Fox Hollies Leisure Centre

Overview

DD Premier Choice

As from June 1st customers will be able to book Squash, Badminton and Table Tennis at off peak times including the time of Sunday evenings for Squash, this will be included in their monthly payment as an extra activity to use at no extra cost.

Football Pitches

As from June 10th - September 1st the astro pitches at Fox Hollies are going to be closed so that the athletics track can be replaced.

For this period only we will be having 3 grass pitches to use at a cost of £25.00 per hour:

Monday - Friday 6.00pm - 9.00pm
Saturday 1.00pm - 3.00pm
Sunday 8.00am - 5.00pm

Fox Hollies Leisure Centre
Shirley Road
Acocks Green
Birmingham
B27 7NS

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Telephone Number: 0121 464 4112
Email:fox.hollies.lc@birmingham.gov.uk

Public Transport: Buses 11, 31, 37

Parking: Approximately 100 free parking spaces including disabled parking spaces

Do you have facilities for disabled? Yes - For more detailed information please visit Disabled Go's access page

See Essential Information below for further details about facilities, courses, prices and times relevant at this leisure centre.

For further information about discounts and Passport to Leisure, please contact the leisure centre direct.

Training courses provided.

'Ever thought of becoming a lifeguard? Contact us on 0121 464 4112 for details on our next National Pool Lifeguard Course!'

'Need a first aid course running? Contact us on 0121 464 4112 for all first aid requirements from paediatric through to full FAW!'

Essential Information

Opening and closing times

Day

Opening Time

Closing Time

Monday - Friday

7.00am

10.00pm

Saturday

7.00am

3.00pm

Sunday

8.00am

6.00pm

Opening and closing times
Day	Opening Time	Closing Time
Monday - Friday	7.00am	10.00pm
Saturday	7.00am	3.00pm
Sunday	8.00am	6.00pm

Opening Times: Last ticket issued 45 minutes before the close of session
Class	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Pulse Point Gym	7.00am - 9.00pm	7.00am - 9.00pm	7.00am - 9.00pm	7.00am - 9.00pm	7.00am - 9.00pm	8.00am - 3.00pm	8.00am - 5.00pm
Junior Pulse Point Gym	6.00pm - 9.00pm	6.00pm - 9.00pm	6.00pm - 9.00pm	6.00pm - 9.00pm	6.00pm - 9.00pm
Senior Session			10.00am - 12.00pm
Power Plate Studio	7.00am - 9.00pm	7.00am - 9.00pm	7.00am - 9.00pm	7.00am - 9.00pm	7.00am - 9.00pm	8.00am - 3.00pm	8.00am - 5.00pm
Ladies only sessions		10.00am - 12 noon		10.00am - 12 noon

Please be aware that you will need to have an induction before using the gym or the power plates.

Junior Pulse Point Gym: 14 - 16 years old must bring proof of age and a letter of consent from parent or guardian to their initial session

Prices
	Price	Passport to Leisure Members Price
Adult Fitness Suite	£5.60	Passport to Leisure card holders - Monday to Friday 50% reduction between 7.00am - 5.00pm Saturday and Sunday 50% reduction between 1.00pm and 4.00pm At all other times the reduction will be 10%
Junior Fitness Suite	£2.80
Power Plate Studio	£5.60
Starter Programme	£11.00	£6.60
Full Programme	£22.00	£13.00

Please note the Junior sessions and the senior sessions are not exclusive in the gym.

Mini, First & Junior Strokes Swimming Classes
	Mini Strokes Term Time Only	First Strokes	Junior Strokes
Monday	9.30 - 10.00am	-	4.00 - 7.00pm
Tuesday	-	-	4.00 - 7.30pm
Wednesday	-	2.30 - 3.00pm	4.00 - 6.00pm
Thursday	10.00 - 10.30am	2.30 - 3.00pm	-
Friday	-	12.00 - 12.30pm	-
Saturday	-	-	9.00 - 12 noon
Details & Cost	½ Hour Sessions £4.60	12 Week Course ½ Hour Lessons £50.00 (PTL £30.00)	12 Week Course ½ Hour Lessons £46.00 (PTL £27.60)

Mini Strokes aims to get children aged 3 months to 3 years use to the water. Parents will accompany their child in the water during the class . PTL member discount applies - PTL membership MUST be in the child's name not the parent.

