Notts Gymnastics Academy


Notts Gymnastics Academy is an artistic gymnastics club based at East Midlands Gymnastics Centre in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire. It has produced British Great [Britain men's national artistic gymnastics team|men's] and women's national team members including Olympians, Sam Oldham and Becky & Ellie Downie.
The club formed in 1997 when Bigwood and Rushcliffe Gymnastics Club combined to share the newly built East Midlands Gymnastics Centre.
The clubs gym is at Rushcliffe Spencer Academy and flooded in 2023 during Storm Babet. The gym was redeveloped in 2024, with additional facilities added including new locker areas, reception and offices. A second phase of expansion is planned which includes knocking through the school’s old sports hall and squash courts, to create one of the biggest gymnastic facilities in the UK. Additional funding for the project was approved in March 2025.

Notable gymnasts

The club has produced the following notable gymnasts:

WAG

YearCompetitionTeam
2013British Team Championships4
2018British Team Championships
2022British Team Championships5
2025British Team Championships