About RAW
Building unstoppable confidence through play
The foundations for a lifetime of health, wellness, and fun.
Our philosophy: More than just a gymnastics classÂ
At RAW Kids Gymnastics, we believe that the best way to help children grow physically, mentally, and emotionally is through high-quality, positive, and nurturing play. Our classes aren't just an activity; we strive to make them the most exciting and enjoyable part of your childâs week.
We are dedicated to providing a safe space where children feel empowered to explore movement, build friendships, and - most importantly - develop a lifelong love for being active.
Find Your Local Gymnastics ClassThe RAW story: Born from a passion for fitness
The concept for RAW was born in 2021. While the world was changing, our directors saw an opportunity to bring something vital to the community: a way to get kids back into gyms and moving again.
We realized that the world-class equipment and expert spaces found in independent fitness gyms were the perfect "blank canvas" for a premium preschool gymnastics program. Today, our vision is to be the leading provider of early-years gymnastics, helping children across the country dream, believe, and achieve.
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Our mission
To provide the foundations for creating happy, healthy children and promoting lifelong wellness through movement and fun.
Meet the team behind RAW
Our leadership combines 50+ years of elite fitness experience with the heart of a parent.
Mark
Director of Ideas & Finance
With 30 years in Sports Science and Strength & Conditioning, Mark ensures our programs are grounded in physical development. His own daughters are RAW's biggest fans!
Jane
Director of Sales & Marketing
With 20 years in marketing and a passion for the CrossFit community, Jane ensures the RAW experience is premium, professional, and accessible for every family.
Amy
Director of Coaching
A lifelong gymnast and coach since 1999, Amy is a Level 3 General and Pre-School Gymnastics specialist. As a mum of two, she designs our programs to be the best classes around.
Why Parents (and Kids) love RAW
Expert-Led Coaching
Our curriculum is designed by Amy, a Level 3 coach with over 20 years of experience in the UK and Asia.
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Functional Spaces
We utilize spacious, high-quality independent gyms that offer a different energy than your standard church hall class.
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Developmental Focus
We focus on the "whole child" - building coordination for the body and confidence for the mind.
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"RAW Kids Gymnastics in Goole has been fantastic for our family. Ruby has been attending for over two years and still looks forward to every session. The coaches keep the classes exciting, and itâs great to see how her strength and confidence have grown over time.
Leo starts his first class tomorrow, and after watching how supportive and friendly the team are with all the children, Iâm already confident heâs going to love it too.
Itâs a brilliant place for kids to learn gymnastics in a fun, safe and encouraging environment. Highly recommend!"
Liam - RAW Parent
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"My son has been attending RAW Gymnastics since it opened and he absolutely loves it - he never wants to leave! The coaches are all incredibly friendly, patient, and fantastic with the children, making every class fun, engaging, and perfectly age-appropriate. He has learned so many new skills since starting, including rolling and jumping, and his confidence has come on so much. Itâs such a welcoming, positive environment, and you can really see how much care and effort goes into every session. I couldnât recommend it highly enough for little ones!
I also attend the same gym for functional fitness classes, and the environment is just as welcoming and encouraging for adults too. It really has a lovely family feel, which makes it such a special place to be part of."
Hollie - RAW Parent
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"We LOVE Raw Gymnastics! đ¤¸ââď¸
Betty, who coaches my daughterâs Sunday group, is absolutely brilliant. The facilities are fantastic â itâs so great that the children are training in a proper gym rather than a community centre hall.
I was a little worried my strong-willed three-year-old wouldnât follow instructions, but Betty is amazing at adapting her coaching style and giving lots of praise and encouragement to keep her motivated and engaged throughout the whole session.
All the kids have the best time - especially when the parachute and bubbles come out at the end! đâ¨
Couldnât recommend it more."
Charlotte - RAW Parent
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