Children’s Gymnastics in Kensington & Chelsea

Gymnastics Group Classes for Kids in Kensington & Chelsea

Small groups. Expert coaching. Science-backed development.

At Kensington & Chelsea Gymnastics Academy (KCGA), we provide premium gymnastics classes for children aged 4–11 across three prestigious London locations:

Kensington (W8)
Knightsbridge (SW1X)
Chelsea – King’s Road (SW3 border)

Every class is limited to just 8 children, with London’s best coach-to-student ratio of 1:4.

Young gymnast holding high leg extension pose at KCGA 2025 Annual Performance in Kensington London

Why Gymnastics Is the Best Foundation for Your Child

Gymnastics is one of the most complete forms of physical education a child can experience.

Through structured, progressive coaching, children develop:

  • Strength and coordination

  • Balance and body awareness

  • Flexibility and control

  • Confidence and discipline

  • Focus and resilience

At KCGA, gymnastics is not chaotic play.
It is purposeful movement, taught properly.

Our mission is to help children experience the joy of gymnastics while building lifelong healthy habits.

A Boutique Gymnastics Experience in London

KCGA is a premium, boutique academy in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea.

What makes us different:

  • Maximum 8 children per class

  • Target 1:4 coach–student ratio

  • PhD-led coaching philosophy

  • Structured curriculum

  • Safe, supportive learning environment

  • Personal communication with parents

We prioritise quality over quantity — always.

Gymnastics for Children

Class Timetable

Group classes run during school terms across our three locations. Places are limited to maintain quality and safety.

If your preferred class is full, we’re happy to add you to the waiting list and notify you as soon as a space becomes available.

PARK WALK SCHOOL
CHELSEA, SW10 0AY 

Class 1
CHILDREN (5-6 years old)
5:10 - 5:50 pm

Class 2
CHILDREN (7-11 years old)
6:00 - 6:50 pm

ST PHILIP'S CHURCH
KENSINGTON, W8 6QH 

Class 3
CHILDREN (7-11 years old)
5:30 - 6:20 pm

Class 4
CHILDREN (10+ years old)
6:30 - 7:20 pm

Class 5
ADULTS (18+ years old)
7:30 - 8:20 pm

MORE HOUSE SCHOOL
KNIGHTSBRIDGE SW1X 0AA

Class 6
CHILDREN (4-6 years old)
4:40 - 5:20 pm

Class 7
CHILDREN (7-11 years old)
5:30 - 6:20 pm

Class 8
CHILDREN (10+ years old)
6:30 - 7:20 pm

PARK WALK SCHOOL
CHELSEA, SW10 0AY 

Class 9
CHILDREN (7-11 years old)
5:00 - 5:50 pm

Class 10
CHILDREN (7-11 years old)
6:00 - 6:50 pm

ST PHILIP'S CHURCH
KENSINGTON, W8 6QH 

Class 11
CHILDREN (7-11 years old)
4:30 - 5:20 pm

Class 12
CHILDREN (7-11 years old)
5:30 - 6:20 pm

Class 13
CHILDREN (10+ years old)
6:30 - 7:20 pm

ST PHILIP'S CHURCH
KENSINGTON, W8 6QH 

Class 14
CHILDREN (4-6 years old)
2:10 - 2:50 pm

Class 15
CHILDREN (7-11 years old)
3:00 - 3:50 pm

Session format & duration

  • Ages 4–6: 40 minutes

  • Older children & adults: 50 minutes

Sessions follow a clear structure:

  • Calm warm-up

  • Skill development and progressions

  • Strength and mobility

  • Controlled finish

This structure helps gymnasts feel secure, focused, and supported throughout the class.

Our Gymnastics Locations in Kensington & Chelsea

Young gymnast performing a vault over stacked mats at KCGA 2025 Annual Performance in Kensington London

📍 Kensington (W8) — St Philip’s Church

Children’s gymnastics classes in central Kensington.

  • Tuesday, Friday & Saturday sessions

  • Ages 4–11+

  • Adult class also available

  • Established KCGA flagship location

Young gymnasts performing floor exercises during Knightsbridge Gymnastics class at More House School

📍 Knightsbridge (SW1X) — More House School

Gymnastics classes near Knightsbridge and Belgravia.

  • Wednesday sessions

  • Ages 4–11+

  • Premium school facilities

  • Ideal for families near SW1, SW7, SW3

Gymnastics training space at Park Walk School in Chelsea SW3 with mats and equipment set up for children’s classes

📍 Chelsea (SW3 / SW10) — Park Walk School

Our Chelsea location, just steps from King’s Road.

  • Monday & Thursday sessions

  • Ages 5–11

  • Serving SW3, SW10 and surrounding areas

  • Newest addition to the KCGA Triangle

Led by Dr Stefan Kolimechkov (PhD)

KCGA is founded and directed by Dr Stefan Kolimechkov, combining academic research in physical education with professional gymnastics coaching experience.

Our programme integrates:

  • Scientific understanding of child development

  • Safe progression systems

  • Clear technical instruction

  • Positive reinforcement

Parents trust us because we combine warmth with structure.

Real Stories. Real Progress. Real Confidence.

At Kensington & Chelsea Gymnastics Academy, we believe gymnastics is not just about skills — it’s about growth.

Over the years, we have witnessed children transform:

  • From shy beginners into confident performers

  • From hesitant movers into strong, coordinated athletes

  • From curious first-timers into disciplined, resilient young gymnasts

Each child’s journey is unique.
Each progression is personal.
Each achievement is earned.

Rather than short reviews, we share full Gym Stars Stories — real accounts of children’s development, milestones, competition achievements, and personal breakthroughs across our Kensington, Knightsbridge, and Chelsea locations.

Smiling young gymnast from Kensington & Chelsea Gymnastics Academy performing a split during class, wearing a blue club T-shirt with Union Jack decorations in the background.

These stories reflect what truly matters:

  • Confidence built over time

  • Technical progress through structured coaching

  • Joy in movement

  • Pride in achievement

  • Stronger, healthier children

If you would like to see how our gymnasts grow within the KCGA Triangle, we invite you to explore their journeys.

Give Your Child the Strongest Possible Foundation

Join a premium gymnastics academy in Kensington & Chelsea where quality, safety and development come first.

Small groups. Personal attention. Structured progress.