Mondays 18:00-19:00
Equipment Needed : Drink, Your own racket or racket hired from Bluecoats
Cost : £7.35
Memberships Included : PAYGO
Pre-School Gymnastics for 3 to 5 years
Our Pre-School Gymnastics Course is a fun and friendly introduction to gymnastics, suitable for children of all abilities, over 14 weeks. Through structured learning and play, learn the basics of gymnastics in a safe environment, using a selection of gymnastic apparatus including the beam, bars, vault and floor. To help encourage our junior gymnasts, they can follow British Amateur Gymnastics Association (BAGA) scheme to mark their achievements with badges and certificates, which are included in the course cost.
The fun doesn’t have to stop once your child turns 5, they can continue building their strength and flexibility from 5 years upwards in our gymnastics courses, which also give the opportunity for further BAGA awards.
Please get in touch with our team on 01403 247572 to find out about upcoming courses.
Suitable For : Ages 3 – 5
Class Duration : 1 hour
When : 14 week term
Equipment Needed : None
Cost : £88.20
Memberships Included : None
Waterbabes: Parent and Baby Drop in 3 months – 18 months
Summer Holiday Sessions:
Wednesdays, 10.30am-11am & 11am-11.30am
A drop-in swimming lesson for parents or guardians to bring their babies aged 3-18 months. These sessions are run with a ratio of 1 parent : 1 child and are supervised by our friendly instructors, helping you and your child to gain confidence in the water and develop their swimming skills. Please pre-book your space by calling reception on 01403 247572 to attend.
Call 01403 247572 to book.
Got a question about getting your baby into swimming? Read our FAQs below or get in touch via bluecoatsswimacademy@christs-hospital.org.uk.
Suitable For : Ages 3-18 months
Class Duration : 30 minutes
When : Every Wednesday 11:00-11:30
Equipment Needed : Towel, Swimming Costume
Memberships Included : PAYGO
Waterbabes: Parent and Child Session 18 months – 3 years
The Parent and Child Sessions are suitable for children aged 18 months – 3 years. Join your child in the water, so you can give them confidence whilst our qualified instructors help your child develop their fundamental swimming skills during these fun-filled sessions. We follow the Swim England Discovery Duckling framework.
These sessions are set at a ratio of 1 parent : 1 child.
View our lesson term dates here
Got a question about getting your baby into swimming? Read our FAQs below or get in touch with us on bluecoatsswimacademy@christs-hospital.org.uk.
Suitable For : Ages 18 months – 3 years
Class Duration : 30 minutes
When : Wednesday at 10:30am & 11:00 & Saturday at 09:00am
Equipment Needed : Towel, Swimming Costume
Memberships Included : None
Pre School Lessons 3 years to School age
In the final stage of our Waterbabes sessions your Child will enter the pool by themselves with the teacher in a small class. Lessons will concentrate on building your Child’s confidence and swimming skills and prepare them for after school lessons. We follow the Swim England Duckling framework.
View our lesson term dates here
Suitable For : Ages 3 – 5
Class Duration : 30 minutes
When : Wednesday at 10:30am & 11:00am & Saturday at 09:00am
Equipment Needed : Towel, Swimming Costume
Memberships Included : None
Beginner Gymnastics
Our Beginner Gymnastics Class focuses on building a solid foundation in fundamental movements. Participants will learn the basics of body positioning, balance, and coordination, setting the stage for a progressive and enjoyable gymnastics journey.
Please contact us on info@bluecoatsports.co.uk to join the waiting list.
Suitable For : From school-age
Class Duration : 1 hour
When : Wednesdays at 16:00 & Fridays at 15:45
Cost : 13 week term: £95.55
Memberships Included : PAYGO
Intermediate Gymnastics
Our Intermediate Gymnastics Class focuses on advancing skills and building upon the foundations established in the beginner level. Participants will delve into more complex movements, perfecting technique, and expanding their repertoire of gymnastics skills.
Please contact us on info@bluecoatsports.co.uk to join the waiting list.
Suitable For : From school-age
Class Duration : 1 hour
When : Wednesdays at 17:00 & Fridays at 16:45
Cost : 13 week term: £95.55
Memberships Included : PAYGO
Learn To Swim
School-aged children can join our after-school sessions on weekdays and Saturday mornings, suited for complete beginners as well as the more advanced. Taught by professionally trained swim teachers, Children develop at their own pace with ongoing assessments throughout to make sure they are in the class that is right for them.
View our lesson term dates here
Suitable For : From school-age
Class Duration : 30 minutes
When : After-school sessions on weekdays & Saturday mornings. Sessions run for 44 weeks a year (Breaking at Easter, 4 weeks in Summer & Christmas)
Memberships Included : None
1:1 Swimming Lessons
We offer 1:1 and 2:1 swimming lessons for children and adults who need extra support with learning or improving their skills. Our friendly instructors focus on building confidence, breathing, and technique to help you become a more proficient swimmer. The 2:1 option is perfect for siblings or friends of similar ability.
Suitable For : Anyone
Class Duration : 30 minutes
Equipment Needed : Towel, Swimming Costume
Memberships Included : None
Time for you
While your child is enjoying one of our many activities, why don’t you relax with a hot drink and a snack in our café? We serve a range of refreshments, hot and cold drinks, as well as snacks and sandwiches.
