menu close
Leisure
Libraries
Spa Experience
Venue Hire

English

English

Cymraeg

Gall systemau Deallusrwydd Artiffisial wneud camgymeriadau, felly efallai na fydd cyfieithiadau'n berffaith. Rhannwch eich adborth yma i'n helpu i wella.

Artificial Intelligence systems can make mistakes, so translations may not be perfect. Share your feedback here to help us improve.

Accept Decline
account_circle

My Account

Activities keyboard_arrow_down
  • Aqua Splash
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Birthday Parties
  • Children's Centres
  • Diving
  • Fitness Classes
  • Football
  • Gym Workout
  • Healthwise
  • Ice Skating
  • Junior Gym
  • Kids Activities
  • Open Water Swimming
  • Outdoor Swimming
  • Personal Training
  • Senior Activities
  • Soft Play
  • Spa Experience
  • Squash
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Trampoline and Play Park
  • Weight Loss with Better
  • Women Only
Memberships keyboard_arrow_down
  • All Memberships
  • Concessionary Membership
  • Corporate Membership
  • Day Pass
  • Library Memberships
  • Monthly Membership
  • Pay As You Go Membership
  • Student Memberships
  • Swim Membership
Find a leisure centre membership that matches your pace.
Join today
Man jogging on a treadmill in a gym.
Workouts and wellbeing tools as part of your leisure centre membership.
Live Better - Your health, your way
Woman stretching on a yoga mat in a studio, with others in the background.
Lessons & Courses keyboard_arrow_down
  • All Lessons & Courses
  • Athletics Lessons
  • Basketball Lessons
  • Diving Lessons
  • Football Courses
  • Gymnastics Lessons
  • Horse Riding Lessons
  • Ice Skating Lessons
  • Swimming Lessons
  • Tennis Lessons
  • Watersports Courses
Boost confidence in the water and teach them a life skill with children's swimming lessons for all levels.
Children's Swimming Lessons
Children raising their arms during a swimming lesson in a pool.
Elevate your game thanks to a range of tennis lessons available for kids and adults at your local Better leisure centre.
Tennis Lessons
A coach helping a young child hold a tennis racket on a court.
Healthy Communities keyboard_arrow_down
  • Better Health For Me
  • Community Groups and Schools
  • Community Stories
  • Creating Healthy Communities
  • Our Partners
  • Skills For Life
  • Sports Clubs
  • Workplace Health
Find free and low-cost programmes to help you move more and feel better.
Support that fits you
Group of people wearing swim caps resting at the edge of a swimming pool.
Help your team stay active and healthy with workplace wellbeing solutions.
Wellbeing at work
Woman lifting a barbell in a gym.
About Us keyboard_arrow_down
  • A Charitable Social Enterprise
  • Careers
  • News
  • Our Story
  • Our Values
Meet GLL, the charitable social enterprise behind Better and the communities it supports.
Behind Better open_in_new
People high-fiving during a group fitness class in a studio.
Choose a career where your skills help people and communities feel better, healthier and more supported.
Give your passion a purpose open_in_new
Swimming pool staff member standing beside an indoor pool.
Help Centre

Press esc to close search

What are you looking for?

Home:

  1. Leisure Centres Breadcrumb Separator
  2. Cornwall Breadcrumb Separator
  3. St Austell Leisure Centre Breadcrumb Separator
  4. Junior Gym
  • Overview
  • Join Now
  • Book Activities
  • Timetable
  • Facilities
  • Prices
  • News & Events

Junior Gym

Junior Gym

Junior gym is a dedicated session for children between 11 and 17 years old to introduce them to working out in the gym environment and help them start their journey towards a healthy and active lifestyle.

All sessions are supervised, with a member of the Fitness team present, to ensure they are working out safely, offering guidance and advice for the junior to benefit fully from these sessions. 

To participate, it is mandatory to have completed a Junior Gym Induction, pre-book through the online platform or app. Sessions are limited to 60 minutes per person.  

Junior Gym days and times:

Monday-Firday: 15:10-17:30
Saturday & Sunday -  10:30-12:30

Please note that all sessions must now be pre-booked via our online booking system or our app.

You can access these sessions on a pay-as-you-go basis or for best value for money we recommend a Membership as this also includes access to our Junior Fitness Classes, along with access to the swimming pools.

BOOK NOW

Adult & Junior Gym

Our adult and child session, lets any pre paid junior train with a pre paid adult (so both require a valid monthly membership but can train outside of junior gym hours)  Adults do not need to book as session as they are booked with the junior, but must be supervised and accompanied by an adult at all times.

Session days & times: 
Monday to Friday: 7pm-9pm  
Saturday & Sunday: 1pm-3pm

Supervision: Please note that the adult/parent must actively supervise the child at all times and takes responsibility for the child's conduct and safe use of machines. Only children between 11-17 years are permitted in the session, and it is limited to one child per one supervising adult. 

Junior Gym Induction

All juniors are required to book and attend a junior gym induction before attending there first junior gym sessions. Junior inductions are conducted by our level 2 qualified Fitness Instructors in small groups of no more than three people. The induction will go over health & safety information, explaining the gym etiquette. Demonstrate the equipment that juniors are allowed to use during their junior gym sessions and how to use this equipment safely and help them on there fitness journey. 

To book your gym induction you can book this on the Better UK app or please speak to our reception team who will be happy to help you.
Better Logo

Download app

Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play

Let's get social

Facebook Logo
Instagram Logo
X Logo
YouTube Logo
What We Offer keyboard_arrow_down
  • Leisure Centres
  • Lessons and Courses
  • Libraries
  • Spa Experience
  • Venue Hire
  • Children's Centres
Contact & Support keyboard_arrow_down
  • Help Centre
  • Contact Us
  • Media Enquiries
  • Terms and Policies
  • Sitemap
About Us keyboard_arrow_down
  • Our Story
  • Being a Charitable Social Enterprise
  • News
  • Careers
  • GLL Corporate Website
  • GLL Sport Foundation
What We Offer keyboard_arrow_down
  • Leisure Centres
  • Lessons and Courses
  • Libraries
  • Spa Experience
  • Venue Hire
  • Children's Centres
Contact & Support keyboard_arrow_down
  • Help Centre
  • Contact Us
  • Media Enquiries
  • Terms and Policies
  • Sitemap
About Us keyboard_arrow_down
  • Our Story
  • Being a Charitable Social Enterprise
  • News
  • Careers
  • GLL Corporate Website
  • GLL Sport Foundation

Better is a registered trademark and trading name of GLL (Greenwich Leisure Limited), a charitable social enterprise and registered society under the Co-operative & Community Benefit & Societies Act 2014 registration no. 27793R. Registered office: Middlegate House, The Royal Arsenal, London, SE18 6SX. Inland Revenue Charity no: XR43398.

Social Enterprise Logo