Our children’s activity programme was launched with an aim to get local children active and confident. We offer an exciting range of activities during both term-time and the school holidays, with all sessions run by highly qualified and reputable coaches. Take a look below to see what’s on offer!
Bounce your way through the term by enrolling on one of our trampoline courses! Our fully qualified British Gymnastics instructors will aim to improve your technique and skill level by following the British Gymnastics award scheme.
Tuesdays 4:00pm – 4:55pm OR 5:00pm – 5:55pm (Ages 5 – 14 years)
Wednesdays 4:15pm – 5:15pm (Ages 5 – 14 years)
(Please note that a waiting list is in place for these courses. Call or email us to be added to the list!)
If you are looking to jump into badminton then why not come along and join our Badminton Academy?! These fun filled and engaging sessions are focussed on ensuring a positive first experience of badminton. With lesson plans designed by a fully qualified team of Badminton England Coaches children will have the chance to develop their badminton skills in a structured, safe and secure environment.
Mondays 4:00pm – 5:00pm (Ages 5 – 16 years)
Wednesdays 4:00pm – 5:00pm (Ages 5 – 16 years)
(Please note that a waiting list is in place for this course. Call or email us to be added to the list!)
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Judo is a modern martial art that helps develop both an individuals physical ability and mental strength. On these courses children will learn a variety of Judo techniques including lifts and throws that students can practice safely without causing harm to their opponents.
Saturdays 9:00am – 10:00am (Ages 5 – 18 years)
(For more information please contact: southreadingjudoclub@gmail.com)
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A local grassroots FA Charter Standard affiliated football club who run multiple weekly sessions including “Mini Kickers” (for reception and year one children) and various youth teams ranging from under 7’s to under 18’s. Please contact the club for details relating to when and where each age group trains and for information on availability.
Various days and times. Ages from 4 to 18 years old.
(For more information please visit the website: www.woodleywanderersfc.com)
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Established in the Thames Valley for over 60 years, JG Dance offers ballet, modern jazz, tap, national dance, acrobatics, singing and drama. Weekly sessions are taught in friendly groups by qualified, experienced and caring teachers.
Tuesdays 4:00pm – 7:00pm (Ages 2.5 – 18 years)
(For more information please visit the website: www.jgdance.co.uk)
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Woodley United FC creates opportunities for the community to be involved, develop and grow through football and the club were recognised as the Berkshire and Buckinghamshire FA club of the year in 2022. Training sessions are held for both boys and girls at mini-kicker, junior and youth age groups.
Various days and times. Ages from 4 to 16 years old.
(For more information please visit the website: www.woodleyunitedfc.co.uk)
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My Journey (Wokingham Borough Council) are an active and sustainable travel team that provide balance bike clubs and learn to ride cycle training sessions for children.
Balance Bike Club: Thursdays 1:30pm – 2:15pm OR 2:15pm – 3:00pm (Ages 2 – 4 years)
Learn To Ride: Thursdays 4:00pm – 5:00pm (Ages 5+ years)
(For more information please visit the website: www.myjourneywokingham.com)
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A friendly and welcoming club dedicated to teaching the traditional Okinawan Martial Arts of Goju Ryu Karate. Students will learn to develop fundamental martial arts principles such as self-defence, stamina and confidence as well as how to respect others and resolve conflict peacefully. Sessions suitable for those aged between 6 and 16 years old unless stated otherwise.
Mondays 4:00pm – 5:00pm OR 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Tuesdays 4:30pm – 6:00pm
Wednesdays 4:00pm – 5:00pm OR 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Thursdays 4:30pm – 6:00pm OR 6:00pm – 7:00pm (Family session)
(For more information please visit the website: www.woodleykarateclub.co.uk)
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An amateur American Football club who welcome everyone from age 7 years and above with no experience needed. Fully qualified coaches and volunteers are here to help and guide players through their football journey. The Renegades currently have seven teams, ranging from an under 11 flag team all the way up to a full adult contact team.
Saturdays 2:00pm – 4:00pm (Youth teams)
Sundays 11:30am – 2:00pm (Adult teams)
(For more information please visit the website: www.berkshirerenegades.com)
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Fun physical play session for babies, toddlers and pre-school children. Our progressive play programme is designed to develop your child’s physical skills, while having plenty of fun at the same time! Every session is supervised by our amazing specially trained staff, getting the best out of each child. Up until 3 years, grown-ups participate as well so that parents, carers and grandparents can spend time with little ones as they develop.
Fridays 9:30am (Walking to 2 years)
Fridays 10:30am (Ages 2 – 3 years)
Fridays 11:30am (Ages 2 – 3 years)
Fridays 12:45pm (Ages 3 to School Age)
(For more information please visit the website: www.tumbletots.com/reading)
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Musical theatre classes where children learn acting, singing and dancing. We work on current West End shows but with a twist! Our classes promote confidence and fun, so if your child struggles but you know they have a hidden performer inside then we are the place to come! Example shows we might work on include School of Rock, Aladdin, Matilda, Mamma Mia and each term ends with a performance to parents with professional stage lights and sound!
Thursdays 4:15pm – 6:00pm (Ages 5 – 14 years)
(For more information please visit the website: www.mtartsacademy.com)
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Our toddler and infant football classes are a great chance for your little ones to get active and begin their football journey! Our coaches will plan enjoyable sessions that not only put a smile on your child’s face but also enhance their skills and help to develop their confidence in the game.
Sundays 9:00am – 9:45am (Toddlers)
Sundays 9:45am – 10:30am (Infants)
(For more information please visit the website: www.u-sports.co.uk)
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Please contact us if you are interested in any of the above activities or have any queries relating to the above:
Email: sports@woodley.gov.uk Tel: 0118 9216969
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