Junior Coaching, Premier Happy & Premier First Strokes Swimming Classes
	Junior Coaching	Premier Happy Strokes	Premier First Strokes
Monday	6.00pm - 7.00pm	4.30pm - 5.00pm 5.00pm - 5.30pm 5.30pm - 6.00pm	-
Tuesday	6.30pm - 7.30pm	4.00pm - 4.30pm 5.15pm - 5.45pm 5.45pm - 6.15pm	4.30pm - 5.00pm
Wednesday	-	5.00pm - 5.30pm & 5.30pm - 6.00pm	5.00pm - 5.30pm
Saturday	10.00am - 11.00am	9.30am - 10.00am & 10.30am - 11.00am	9.00am -9.30am 11.00am - 11.30am 11.30am - 12 noon
Details & Cost	12 Week Course 1 Hour Lessons £50.50 (PTL £30.30)	12 Week Course ½ Hour Lessons £88.00 (PTL £52.80) 5 pupils per class	12 Week Course ½ Hour Lessons £88.00 (PTL £52.80)

Rookie Lifeguard, Special Needs & One to One Swimming Classes
	Rookie Lifeguard	Special Needs	One to One Instruction
Monday	6.00pm - 7.00pm	6.00pm - 6.30pm 6.30pm - 7.00pm	-
Tuesday	6.00pm - 7.00pm	-	-
Wednesday	-	-	6.15pm - 6.45pm 6.45pm - 7.15pm
Thursday	-	-	4.00pm - 4.30pm 4.30pm - 5.00pm 5.00pm - 5.30pm 5.30pm - 6.00pm 6.00pm - 6.30pm 6.30pm - 7.00pm
Saturday	10.00am - 11.00am	11.30am - 12 noon	12 noon - 12.30pm 12.30pm - 1.00pm 1.00pm - 1.30pm 1.30pm - 2.00pm
Details & Cost	12 Week Course 1 Hour Lessons £50.50 (PTL £30.00)	12 Week Course ½ Hour Lessons £82.50 (PTL £49.50)	12 Week Course ½ Hour Lessons £175.00

Places are limited, we advise that you book your place on the course as soon as possible.

The courses run throughout the year apart from 2 weeks during the Christmas period and 2 weeks during Easter.

Adults Strokes Swimming Classes
	Mixed ability Class	Beginners	Improvers
Monday	10.30am - 11.00am 3.00pm - 3.30pm	7.00pm - 7.30pm 7.30pm - 8.00pm	7.00pm - 7.30pm
Tuesday	11.30am - 12 noon
Wednesday	3.00pm - 3.30pm
Thursday	11.00am - 11.30am
Friday	9.00am - 9.30am
Details & Cost	12 Week Course, ½ Hour Lessons, £55.50 The Adult Strokes course can be sold on a pay and play basis and any class before 4pm is term time only. Pay and Pay price is £6.60

UR TIME - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings. A range of classes for women only. Pay for the first class and get the 2nd one FREE!! Must be on the same morning and applies only to UR TIME classes.

Prices
Class	Price
Seniors Keep Fit	£2.80
Body Pump	£5.30
Body Combat	£5.30
Body Balance	£5.30
Body Attack	£5.30
Body Jam	£5.30
Step	£5.30
Aerobics	£5.30
Studio Cycling	£5.30
Bums & Tums	£5.30
Circuit Training	£5.30
Aquatone (daytime, term time only)	£5.00
Aquatone (evening)	£5.00
Zumba	£5.30

You have to be 16 years and above to attend a class. PTL members will receive a 50% discount on classes running between 7am - 4pm and a 10% discount on classes from 5pm onwards.

