‘Make music with us in 2025’
We offer lessons for all ages in:
- Singing
- Piano & Keys
- Music Production
- Guitar
Book a free taster session with us.
Weekly Basketball classes for 2 – 9 year olds
Wizards (2 – 3.5 years), Saturday 8.45 - 9.30am King James Academy Junior Site
Kings (3.5 - 5 years), Saturday 9.35 - 10.20am King James Academy Junior Site
Warriors (5-7 years), Saturday 10.25am - 11.10am King James Academy Junior Site
Giants (7-9 years), Saturday 11.15 - 12pm King James AcademyJunior Site
Fun age-appropriate football sessions for children aged 3-6 years on Fridays
Please do contact the club for availability in sessions or to be added to the waiting list
Free tutoring in English and Maths for students who are struggling at school.
For families who receive Free School Meals.
Located at The Old Schoolhouse, 4 Market Hill, Royston, SG8 9JL
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Perfect Aim Archery is a family run business passionate about spreading the joy of archery to as many people as possible. Archery is an experience that can be enjoyed by almost everyone and it is our mission to spread a little archery happiness!
There are many benefits including physical strength and co-ordination but equally importantly, archery can help with confidence, self esteem, resilience, focus and relaxation.
Tuesdays, 4-5pm Litlington Recreation Centre, 8-16 years (Year 4 - 11)
Tuesdays from 3:30 pm in term time.
Drama, dance and singing classes for children 4+
Located at The Old Schoolhouse, 4 Market Hill, Royston, SG8 9JL
All Stars Programme (Sundays 10am - 12noon).
Colts aged 7+ playing U9's , U11's & U13's & U15's
Herts & Cambs. Adults 3 Teams on Saturdays in Saracens Herts Cricket Leagues.
Sundays friendlies & National Village Cup.
New members both playing or non playing of all ages welcome. Adults evening training see website. Reed Cricket Club, The Green, Reed, SG8 8AX
Based at The Recreation Ground, Therfield SG8 9QG.
Two Adult Saturday league teams, playing in Cambs Hunts leagues.
Junior teams at Under 9, 10, 11, 13 and 15, all in CYCA.
All new members, playing and non-playing, warmly welcomed.
Youth training, Dynamos and All Stars programmes: April to July, Sunday 10.00am to 12.00 noon.
Adult and youth training: April to August, Tuesdays 6.00pm.
Winter Nets at Bassingbourn VC and Hills Road Sixth Form College.
Junior section of Royston Runners (ages 9-16).
Groups for different abilities - all welcome.
Monday evenings, 6 - 7pm.
The Heath, Royston SG8 5BG
Open to all boys and girls from 6 to 18 years in Royston and the surrounding villages.
Beavers - 6 to 8.
Cubs - 8 to 10.5.
Scouts - 10.5 to 14.5.
Explorers - 14.5 to 18.
Plus opportunities for Adults to be part of Scouting.
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A small and friendly club, beginners and experienced archers welcome.
Beginner’s courses and all equipment available.
Sundays at the Royston Heath, winter venue Melbourn VC
Ages 10+
Mens, Ladies, 5 teams. Coaching, “back to hockey” sessions, Juniors. New members welcome.
Senior training: Wednesdays. Mixed 7:30-9pm - St Mary's School & Homerton College Sports Fields, A1134, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 8PX
Juniors on Sundays, 10am - 1pm - King James Academy Royston - Senior Site, Garden Walk, Royston, SG8 7JH.
Royston Leisure Centre offers a wide range of activities for all ages and abilities.
Facilities include a Technogym fitness suite, 25 metre swimming pool, four court indoor sports hall and a variety of workout classes.
We have a range of memberships available to suit all needs.
Swimming Lessons
Birthday Parties
Woodcock Road Royston Herts SG8 7XT
Our SportEd team at Royston Leisure Centre offer a range of opportunities for gymnasts starting from beginners to development onto advanced.
Please note the Waiting List is currently full for after school classes, please contact the centre before attending a class
Independent Toddler sessions, suitable for ages 3-5 years:
Monday and Fridays; 10:15-11:00am; Wednesdays; 13:15-14:00; 14:00-14:45pm
Gymnastics
Beginners 4+ (45 minutes)
Wednesdays 3:30-4:15pm
Beginners 5+ (60 minutes)
Wednesdays 4:15-5:15; Thursdays 4:00-5:00pm
Intermediate classes (60 minutes)
Wednesdays 5:15-6:15; Thursdays 5:00-6:00; Thursdays 6:00-7:00pm
Advanced classes (90 minutes)
Wednesdays 6:15-7:45pm
String, woodwind, Brass, jazz and recorder ensembles. Choir. Open to children from Year 4 – Year 13 Saturdays, 8.45am - 12noon. Icknield Walk First School, Poplar Drive, Royston SG8 7EZ
BMX Racing and coaching for ages 5 years to adult on the only BMX race track in North Hertfordshire!
If you are interested in taking up this sport, please see the “Coaching and Induction” page on the club website.
BMX Track, Rear of Coombes Community Centre, Burns Road, Royston, SG8 5PT
Various sessions
Rugby Union Football Club in Herts
Middx. 1 1st XV, 2nd XV, Veterans, Youth and Minis. Mini/Youth.
Men's, Women's and Mixed Touch Rugby for Adults and Mixed, Boys and Girls only teams for Children.
Ages 4+
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, various sessions.
The Heath, Royston, SG8 5BG
Instructors – Sensei W Varsally - 4th Dan.
Sensei N Varsally - 4th Dan.
Classes for adults and children (6yrs+) of all skill levels.
Try with a free first lesson with no obligation to continue.
Fridays – 6-7pm - Lower Belts.
7-8pm - Higher Belts.
Royston Leisure Centre, Woodcock Road, Royston, SG8 7XT.
Qualified training and coaching for competitive swimmers of all ages. The club competes from local to National level. We have swimmers from 8 years to 80 years of age.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Various times - see website.
Royston Leisure Centre, Woodcock Road, Royston SG8 7XT
We are a friendly Club committed to making tennis available to all ages and abilities in the town and the surrounding area. We are lucky to have six floodlit courts, a strong coaching program and a thriving membership of keen players. We maintain competitive, team and tournament level play in singles and doubles, and place great emphasis on junior and mini tennis. We very much welcome new members, so get in touch and try a social session for free!
Venue: The Heath, Royston SG8 5BG
Visit our website for more information
Fun non-contact sport
Training sessions every Wednesday 7.30-8.45pm
Anyone aged 14+ is welcome. Mixed sex, age, experience /ability
Give it a try!
Join us for a free session
Held at Royston Heath
Brass Band weekly rehearsals.
Activities including competitions, concerts, summer fetes, parks.
Any age and ability welcome. Development band rehearsals for beginners/learners of any age on Tuesdays.
Tuesdays 7-8pm for Development Band.
Thursdays, 7.30-9.30pm.
Tannery Drift, Royston, SG8 5DE
RTFC, Garden Walk, Royston SG8 7HP
Various times
FA Charter Standard Community Club with FA Qualified Coaches running Mini Crows (3-6 years), Inclusive (Disability), Wildcats (Girls only 5-11) and our Youth section covering U7-U18 Football Teams, training and matches at varying times/days/locations.
Fun football coaching sessions for children aged 6-16 with Learning, Sensory and Physical Disabilities
Fridays, Junior 6-7pm Senior 7-8pm
King James Academy - Junior Site, Garden Walk, Royston, SG8 7JF

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