Terms & Conditions

It is a condition of membership that all members and parents abide by the relevant Academy Rules and Codes of Conduct at all times. Parents, please ensure that you spend time familiarising yourself and your child with the Academy rules. We aim to make the Academy training environment as positive and friendly as possible and the club rules exist to help ensure that this happens. Below is an abbreviated list of Academy rules, a full set of Rules and Code of Conducts can be found at www.centralgymnasticsacademy.co.uk. 

  • Central Gymnastics Academy will not accept Legal Duty of Care for any gymnast until they have entered the facility.
  • No parents/carers are permitted to stay for the duration of the session 
  • All gymnasts must be signed out of class before leaving the gym .
  • No one under the age of 16 will be permitted to sign gymnasts out of the gym.
  • The Academy reserves the right to refuse any membership to any applicant. Applicants to the Academy may be initially offered a trial period before being offered membership
  • The Academy reserves the right to suspend or dismiss any member for inappropriate behaviour or any action that may bring the club into disrepute. This is also applicable to parents and guardians
  • All parents/guardians of members when signing the registration & participation form must make it clear that they agree or not to photographs being taken from time to time, whether directly or indirectly at such events that the club holds. These photographs may be used at the Academy’s discretion for promoting the Academy
  •  The appropriate annual membership fee must be paid from the 1st of September of each year (by 30th Sept) to remain a member of the Academy, and Scottish Gymnastics. All members must have SG/BG membership. Any member’s fees or Scottish Gymnastics membership which are not paid when due may be deemed as not being a member of the Academy.
  • Gymnasts must arrive in time for warm- up 
  •  Gymnasts must arrvie no earlier than five minutes before classes start and should not be dropped off/collected in the car park.
  • No jewellery may be worn at any time (including belly bars), long hair must be tied back, and t-shirts must be of a non-slip material. Where possible the Academy uniform should be worn. 
  • The Academy will not be responsible for the loss or damage to personal belongings
  • Gymnasts/parents must inform coaches of any injury or medication being taken before commencement of the session. 
  • All gymnasts have a responsibility to keep the gym tidy and in good condition. Gymnasts are responsible for tidying up after themselves and putting their empty drinks bottles and rubbish in the bin when finished.
  • Only gymnasts, coaches and authorised individuals are allowed in the gym in normal circumstances. If you wish to speak to a coach, please make arrangements to discuss any matters 10 minutes after session ends
  • CGA adopts the SG Child Protection Policy, does not tolerate bullying and operates as an equal opportunity club
  • The Academy has a Scottish gymnastics recognised Child Protection Officer Mrs Claire Leask. Any problems or concerns regarding aspects of the Academy and its members will involve the welfare officer
  • Gymnasts are not permitted to change classes or training times unless by prior agreement by the head coach