Aerobics Fitness Class Timetable
Day	Class	Fitness Level	Time
Monday	Body Pump	1–3	9.30am -10.30am
	Body Attack	1–3	10.30am - 11.30am
	Aquatone	1–3	11.30am - 12.30pm
	Spin	1–3	6.00pm - 6.45pm
	Body Step	1–3	6.00pm - 7.00pm
	Spin	1–3	7.00pm - 7.45pm
	Bums and Tums	1–3	7.00pm - 8.00pm
	Body Pump	1–3	7.05pm - 8.05pm
	Spin	1–3	8.00pm - 8.45pm
	Body Balance	1–3	8.05pm - 9.05pm
	Zumba	1–3	8.00pm - 9.00pm
Tuesday	Body Attack	1–3	7.00am - 7.45am
	Body Pump UR TIME (ladies only)	1–3	9.30am - 10.30am
	Body Step	1–3	9.30am - 10.30am
	Bums and TumsUR TIME (ladies only)	1–3	10.30am - 11.30am
	Body Balance	1–3	6.00pm - 7.00pm
	Body Pump	1–3	6.00pm - 7.00pm
	Spin	1–3	6.00pm - 6.45pm
	Spin	1–3	7.00pm - 7.45pm
	Body Combat	1–3	7.00pm - 8.00pm
	Body Step	1–3	7.00pm - 8.00pm
	Body Pump	1–3	8.00pm - 9.00pm
Wednesday	Bums and TumsUR TIME (ladies only)	1–3	9.30am - 10.30am
	Body Step	1–3	9.30am - 10.30am
	Body BalanceUR TIME (ladies only)	1–3	10.30am - 11.30am
	Body Pump	1–3	10.30am - 11.30am
	Aquatone	1–3	10.30am - 11.30am
	Line Dancing	1–3	11.45am - 12.45pm
	Sequence Dancing	1–3	2.00pm - 4.00pm
	Spin	1–3	6.00pm - 6.45pm
	Bums & Tums	1–3	6.00pm - 7.00pm
	Body Attack	1–3	6.00pm - 7.00pm
	Spin	1–3	7.00pm - 7.45pm
	Body Balance	1–3	7.00pm - 8.00pm
	Aquatone	1–3	7.30pm - 8.30pm
	Body Combat	1–3	7.00pm - 8.00pm
	Zumba	1–3	8.00pm - 9.00pm
	Step	1–3	8.00pm - 9.00pm
Thursday	Body Pump UR TIME (ladies only)	1–3	7.00am - 7.45am
	Salsa	1–3	9.30am - 10.30am
	Body Pump UR TIME (ladies only)	1–3	9.30am - 10.30am
	Bums & Tums	1–3	10.30am - 11.30am
	Aquatone	1–3	11.30am - 12.30pm
	Keep On Moving	1–3	1.15pm - 2.45pm
	Body Combat	1–3	6.00pm - 7.00pm
	Body Attack	1–3	6.00pm - 7.00pm
	Bleep Test *		6.30pm - 7.00pm
	Body Balance	1–3	7.00pm - 8.00pm
	Spin	1–3	7.00pm - 7.45pm
	Circuit Training	1–3	7.00pm - 8.00pm
	Zumba	1–3	7.00pm - 8.00pm
	Bums & Tums	1–3	8.00pm - 9.00pm
	Aquatone	1–3	8.45pm - 9.45pm
Friday	Body Balance	1-3	7.00am - 7.45am
	Body Pump	1–3	9.30am - 10.30am
	Aquatone	1–3	10.00am - 11.00am
	Bums & Tums	1–3	10.30am - 11.30am
	Zumba	1-3	1.00pm - 2.00pm
	Bums & Tums	1-3	2.00pm - 3.00pm
	Spin	1–3	5.10pm - 5.55pm
	Body Pump	1–3	6.00pm - 7.00pm
	Body Balance	1–3	7.00pm - 8.00pm
	Aquatone	1–3	7.30pm - 8.30pm
Saturday	Body Attack	1–3	9.30am - 10.30am
	Body Pump	1–3	10.30am - 11.30am
	Body Balance	1–3	10.30am - 11.30am
Sunday	Spin	1–3	9.30am - 10.30am
	Body Attack	1–3	9.30am - 10.30am
	Body Pump	1–3	10.30am - 11.30am
	Body Balance	1–3	10.30am - 11.30am
	Body Combat	1–3	11.30am - 12.30pm
	Body Pump	1–3	4.00pm - 5.00pm
	Body Attack	1–3	5.00pm - 6.00pm
	Aquatone	1–3	5.00pm - 6.00pm

Fitness Levels: Level 1 - beginners Level 2 - Intermediate Level 3 - Advanced
Please Note: all daytime Aqua classes are term time only, please check with us for times of classes during the school holidays.
* Bleep test is only held the last Thursday in the month

Please Note: Children under the age of 8 years will not be admitted unless accompanied in the water by a responsible adult aged 16 or over. Only 2 under 8s per adult.

