More than just badminton…
Looking for something different this summer?
Join us on 26 July for a free community event with Play Badminton — a day all about moving more, meeting new people, and discovering how badminton can boost both your physical and mental wellbeing.
Enjoy:
Fun coaching sessions and games
Wellbeing and lifestyle workshops
Inspiring talks from people involved in the sport
Opportunities to connect with others in the local community
We’ll be celebrating and encouraging women in badminton, but everyone is warmly invited to take part.
Whether you play every week or haven’t picked up a racket since school, we’d love to see you there.
📅 Sunday 26 July
📍 St Helen's Sports Centre
💸 Free to attend
Reserve your place now at www.womeninbadminton.org/festival
The Hub at St Helen's School
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Discover your community hub in the heart of Northwood. In addition, plentiful car-parking is available on-site.
Sports Lettings
• The Sports Hall
• The Gym
• The Swimming Pool
Non-Sports Lettings
• The School’s Assembly Hall (the Rowland Brown Hall)
• The School’s Theatre (The Centre)
The popularity of our facilities is enhanced by our convenient location, as St Helen's is ideally located at the heart of leafy Northwood. The nearby Metropolitan Line station provides easy access by Undergrou
10/07/2026
Temporary Gym Move: Our gym may be getting a makeover, but your workouts don’t have to pause. We’ve temporarily moved the gym for the summer so members can continue training as normal. Same energy.
Same community. Just a temporary new home while the magic happens.
08/07/2026
Meet Our Inspiring Speakers 🏸
Olympians, badminton leaders, health experts and nutrition specialists – all in one place!
We're excited to announce the fantastic line-up of speakers joining us at the Community Badminton Festival on Sunday 26th July at St Helen's Sports Centre.
🎤 Natalie Barton & Julie Bradbury – share their incredible badminton journeys and Olympic experiences
🎤 Peter Emptage & Julie Pike from Badminton England – discuss the growth of badminton and opportunities within the sport
🎤 Dr Anuja Shah – NHS GP to cover important topics around women's health and wellbeing
🎤 Gopika Chandratheva – explores the importance of nutrition for women and girls, both on and off the court
Whether you're a badminton player, health and wellbeing enthusiast, parent, coach, or simply looking for inspiration, there's something for everyone.
✅ Free to attend
✅ Open to all ages and abilities
✅ Learn, connect and be inspired
📅 Sunday 26th July
📍 St Helen's Sports Centre
Reserve your free place today at www.womeninbadminton.org/festival
07/07/2026
The transformation is officially underway!
This week, all gym equipment has been moved into our temporary gym space as renovation works begin on the main gym. Walls are shifting, spaces are opening up, and the new layout is starting to take shape. We’re so excited to bring this new vision to life.
🎺 Form a band. Play your first gig in just 3 days.
Join our Summer Band Workshop
✅ Play in a real band
✅ Learn your favourite songs
✅ Perform live on stage
👥 Ages 8–16 | Grade 1+
🎟 £165 | Limited spaces
📅 25–27 August ⏰9.00am – 15.00pm
👉 Book now https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/kJ3Njw4YTE
03/07/2026
⏳ Spots filling fast – don’t miss out!
Our The Titans FA Summer Football Camp is nearly here and places are going quickly!
⚽ High-quality coaching
⚽ Small group ratios
⚽ Fun, engaging sessions for all abilities
📅 28th July – 28th August 2026
⏰ 9:30am – 3:30pm
👦👧 Ages 5–14
💥 Whether your child is new to football or already excelling – we’ve got them covered
🎟 Book now before it’s too late:
https://www.sthelens.enterprises/events-activities/holiday-activities/
02/07/2026
Have you booked your Swim Crash Course yet?
With our 6 July start date just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to secure your child’s place!
Our structured, supportive lessons help swimmers:
✅ Improve technique
✅ Build confidence
✅ Get ready for a summer in the water
🕘 Lessons run 9am – 12 noon
⏱ 30 & 45-minute options available
✨ Friendly instructors, small groups, and plenty of progress – don’t miss out!
Visit our website
https://www.sthelens.enterprises/events-activities/holid
ay-activities/ or call 01923 843 270 to confirm your
booking.
02/07/2026
Temporary Gym Move: From 6 July, we’ll be temporarily relocating the gym while renovation works begin.
Our equipment will be moved into a temporary gym space so members can continue training throughout the summer with minimal disruption.
Same energy. Same community. Just a temporary new home while the magic happens.
01/07/2026
Our is all about building confidence while having fun:
🎀 Learn cheer routines
🎨 Get creative with crafts
🎉 Make new friends
🎭 Perform at the end of camp
📅 10th – 13th August
⏰ 9.30am – 3pm
👤 Ages 4–11
🎟 Spaces are limited—secure your spot today!
👉 Book here:
https://www.sthelens.enterprises/events-activities/holiday-activities/
Join us for a FREE Community Badminton Event!
We're delighted to be partnering with Play Badminton to host a fantastic day celebrating badminton, health and wellbeing, and bringing people together.
📅 Sunday 26th July
📍 St Helen's Sports Centre
💸 Free to attend
Whether you're a complete beginner, returning to the sport, or already a regular player, everyone is welcome.
The day will include:
Badminton sessions
Inspirational talks
Interactive workshops
Health & wellbeing activities
A chance to meet new people and be part of the local badminton community
We're also shining a spotlight on Women in Badminton, encouraging more women and girls to discover the many benefits of playing, while ensuring the event remains open and welcoming to everyone.
Spaces are free. Reserve your place now at www.womeninbadminton.org/festival
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.
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Opening Hours
| Monday | 6am - 7:30am |
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| Tuesday | 6am - 7:30am |
| 6pm - 10pm | |
| Wednesday | 6am - 7:30am |
| 6pm - 10pm | |
| Thursday | 6am - 7:30am |
| 6pm - 10pm | |
| Friday | 6am - 7:30am |
| 6pm - 10pm | |
| Saturday | 9am - 6pm |
| Sunday | 9:30am - 6pm |