Aspire Leisure Centre, located in Stanmore, is a state-of-the-art facility that caters to both disabled and non-disabled individuals. As the first leisure centre in Europe to prioritise inclusivity, Aspire offers a range of high-quality amenities and programmes designed to promote health, fitness, and overall well-being.
With a dedicated team of staff and trainers, Aspire strives to create an environment that is welcoming and supportive for all. The centre boasts a 31. 8% disabled membership and is committed to increasing this number by 2%. Additionally, Aspire takes pride in its 100 virtual members and the success of its Aspire App, which has reached over 10,000 downloads and sees a daily average of 600 hits.
Around 60% of users utilise the app to book classes, making it a convenient tool for accessing the centre's various activities.
Aspire offers a wide range of facilities and programmes, including swimming lessons for disabled children, 1-2-1 sessions designed to meet their unique needs. The centre also provides an array of group exercise classes, with a class timetable readily available for reference. Moreover, Aspire has recently reintroduced Saturday Badminton sessions from 9am to 11am, allowing individuals to engage in friendly competition and improve their skills.
Committed to community engagement, Aspire Leisure Centre partners with several local organisations such as the Candoco Dance Company, London Titans, and Get Active Harrow. Through these partnerships, Aspire is able to provide inclusive leisure activities for individuals of all abilities.
For those interested in expanding their fitness knowledge and qualifications, Aspire offers pool-related courses, including National Pool Lifeguard qualifications, Pool Plant Operators certifications, and swimming teacher courses. With experienced instructors and comprehensive programmes, individuals can enhance their skills and pursue rewarding careers in the leisure industry.
Aspire Leisure Centre understands the need for accessibility and convenience, which is why they provide a user-friendly online booking system and detailed class and swimming timetables. This allows members to easily plan their visits and make the most of their time at the centre.
Located at Wood Lane, Stanmore, Middlesex, Aspire Leisure Centre offers ample parking facilities, although an overflow car park is available on Mondays and Thursdays from 3:30pm to 6:00pm to accommodate high demand. The centre's opening hours are as follows: Monday to Friday from 6am to 10pm, Saturday from 6am to 6pm, Sunday from 7am to 3pm, and off-peak hours from 9am to 5pm. On bank holidays, the centre operates from 8am to 4pm, with the pool closing at 3pm.
Aspire Leisure Centre is committed to supporting the local community and promoting equality of opportunity for all customers. The centre actively participates in programmes such as InstructAbility, offering fitness industry training for disabled individuals. Aspire also supports the Association for Spinal Injury Research, Rehabilitation, and Reintegration, working towards improving the lives of those affected by spinal injury.
For more information about Aspire Leisure Centre, interested individuals can visit the centre's website or contact them directly via email at customerservice@aspire. Org. Uk. The centre also encourages individuals to follow their social media platforms and sign up for their newsletter to stay updated on the latest news, events, and promotions.
Aspire Leisure Centre is proud to be a registered charity (Charity Number 1075317) and operates under the highest standards, including ISO14001 accreditation. With a commitment to privacy and data protection, Aspire ensures that all personal information is handled securely and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.