General Swimming Sessions
Day	Time
Monday	9.00am – 3.30pm
Tuesday	9.00am – 3.30pm
Wednesday	9.00am – 7.15pm
Thursday	9.00am – 7.00pm
Friday	9.00am – 7.15pm
Saturday	12.00pm – 3.00pm
Sunday	8.00am – 9.30am & 1.30pm – 4.45pm
Please note the Main Pool is closed Monday11.30am – 12.30pm Wednesday10.30am – 11.30am Friday10.00am – 11.00am. All tickets are sold half an hour before the end of each session.	Please note Small Pool is closed Wednesday4.00pm – 6.00pm. Shallow end of the big pool will be closed Wednesday's 4.00pm - 5.00pm. Small Pool will be closed on a Thursday 4.00pm - 5.00pm During the hours of9.00am and3.30pm Monday to Friday Schools may be using the pool so space is limited.

Swimming Sessions
Day	Lane Swimming	Adults Only	Family Swim
Monday	7.00am - 9.00am	7.30pm - 9.30pm	-
Tuesday	7.00am - 9.00am	-	-
Wednesday	7.00am - 9.00am	-	-
Thursday	7.00am - 9.00am	7.00pm - 8.30pm	-
Friday	7.00am - 9.00am	-	-
Saturday	7.00am - 9.00am	-	-
Sunday	8.00am - 9.00am	-	9.30am - 1.30pm

All tickets are sold half an hour before the end of each session.

Prices
Swimming Pool	£	£ PTL
Adult Swim	3.90	2.00
Junior Swim	2.50	1.25
Family Swim (based on 2 adults & 3 children)	10.50	5.25
Under 4’s	Free	Free

Strikes Soccer Academy Classes
	First Strikes (4 - 5 yrs)	6 - 7 yrs	8 - 9 yrs	10 - 11 yrs	11 yrs +	12 yrs +
Fri	4.15pm – 5.15pm	5.15pm – 6.15pm	6.15pm – 7.15pm	-	6.15pm – 7.15pm	6.15pm – 7.15pm
Sat	10.00pm - 1.00pm	10.00am – 12.00pm	10.00am – 11.00am	12.00am – 1.00pm	-	11.00am – 12.00pm
Sat	-	-	12.00pm – 1.00pm	-	-	-
Course Details	£46.00 (PTL £27.60) 12 week course run all year except for 2 weeks at Easter and Christmas Booking essential please contact the centre for more details.

Activities
Court Activity	Day	Times	Price
Badminton (bookable on line)	Monday	5.30pm – 10.10pm	£7.00 per 40 mins per court
	Tuesday	8.50pm – 10.10pm	£7.00 per 40 mins per court
	Wednesday	5.30pm – 10.10pm	£7.00 per 40 mins per court
	Thursday	5.30pm – 6.50pm & 8.10pm – 10.10pm	£7.00 per 40 mins per court
	Saturday	7.30am - 9.30am & 1.30pm – 3.30pm	£7.00 per 40 mins per court
	Sunday	8.10am – 5.30pm	£7.00 per 40 mins per court
Squash (bookable on line)	Mon / Tues / Wed/ Thurs	7.30am – 10.10pm	£7.00 per 40 mins per court
	Friday	7.30am – 10.00am & 4.10pm – 10.10pm	£7.00 per 40 mins per court
	Saturday	7.30am – 1.30pm	£7.00 per 40 mins per court
	Sunday	8.10am – 5.30pm	£7.00 per 40 mins per court
Bowls (indoor mat)	Monday	9.30am – 11.30am	£2.70 per session
Bowls (indoor mat)	Tuesday	1.00pm – 3.30pm	£2.70 per session
Football Pitches (bookable on line)	Mon - Fri	6.00pm - 10.00pm	£35.00 per hour
	Saturday	1.00pm - 2.00pm
	Sunday	8.00am - 4.00pm
Table Tennis (bookable on line)	Mon - Fri	7.00am - 8.00pm	£6.40 per hour (£3.20 / £5.95 PTL)
	Saturday	7.00am - 2.00pm
	Sunday	8.00am - 6.00pm

