Netherhall Community Sports Centre
The recently opened Netherhall
Community Sports Centre is part of Netherhall School
Specialist Sports College. The facilities
within the sports centre serve both the school itself and the whole
of the local community and surrounding district.
The aim is to provide first class
facilities and a warm and friendly atmosphere to
all. There is a very broad range of
amenities and the extensive programme of activities
mixes both commercial and community usage alongside an extensive
schools' provision
Timetables for the fitness suite and
swimming pool including summer 2008 and the
10p swim scheme are available to download at the
bottom of this page.
Timetables
New timetables for the swimming pool and fitness suite are
available to view and download below.
Activities & Classes
- Aquacise. Monday 7-8pm, Tuesday
10.30-11.30am, Thursday 2.45-3.45pm.
- Circuits. Wednesday 6-7pm. £2.50
(members), £3.00 (non-members).
- Mother &
Toddler. Tuesday 9.15-10.15am.
- Spinning. Monday 10.30-11.30,
Tuesday 6-7pm & 7-8pm, Thursday 6-7pm & 7-8pm.
- Badminton courts
for hire. Thursday 7-9pm. Please ask at reception
or call 01900 813434.
- Sports Activity
Sessions. Tuesday 6-7pm.£1 per session
For children with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder
(siblings welcome). These sessions will provide the opportunity for
your child to take part in lots of different activities.
Sports Centre staff will organise and deliver
the activity programme. However each child will need to be
accompanied by a parent or carer. Please ask at reception or call
01900 813434.
Facilities
The Fitness
Suite
The ultra-modern fitness suite
is kitted out with the very latest in cardiovascular and resistance
training equipment. The design allows for very safe
and simple operation by all users whether experienced or just
starting out on the road to fitness. Equipment
is spaced to prevent a feeling of claustrophobia and
crowding. Staff are on hand to offer inductions
and advice in training routines and how to achieve a healthier
lifestyle. Specific classes are run to encourage
those who may lack the confidence or support to get going on
their own.
The Swimming
Pool
The Ellenside Pool has been recently
refurbished and now provides an ideal small community
Pool. Lessons for all levels
- beginner to advanced - and for all ages - from
4 to 104 - can be provided.
There is a wide variety of sessions catering for all sections of
the community from family fun sessions to adults only sessions.
The swimming pool timetable is
available to download at the bottom of the page.
Tennis
Courts
3/4 Floodlit all weather tennis
courts are available all year round, and are run in partnership
with Maryport Tennis Club.
Grass
Pitches
When weather conditions
allow, there are a selection of pitches for rugby,
football, hockey and also markings for
athletics, that can be hired to local clubs.
The Sports Hall
The Brand new sports hall is a 'single
court' ( 4 badminton Court ) multi use facility that can cater for
a wide range of indoor sports. It provides a
modern and well equipped facility that is bright and spacious and
able to stage regional level events. The hall is
available for club hire and for the staging of major events and
competitions.
The Astroturf
Pitch
The only pitch of its kind in
Cumbria: this full size, floodlit, 3rd
generation synthetic pitch allows both football and rugby to be
comfortably played to a very high standard. A
comprehensive programme of club, community and school usage is
carefully balanced to cater for all sections of the
community.
Membership
Details of membership options and an application form are
available at the bottom of the page.
Adult Education
Netherhall School also has an extensive adult
education programme. As a link with this programme, the Sports
Centre offers a number of sports courses to support coaches,
administrators and volunteers in their work in sport.
Please contact the Sports Centre on 01900 813 434 or Adult
Education on 01900 815 765.
Activity Programme
Aerobics, Weight-training,
Aqua-aerobics, Lane swimming, Gymnastics, Cheerleading, Volleyball,
Badminton, Tennis, Football, Rugby, Holiday courses, Body
Conditioning, Fitness-training, Swim Lessons, Family Swimming,
Trampolining, Basketball, Orienteering, Cricket League, Cycling,
Cricket Nets, 5-a-side, Soccer Sixes, Athletics, Walking, Special
Events, Children's Multi-sports, Children's Sports Parties, Company
Sports Days, Sports Coaching course.