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Carlton Forum Leisure Centre is the largest of its kind in the country and has a partnership with Wheldon School and Nottinghamshire County Council.
The total site extends over 32 acres and incorporates a broad range of outdoor facilities all maintained to a high standard of customer provision. Within the main complex a wide variety of facilities and activities can be found suitable for all abilities and ages.
Please following the links below to find information on this page.

| Facility | Activity |
|---|---|
| 25 metre Swimming Pool | Swimming Lessons for all ages / Sub Aqua / Swim Fit |
| Fitness Suite 90 stations | Open 7 days a week 7am - 10pm |
| SHOKK Youth Gym | Fitness training for young people aged 8-14years |
| Teaching Pool | Wet Workout / Swimming lessons for all ages |
| Multi Functional (5 courts) Sports Hall | Football / Hockey / Badminton / Judo / Kickboxing / Circuits / Basketball |
| 4 Squash Courts | Squash / Table Tennis / Volleyball / 50+ |
| Dance and Exercise Studio | 50+ Activities / Aerobics / Salsa / Kickboxersize / Stepaerobics / Karate / Wing Chun / Bums tums and thighs |
| Multi Purpose Activity Room / Creche | Yoga / Pilates / Tai Chi / Shapers / Childrens Parties / Table Tennis / Yoga for back problems / Creche |
| 6 Floodlit All Weather Pitches | Hockey / Football |
| 3 Floodlit Tarmac, Football/Tennis/Netball Courts | Now open and fully refurbished. |
| 3 Grass Football Pitches | Rounders / Football |
| Meetings and Conferences (Mon-Fri only) | Actvitiy Room |
Please select the links below to view the appropriate timetable
Term Time Swimming Timetable (2.6MB)
School Holiday Swimming Timetable (3.60MB)
50+ Programme of Events (204KB)
Exercise Options Timetable (460 KB)
Fitness Suite Timetable (1.2 MB)
Spinning Timetable (198KB)
Download our Leisure Centre leaflet (2.4 MB)
Download a booking form here (560KB)
Download our activity price list here
On Saturday night the pool now closes at 8.00pm
Due to our commitment to School Swimming changes to our public swimming timetable will take effect from 10th September 2008. as follows:
Wednesdays and Fridays Public Swim will be 7am - 9am
Please note we are not currently offering Junior Yoga as an exercise option.
Wednesday spin will start at 9.00am instead of 11.00am
New Hula Hoop class, Thursday 7.15pm
Due to popular demand Geddles Gymnastics is back at Carlton Forum Leisure Centre from 16th September 2008.
Tuesday's 10am -10.45am- Walking to 2.5 years
Tuesday's 11am - 11.45am 2.5 years to 5 years
Please contact the centre to book a space
| Capital and Development Works | Planned date |
|---|---|
| Replacement of fitness equipment for the lower floor fitness suite. Equipment will be replaced with Technogym equipment, leading suppliers for the fitness industry | Winter 2008 |
| Decoration and new flooring for the lower floor fitness suite | Winter 2008 |
| Wetside changing room decoration | December 2008 |
| Swimming pool filter media replacement | December 2008 |
| Sports Hall resealing works | December 2008 |
| All weather pitch improvements | On going |
| Online cancellations | Coming Soon! |
Casual vacancies:
Monday - Friday- 7.00am- 11.00pm
Saturday- 7.00am- 8.00pm
Sunday- 7.00am– 10.00pm
Times do vary within holiday periods. The Centre is closed on bank holidays however, Arnold Leisure Centre will be open on bank holidays
All sports and most activities are bookable seven days in advance and can be booked on line with a Gedling Leisure Card . Follow this link to the Online Bookings page.
FREE Equipment Hire (a refundable deposit is required).
Badminton bookings are now available on Wednesday evenings
For bookings and information please contact the centre using the details below
Carlton Forum Leisure Centre
Coningswath Road
Carlton
Nottingham
NG4 3SH
Telephone: 0115 9872333
Fax: 0115 9659956
Email: carlton.forum@gedling.gov.uk.