You can book courts & tables 7 days in advance or if you have the advanced booking option on your leisure card you will be able to book 8 days in advance, If a court is free you can turn up and play although we advise that you book in advance to avoid disappointment.

Sports Clubs
Club	Contact Details (if run by a 3^rd party organisation)	Day	Times	Club Information
Swimming Club	Yvonne Rimmer treasurer@foxholliessc.org.uk 07427561275	Tuesday	7.40pm – 8.40pm	Children aged 5 years and adults are taught to swim and progress to club level.
Swimming Club	Yvonne Rimmer treasurer@foxholliessc.org.uk 07427561275	Sunday	6.00pm – 8.00pm
Foxes Netball	Helen Lane 0121 744 4788	Tuesday	5.30pm – 8.30pm	Netball for girls aged 10 years – 16 years
Astral Karate	Bob Taylor 07973821291	Sunday	3.00pm – 6.00pm	Kickboxing Karate for children and adults
Sub Aqua	Mark Dean 0121 706 6628	Wednesday	8.30pm – 9.30pm	Scuba Diving Lessons
Wobblers & Wheelies	Mr A Clarke	Friday	8.30pm – 9.30pm	Disabled group who use the swimming pool
Slimming World	Patricia Finneran 07812100507	Saturday	8.30am – 12.00pm	Weight Loss Class
Tae Kwon Do	Mr Chung 07976368123	Sunday	4.00pm – 5.30pm	Martial Arts Class
Badminton Club	Mr Dennis Fallon 0121 706 7215	Sunday	5.30pm – 8.30pm	Badminton Club for adults and children
Leisure Leagues	08452 302340	Monday & Wednesday	Various	Customers can join football teams
Kings Heath Mack Karate	07815 884708	Monday	7.00pm - 9.00pm	Martial Arts Class
Mack Karate	07971 438765	Sunday	10.00am - 12.00pm	Martial Arts Class

Activities for Disabled

Activity

Day

Times

Information

Price

Wobblers & Wheelies

Friday

20.30pm – 21.30pm

Swimming Pool

Pay the user group direct
Meeting Rooms and Artificial football Pitches are all available for hire.
The following activities can be booked on line - just use the buttons at the top of the page
- Astro Pitch
- Badminton
- Squash
- Table Tennis -Cost - £7.00 per hour (£3.50 / £6.30 PTL)

Activities for Disabled
Activity	Day	Times	Information	Price
Wobblers & Wheelies	Friday	20.30pm – 21.30pm	Swimming Pool	Pay the user group direct

The Be Active Scheme is a free scheme open to Birmingham residents. We are working in partnership with the NHS to offer all Birmingham residents free swimming, group exercise classes and gym sessions. The scheme is currently ongoing.

