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Welcome to Carlton Forum Leisure Centre

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Contact

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.

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 follow the links below to find information on this page.

Information and Opening Times


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

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. It is now also possible to cancel bookings through the on-line facility.

FREE Equipment Hire (a refundable deposit is required). This includes outside squash court key hire.

Activities offered at Carlton Forum Leisure Centre

Facility Activity
25 metre Swimming Pool Swimming Lessons for all ages / Sub Aqua / Swim Fit
Fitness Suite (Downstairs and upstairs suites) Open 7 days a week Mon - Fri 7am - 11pm, Sat 7am - 7.30pm, Sun 7am - 10pm
SHOKK Youth Gym Fitness training for young people aged 8-16years
Teaching Pool Wet Workout / Swimming lessons for all ages
Multi Functional (5 courts) Sports Hall Hockey/ Badminton / Karate/ Ju Jitsu / Judo / Kickboxing / Basketball / Table Tennis
4 Squash Courts Squash / Table Tennis / Volleyball / 50+
Dance and Exercise Studio 50+ Activities / Aerobics / Salsa / Kickboxersise / Stepaerobics / Cheerleading / 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 Fully refurbished/ Junior Tennis (indoor & outdoor)
3 Grass Football Pitches Rounders / Football
Meetings and Conferences (Mon-Fri only) Activity Room

Activity Timetables

Please select the links below to view the appropriate timetable

Adobe Icon Term Time Main Pool Swimming Timetable  (204 KB)

Adobe Icon Term Time Small Pool Swimming Timetable (165 KB)

Adobe Icon  50+ Programme of Events  (204KB)

Adobe Icon  Exercise options for the dance studio, activity room, and small pool (239KB)

Adobe Icon Spinning Studio timetable (163KB)

Adobe Icon Kidz Indoor Activities (314 KB)

Adobe Icon Creche Timetable

Adobe Icon Download a booking form here (560KB)

Adobe Icon Download our activity price list here (389KB)

Adobe Icon May Half Term Holidays Main Pool Swimming Timetable (699KB)

Adobe Icon May Half Term Holiday Small Pool Swimming Timetable (709KB)

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News and updates

Extra Public Swim Sessions: Wednesday 3rd June until Friday 24th July.  Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays Public Swim 7.00am - 9.30am .

National Pool Lifeguard Courses held at the centre. The next course will be held in the October Half Term 2009. Please contact the centre for further details.

Free swimming for the over 60s

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From 1st April Gedling Borough Council will be taking part in the national scheme which offers free swimming to people over the age of 60. This scheme lasts for 2 years and includes free swimming for any public session (It excludes instructor led sessions) For more details contact reception.

Free swimming for the under 16's

Gedling Leisure in partnership with the Schools Sports Partnership are offering free after school swimming at Carlton Forum Leisure Centre on:

Monday's 4-5pm

For further details please contact reception

Swimming Pool Timetable Changes

The small pool is available to hire from 4.30-6.30pm every Saturday

We are currently not running the pre-school swim on Thursday 3-4pm.

Exercise Options Changes

None at present.

Geddles Gymnastics

We are currently sourcing a new instructor for the Geddles sessions, we envisage a new course start date in May 2009.

At present the courses run on the following days:

Tuesday's 10am -10.45am- Walking to 2.5 years

Tuesday's 11am - 11.45am 2.5 years to 5 years

Other Changes

Badminton bookings are now available on all week and weekend evenings

Developments and Capital Works

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 Completed
Decoration and new flooring for the lower floor fitness suite Completed
Wetside changing room decoration Completed
Swimming pool filter media replacement Completed
Sports Hall resealing works Completed
All weather pitch improvements Completed
Online cancellations Completed
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Advertisements and Opportunities

Casual vacancies:

Centre Attendants (RLSS assessed Lifeguards)

Cleaner (P/T Cleaner 13.5 hours per week inc. Sunday Morning Hours 6-9am)

Fitness Advisors (Please contact the centre)

Exercise Class Instructors

Swimming Teacher Instructors

Current Swimming Teaching hours are as follows:

* Tuesday - Friday 3:30pm - 7pm

* Saturdays 8am - 1:30pm

* Sundays 5:30pm - 7pm

Disability Boccia & Badminton Coach

Wet Work Out Instructor (Monday and Wednesday 7-9pm)

Trampoline Coach (Weekend work required)

Please contact the centre for further details

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