Be Active Timetable
Activity	Day	Times
Swimming (last ticket issued 1 hour before end of session)	Monday	9:00am - 12:30pm
	Monday	1:30pm - 3:30pm
	Tuesday	9:00am - 12:30pm
	Tuesday	1:30pm - 3:30pm
	Wednesday	9:00am - 12:30pm
	Wednesday	1:30pm - 3:30pm
	Thursday	9:00am - 12:30pm
	Thursday	1:30pm - 3:30pm
	Friday	9:00am - 12:30pm
	Friday	1:30pm - 3:30pm
(last ticket issued 30 min before end of session Saturday & Sunday)	Saturday	12:00pm - 3:00pm
	Sunday	3:45pm - 4:45pm
Gym (last ticket issued 45 mins before end of session)	Monday	8:00pm - 9:00pm
	Tuesday	8:00pm - 9:00pm
	Wednesday	8:00pm - 9:00pm
	Thursday	8:00pm - 9:00pm
	Friday	8:00pm - 9:00pm
	Saturday	2:00pm - 3:00pm
	Sunday	4:00pm - 5:00pm
Power Plates (last ticket issued 1 hour before end of session)	Friday	7:00am - 9:00pm
	Saturday	8:00am - 3:00pm
	Sunday	8:00am - 5:00pm
50+ (last ticket issued 1 hour before end of session)	Friday	8:30am - 12:30pm
Bowls (last ticket issued 1 hour before end of session)	Monday	9:30am - 11:30am
Bowls (last ticket issued 1 hour before end of session)	Tuesdays	2:00pm - 4:00pm
Racketball (Activator) (last ticket issued 1 hour before end of session)	Tuesday	9:30am - 11:30am
	Thursday	9:30am - 11:30am
	Friday	8:50am - 12:50pm
Table Tennis (last ticket issued 1 hour before end of session)	Monday	8:00am - 5:00pm
	Tuesdays	8:00am - 5:00pm
	Wednesday	8:00am - 5:00pm
	Thursday	8:00am - 5:00pm
Community Football (ages 8 - 15 years) (last ticket issued 1 hour before end of session)	Saturday	1:30pm - 3:30pm
	Sunday	11:00am - 4:00pm

** Please note - you must have an induction before you can use the power plates or fitness gym.

Non Be Active card members are welcome to classes but will need to pay the class fee.

Frequently Asked Questions

- Yes, we have a range of swimming equipment such as goggles and swimming caps you can purchase at the Leisure Centre.
- Yes, if you are a Birmingham resident you qualify for the Be Active Scheme.
- No, you have to come into the Centre to book.
- If you wish to make a booking for yourself click on the button at the top of this page.
  If you already have a self service account you will be asked to sign in using your details.
  If you do not have a self service account you will be taken straight to the online bookings as a non member guest.
  Follow the instructions to make your booking.
  If you have the advanced booking option on your leisure card you will be able to book 8 days in advance and pay for the court/pitch when you arrive at the leisure centre
  If you do not have the advanced booking option you will only be able to book 7 days in advance and will be required to pay at the time of booking.
  
  If you wish to track your bookings (and take advantage of the advanced booking option if you have purchased this) you need a self service account. Sign up for one now.
- If you wish to make a booking for someone else click on the button at the top of this page. You will need the leisure card number and postcode/surname of the person you are booking for.
  
  If you wish to track the bookings for the person you are acting on behalf of you must have a self service account. Sign up for one now.
- No – you can make bookings up to 7 days in advance but must pay for the booking at the time you make it.
  If you wish to book up to 8 days in advance you will need the advanced booking option. An Advance Booking option can be added to a standard card or PTL card for an annual fee of £15. The Advance Booking option allows you to book courts and pitches an extra day in advance of other customers (8 days ahead, instead of 7).
- Juniors aged 14 and 15 can use the fitness studio. They must bring proof of age and a letter of consent from their parent or guardian to the first session.
  Juniors can only use the fitness studio at certain times and at other times must be accompanied by an adult. Please contact the leisure centre for specific times.
  
  Alternatively the ICE gym, available at Kingsbury LC, Small Heath LC, Aston Villa FC, Hamstead Hall Community Learning Centre and Northfield Pool, is designed especially for children aged 8 – 16. All our instructors are professionally qualified and have undertaken additional specialist training to enable them to train children. All instructors are cleared via the Criminal Records Bureau.
  
  To use the gym, each child must complete a three stage induction process, where they will be shown how to use the equipment safely. The induction course. After that, kids can visit the gym as often as they like, paying for each visit separately. Alternatively, monthly membership is a available. Please check with your local centre for prices.
  
  If you have any queries about the ICE gym or about children’s fitness, please contact the leisure centre of your choice.
- For all sports and leisure activities an adult charge will apply to anyone aged 16 years and above.
- Please contact the leisure centre direct, if you haven't been able to find the information that you need.

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Fox Hollies Leisure Centre

Fox Hollies Leisure Centre Shirley Road Acocks Green Birmingham B27 7NS

Training courses provided.

Fox Hollies Leisure Centre
Shirley Road
Acocks Green
Birmingham
B27 7NS